Side by side
| Feature | Fish Audio | Splice |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | AI text-to-speech and voice cloning platform for creating expressive voiceovers, audiobooks, character voices and voice agents. | Royalty-free sample library, presets and plugins for music producers, with a catalog of human-made sounds cleared for commercial use. |
| Price from | not listed | 4.99 USD/mo |
| Free plan | yes | trial |
| Platforms | web, api | web, windows, mac |
| API | yes | not stated |
Fish Audio: key features
- Text-to-speech with a library of over 2 million voices
- Voice cloning from short audio samples
- Emotion and non-verbal tags such as [laughing], [sighing] and [pause]
- Speech-to-text transcription with multispeaker and emotion tags
- Avatar lipsync for talking images and video
- Low-latency API for real-time voice agents
Splice: key features
- Royalty-free sample library with loops, one-shots and FX
- Presets for Serum and Vital
- Splice Sounds plugin and desktop app for browsing and downloading in a DAW
- Splice INSTRUMENT virtual instrument with preset packs
- Rent-to-own plugin licensing for 130+ tools
- Curated sound packs and new packs every week
FAQ
Is Fish Audio or Splice better?
It depends on the job - compare prices, free plans and features in the table above.
Are Fish Audio and Splice free?
Fish Audio: Yes, there is a free plan. Free sign-up to start; the homepage mentions a free plan with access to voice generation and cloning, but the specific limits are not stated in the text. Splice: There is a free trial. Creator plan trial offer at 4.99 USD for the first month; Splice INSTRUMENT offers free sound drops every month.