Provider Voice Arena LeaderboardArtificial Analysis
Compare Text to Speech (TTS) models using each provider's own native voices.
Range | Model | Elo | Samples | Arena Voices | Released | API Pricing 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Breeze TTS 2  | 1206±1695% interval 1190 to 1222 | 1,575 | Aug 2026 | $34.0 /1M chars | |
| 2 | 2 |  Fish Audio S2 Pro | 1117±1295% interval 1105 to 1129 | 2,325 | Mar 2026 | $15.0 /1M chars | |
| 3 | 3-4 |  Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026) | 1092±1395% interval 1079 to 1105 | 2,012 | Feb 2026 | N/A | |
| 4 | 3-4 |  Voxtral TTS | 1079±1395% interval 1066 to 1092 | 2,094 | Mar 2026 | $16.0 /1M chars | |
| 5 | 5-6 |  Kokoro 82M v1.0 | 1063±1195% interval 1052 to 1074 | 5,263 | Jan 2025 | $0.7 /1M chars | |
| 6 | 5-6 |  Magpie-Multilingual 357M (Feb 2026) | 1062±1395% interval 1049 to 1075 | 2,037 | Feb 2026 | N/A | |
| 7 | 7-9 |  Maya1 | 1046±1295% interval 1034 to 1058 | 3,218 | Jun 2025 | N/A | |
| 8 | 6-10 | OpenAudio S1 Mini | 1042±2095% interval 1022 to 1062 | 1,682 | Jun 2025 | $15.0 /1M chars | |
| 9 | 7-9 |  Higgs Audio V3 TTS | 1036±1395% interval 1023 to 1049 | 2,015 | Jun 2026 | $15.0 /1M chars | |
| 10 | 10 |  Chatterbox  | 1023±1295% interval 1011 to 1035 | 4,609 | May 2025 | $25.0 /1M chars | |
| 11 | 11 |  Zonos-v0.1 | 1000AnchorFixed at 1000 as the reference point for this board's Elo scale. | 4,804 | Feb 2025 | $20.0 /1M chars | |
| 12 | 12-13 |  VibeVoice 1.5B | 955±1495% interval 941 to 969 | 2,095 | Aug 2025 | N/A | |
| 13 | 12-13 |  OpenVoice v2 | 952±1395% interval 939 to 965 | 2,970 | Apr 2024 | $8.3 /1M chars | |
| 14 | 14 |  XTTS v2 | 915±1595% interval 900 to 930 | 2,530 | — | Nov 2023 | $40.4 /1M chars |
| 15 | 15 |  StyleTTS 2 | 893±1595% interval 878 to 908 | 2,440 | — | Jun 2023 | $2.8 /1M chars |
| 16 | 16 |  MetaVoice v1 | 846±1895% interval 828 to 864 | 1,354 | — | Feb 2024 | N/A |
1 API Pricing reflects the cost to generate 1M characters on the model creator's API with the model's default settings
2 Open Weights includes models that can be self-hosted using downloadable model weights or a provider-supplied inference runtime. Open Weights Commercial includes models whose published license permits commercial use, including use subject to license conditions (e.g. an NVIDIA AI Enterprise subscription), and excludes models that require a separately negotiated commercial agreement.