Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure Speech Services
Comprehensive speech solutions for enterprise.
Highly accurate STTCustomizable TTS voicesReal-time and batch processingIntegration with Azure ecosystem
Today's score
93.0
Where it ranks today
Best for / Not great for
Best for
- Customer service bots (e.g., call centers)
- Accessibility features in software
- Meeting transcription
- Voice enabled applications
Not great for
- Free tier limitations
- Simple, non-commercial music generation
- Advanced voice acting performance
Why it ranks here
Azure Speech Services offers a powerful and reliable suite of tools for both speech-to-text and text-to-speech, catering well to enterprise needs with strong customization and integration capabilities.
30-day trend
Score breakdown
Search trends93
Benchmarks92
Developer buzz94
News mentions93
Pricing
API: $0.00 in · $0.00 out per 1M tokens · Consumer: $0.00/mo
Pricing plans
Free Tier
Get started with limited usage.
Free
- Monthly LCU limit
- Standard voices and models
- Basic features
Popular
Standard Tier
Pay-as-you-go for Speech-to-Text.
$0/mo
- Tiered pricing per transaction
- Higher limits
- Advanced features available
- Real-time and batch
Custom Neural Voice
One-time fee for custom voice model.
$1000
- Create unique brand voice
- Requires training data
- High quality, bespoke TTS
- Additional per-hour charges may apply