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All Voice Lab vs Speechify

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors. Speechify publishes a starting price ($29); All Voice Lab does not. Both have a free tier. Both ship a public API.

All Voice LabText to speech, voice cloning and video dubbing platformSpeechifyReads PDFs, web pages and email out loud

Side by side

FactAll Voice LabSpeechify
CategoryText-to-SpeechText-to-Speech
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at—$29 month
Public APIYesYes
PlatformsWeb, APIiOS, Android, Chrome Ext, Web, macOS, API
Company—Speechify Inc.
Launched—2017
Last verifiedSep 6, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

All Voice Lab

A credible ElevenLabs understudy when your work is mostly multilingual dubbing and cloning and you want an MCP server for agent workflows. Not the pick when procurement expects a named vendor — the company behind it is not disclosed anywhere on the site.

Pros

  • Runs its own MaskGCT speech model rather than reselling another vendor's
  • 33 languages with both instant and higher-fidelity cloning tiers
  • Ships an MCP server alongside the REST API, still uncommon in voice AI
  • Free allowance lets you judge voice quality before any card is entered

Cons

  • Pricing page renders only in JavaScript and third-party listings quote contradictory numbers
  • No company name, address or ownership disclosed anywhere on the site
  • Site footer still reads 2025 and there is no changelog to gauge momentum
  • Voice library is much smaller than ElevenLabs' creator marketplace

Speechify

The most complete listen-to-anything reader on a phone, but the $29 monthly sticker is a trap — the same thing is $139 a year, and the free tier is deliberately unpleasant.

Pros

  • Handles almost any input, including scanned pages captured through the camera
  • Voices stay intelligible all the way up to 5x playback
  • One library syncs between phone, browser extension and Mac

Cons

  • Monthly billing costs about 2.5x the annual rate for the same features
  • Free tier is held to 10 robotic voices and 1.5x speed
  • Studio and the developer API are separate products on a separate domain
  • API pricing is unpublished and gated behind a sales conversation

Which one fits

Choose All Voice Lab if you need

  • Localising existing video into other languages with a cloned narrator voice
  • Creators producing audiobook or long-form voiceover tracks in bulk
  • Agent builders who want speech synthesis wired in over MCP

Choose Speechify if you need

  • Students and professionals working through long PDFs and articles by ear
  • Readers with dyslexia or low vision who need OCR capture plus playback
  • Developers who want the Simba voices without building a reader app

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