FreeTTS changelog

• + batch_text_to_speech

https://freetts.org/llms.txt

+ - [Event Announcer Voice](https://freetts.org/event-announcer-voice) - Stage announcer ("voice of god") tracks for galas, awards nights, conferences, weddings, schools and sports nights: in the Studio's Script mode, ANNOUNCER: before a line makes one of five announcer voices (Duke, Arthur, George, Oliver, Wyatt; English; Ultra and Prime lines) read it whole in one take, up to 300 characters a line, one MP3 or WAV per TRACK:. Recording comes with PRO (Prime voices 50,000 characters a month on PRO

• + player
• + player-old-1
• + player-old-2

https://freetts.org/llms.txt

+ - [Text to MP3 Converter](https://freetts.org/text-to-mp3) - Free text to MP3 and TXT to MP3 converter: paste up to 5,000 characters or open a .txt file, pick one of 2,253 voices in 149 languages, name the file, download the MP3. No sign up. Free: 2,000 characters a day without an account, 5,000 a day and 15,000 a month with a free account. Output measured 27 October 2026: 24 kHz mono MP3, 96 kbps for standard and HD voices (about 0.7 MB a minute), 32 kbps for Signature voices; free files over a+ - [Urdu TTS](https://freetts.org/text-to-speech/urdu) - 34 Urdu voices: Uzma and Asad (Pakistan) and Gul and Salman (India) free with no sign up, 30 Signature on PRO; page in Urdu (RTL, Nastaliq) with a listening room (Ghalib, Iqbal, weather, story, station announcement in a free and a Signature voice each), an aerab demo (ملک read four ways) and Urdu-only tips. Roman Urdu is refused: Urdu voices read Urdu script only+ - [Best Free Text to Speech Chrome Extensions in 2026](https://freetts.org/blog/best-text-to-speech-chrome-extensions) - The 13 text to speech extensions the Chrome Web Store showed first on 27 October 2026, with permissions read from each published package (manifest.json) and users, ratings, update dates and data disclosures from each listing. 7 of 13 ask to read and change every site the user visits (Speechify, NaturalReader, Read Aloud TTS, Readvox, Read&Write, Text to Speech (TTS), AIVocal);+ - [Best Free Text to Speech Apps for iPhone and Android (2026)](https://freetts.org/blog/best-text-to-speech-apps-iphone-android) - 10 iPhone and 8 Android text to speech apps compared on 27 October 2026 from Apple's iTunes API, App Store pages (top in-app purchases, privacy labels) and Google Play pages (installs, ads, in-app purchases, data safety). 7 of 10 iPhone apps show Data Used to Track You (Speechify, Text to Speech!, Voice Dream, ElevenReader, Narrator's Voice, NaturalReader, Peech); V

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+ - [Text to Speech for n8n, Make and Zapier](https://freetts.org/text-to-speech-for-n8n) - Free text to speech in n8n with the built-in HTTP Request node, no community node needed (works on n8n Cloud): POST https://freetts.org/api/v1/tts with an x-api-key header (Header Auth credential) and JSON {text, voice}; the answer has audio_url; a second HTTP Request with Response Format File downloads the MP3 (kept 30 days). Includes a workflow file to import, tested in n8n 2.43.7 on 2026-10-17, plus Make+ - [Text to Speech for Content Creators: Best Voices by Genre](https://freetts.org/text-to-speech-for-content-creators) - 24 real FreeTTS samples in 8 genres (documentary, storytelling, horror, gaming commentary, explainers, Shorts/TikTok/Reels, kids, meditation) with the speed to use for each. The voices paying FreeTTS accounts used most from 19 July to 17 October 2026: Ava HD (about 25% of paying accounts), Andrew HD (18%), Aria (15%), Andrew Multilingual and Ava (12%), Adam HD (10%), Andrew (9

https://freetts.org/llms.txt

− - [Free PRO Lifetime for Nonprofits /nonprofits](https://freetts.org/nonprofits) - Free Lifetime PRO access to FreeTTS for registered nonprofits, charities, and NGOs worldwide. Manual review. Same product paying customers receive at $199 lifetime. 322 voices, 75 languages, 95 expressive styles, full commercial license, free API. Applies via simple Formspree form. Page covers 12 specific use cases (Bookshare, Pratham, RNIB, Doctors Without Borders, UNHCR, Faith Comes By Hearing, Islamic Relief, T+ - [Free PRO Lifetime for Nonprofits /nonprofits](https://freetts.org/nonprofits) - Free Lifetime PRO access to FreeTTS for registered nonprofits, charities, and NGOs worldwide. Manual review. Same product paying customers receive at $199 lifetime. 322 voices, 75 languages, 95 expressive styles, full commercial license, free API. Applies via a simple form. Page covers 12 specific use cases (Bookshare, Pratham, RNIB, Doctors Without Borders, UNHCR, Faith Comes By Hearing, Islamic Relief, Tzu Chi, 

https://freetts.org/llms.txt

− **Authentication**: None required− **Rate limit**: 15 requests/minute per IP (free), 200/min (PRO), 1000/min (Creator)− - POST /api/tts - Generate speech. Body: {text, voice, rate, pitch}. Returns {file_id}− Example: POST https://freetts.org/api/tts with {"text":"Hello","voice":"en-US-JennyNeural","rate":"+0%","pitch":"+0Hz"} returns {"file_id":"uuid"}− - [Play.ht Alternative](https://freetts.org/play-ht-alternative) - Play.ht is gone: Meta acquired PlayAI in July 2025 and the platform was sunset December 31, 2025; both play.ht and play.ai no longer resolve (verified July 2026). Per third-party migration guides, no export tooling was provided and voice clones were not portable (users re-clone from original samples). Headline math: Play.ht Creator ran $31-$39/mo for ~100K credited chars; FreeTTS PRO is $19/mo for 1,000,000 characters flat — roug− - Developers who need a free TTS API with no authentication required for prototyping+ - **ChatGPT plugin**: FreeTTS is a published plugin inside ChatGPT (https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6abd9462d6b48191ab5129ad2317744b). Connect it with a FreeTTS API key (free accounts have one) and ask ChatGPT for audio. Setup: https://freetts.org/chatgpt+ - **iPhone app**: FreeTTS: Text to Speech Voices on the App Store, https://apps.apple.com/us/app/freetts-text-to-speech-voices/id6816168719+ **Authentication**: an API key in the x-api-key header (free accounts can create one in the dashboard)+ **Rate limit**: 10 requests/minute per free key, 200/min (PRO), 1000/min (Creator)+ - POST /api/v1/tts - Generate speech. Header: x-api-key. Body: {text, voice, rate, pitch}. Returns {file_id, audio_url}+ Example: POST https://freetts.org/api/v1/tts with header x-api-key: ft_live_... and {"text":"Hello","voice":"en-US-JennyNeural","rate":"+0%","pitch":"+0Hz"} returns {"file_id":"uuid", ...}+ - [Play.ht Alternative](https://freetts.org/play-ht-alternative) - Play.ht is gone: Meta acquired PlayAI in July 2025 and the platform was sunset December 31, 2025; both play.ht and play.ai no longer resolve (verified July 2026). Per third-party migration guides, no export tooling was provided and voice clones were not portable (users re-clone from original samples). Headline math: Play.ht Creator ran $31-$39/mo for ~100K credited chars; FreeTTS PRO is $19/mo for 1,000,000 characters flat — roug+ - Developers who need a free TTS API for prototyping