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9 Amazon Polly alternatives (2026)
The closest alternatives to Amazon Polly in October 2026 are Fish Audio, HeyGen and Narakeet.
9 tools compared · entry plans $29 to $35.99 a month · 7 with a free plan · prices checked 27–31 October 2026
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Amazon Polly and its alternatives at a glance
| Tool | Best for | Starts at | Better than Amazon Polly at | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Polly | Developers adding spoken output to apps, e-learning and phone systems | Free, then $4 per 1m characters source | 27 October 2026 | |
| Fish Audio | Creators narrating videos, audiobooks and character voices from their own cloned voice | Free, then $15 a month source | Promotion and regular price, Re-voice your recording | 26 October 2026 |
| HeyGen | Creators and teams localizing video into many languages without reshooting | Free, then $29 a month source | Re-voice your recording, Long scripts and chapters | 26 October 2026 |
| Narakeet | Course makers and video teams creating multilingual narration from scripts or slides | Free, then $6 per 30 minutes source | Long scripts and chapters, Several speakers | 29 October 2026 |
| Murf AI | Individuals and freelancers creating voiceovers | From $29 a month source | Promotion and regular price, Re-voice your recording | 29 October 2026 |
| Voicemaker | Content creators and e-learning teams making multilingual voice-overs on a small budget | Free, then $5 a month source | Re-voice your recording, Several speakers | 26 October 2026 |
| Typecast | Creators and teams making narrated video, courses and podcasts in their own voice | Free, then $5 a month source | Promotion and regular price, Several speakers | 26 October 2026 |
| Speechma | Creators who need free multilingual voice-over within per-conversion limits | Free, then $9 a month source | Re-voice your recording, Several speakers | 30 October 2026 |
| TopMediai | Creators making multilingual voice-overs, dubbing and music for social video | From $35.99 a month source | Promotion and regular price, Re-voice your recording | 27 October 2026 |
| Akool | Marketing teams localizing brand video into many languages from one workspace | Free, then $12 a seat a month source | Promotion and regular price, Re-voice your recording | 27 October 2026 |
Closest alternatives to Amazon Polly
The ones people open most here come first, then the closest matches. How we rank
- From Free
Expressive text-to-speech, voice cloning and long-form studio with a credit-metered API.
Why it's on this listPromotion and regular price: Yespromotion: the plan cards opened with a campaign banner halving the first month, and the annual toggle also shows a per-month figure, so two discounts stack on the headline price.
Trade-offs- Commercial use: Partly ↗
- From Free
AI avatar video, voice cloning and video translation into 175+ languages with lip sync.
Why it's on this listRe-voice your recording: YesYou can record a line yourself and get it back in another voice with your own performance preserved: the vendor says the output keeps your emotion, emphasis, cadence, timing and pacing and runs the same length as your recording, available in the app, as Voice Mirroring inside Studio, and through the API.
- From Free
Duration-priced browser voice-over and narrated-video maker with non-expiring capacity.
Why it's on this listLong scripts and chapters: YesLong documents are supported as projects, with commercial audio scripts up to 1024 KB and a polling interface built for big conversions; per-line regeneration is not described.
The rest of the shortlist
- From $29 a month
Murf AI
Voice-over Studio with timeline video syncing, downloadable audio, dubbing, and a public API.
- From Free
Voicemaker
Credit-metered AI text-to-speech studio with 2,000+ voices, voice cloning, speech-to-speech and SRT export.
- From Free
Typecast
Expressive AI voice generator with emotion controls, voice cloning and a developer speech API.
- From Free
Speechma
Free text to speech and creator audio tools with no account or credit card.
- From $35.99 a month
TopMediai
AI studio for text to speech, voice cloning and video dubbing on one shared credit balance.
- From Free
Akool
AI video suite with video translation, lip sync, text to speech, voice cloning and a voice changer.
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What are the best alternatives to Amazon Polly?
Fish Audio, HeyGen and Narakeet are the closest. They share the most of Amazon Polly's features.
What is the cheapest alternative to Amazon Polly?
7 of the 9 have a free plan: Fish Audio, HeyGen, Narakeet, Voicemaker and Typecast and 2 more. The lowest paid plan is Murf AI, from $29 a month. Price checked on 29 October 2026.
When were these prices checked?
Read between 27 October 2026 and 31 October 2026 on each vendor’s pricing page.
Sources and method
Closest first: most of Amazon Polly's features, then the fewest gaps. How we rank
Each price is quoted from the vendor’s pricing page.
- Amazon Polly: aws.amazon.com/polly/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- Fish Audio: fish.audio/plan, checked 28 October 2026
- HeyGen: heygen.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Narakeet: narakeet.com/docs/pricing, checked 29 October 2026
- Murf AI: murf.ai/pricing, checked 29 October 2026
- Voicemaker: voicemaker.in/pricing, checked 31 October 2026
- Typecast: typecast.ai/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Speechma: speechma.com/faq, checked 30 October 2026
- TopMediai: topmediai.com/app/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- Akool: akool.com/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
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