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Murf alternatives
Murf compared with 9 alternatives: ElevenLabs, WellSaid, Listnr, Typecast, Fliki and 4 more.
Murf is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19 per month and up, billed annually. 6 of the 9 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| MurfThis tool | Free trial · from $19/mo | Trial only | Web |
| ElevenLabs | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| WellSaid | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web |
| Listnr | Free trial · from $19/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Typecast | Free trial · from $5/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Fliki | Free plan · from $28/mo | Yes | Web |
| Cartesia | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web |
| NaturalReader | Free plan · from $9.92/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Respeecher | Free trial · from $18/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Speechify | Free plan · from $29/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
Price against what you get
Murf starts at $19 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 9 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: ElevenLabs, Typecast and NaturalReader.
Fliki and Speechify score higher without starting lower. WellSaid, Cartesia and Respeecher start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Murf
- Free plan · from $5/mo
ElevenLabs
AI voice platform for speech, voice cloning, dubbing and voice agents
- ElevenLabs starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- ElevenLabs has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only ElevenLabs lists iOS and Android apps.
- ElevenLabs also covers video generation.
Suits: Creators voicing videos, podcasts and audiobooks
- Free plan · from $10/mo
WellSaid
AI voiceover studio with voices licensed from paid voice actors
- WellSaid starts at $10 per month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly). Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- WellSaid has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
- Murf also covers transcription and voice cloning.
Suits: Corporate training and e-learning voiceovers
- Free trial · from $19/mo
Listnr
AI voiceover studio with voice cloning and podcast hosting
- Listnr starts at $19 per month for 20,000 credits, billed monthly. Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- Murf also covers transcription.
Suits: YouTube creators and marketers who need voiceovers with commercial rights
- Free trial · from $5/mo
Typecast
AI voice generator with emotion controls, voice cloning and video
- Typecast starts at $5 per month for 30,000 download credits, billed monthly. Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- Only Typecast lists iOS and Android apps.
- Typecast also covers video editing.
- Murf also covers transcription.
Suits: YouTube, TikTok and faceless video creators
- Free plan · from $28/mo
Fliki
AI video and voiceover maker with voice cloning in 80+ languages
- Fliki starts at $28 per user / month for 180 credits, billed monthly. Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- Fliki has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
- Fliki also covers video generation.
- Murf also covers transcription.
Suits: Faceless YouTube and social video channels
- Free plan · from $5/mo
Cartesia
Low-latency speech models and voice agents for developers
- Cartesia starts at $5 per month for 100,000 credits, billed monthly. Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- Cartesia has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
Suits: Developers building real-time voice agents and phone bots
- Free plan · from $9.92/mo
NaturalReader
Text-to-speech reader for listening to documents, with a voiceover app
- NaturalReader starts at $9.92 per month, billed annually ($20.90 billed monthly). Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- NaturalReader has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only NaturalReader lists iOS, Android, Windows and macOS apps.
- Only NaturalReader lists a browser extension.
- Murf also covers transcription.
Suits: Students and readers who prefer to listen to documents and web pages
- Free trial · from $18/mo
Respeecher
Voice cloning and speech-to-speech for film, TV, games and developers
- Respeecher starts at $18 per month for 30,000 characters, billed monthly. Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- Murf also covers transcription.
Suits: Film, TV and game studios that need a specific voice recreated
- Free plan · from $29/mo
Speechify
Text-to-speech reader for listening to documents and web pages
- Speechify starts at $29 per month, billed monthly. Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
- Speechify has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Speechify lists iOS, Android, macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Speechify lists a browser extension.
- Speechify also covers dictation.
Suits: Students and professionals who would rather listen than read
Limits worth knowing in Murf
- The free trial gives 10 minutes of voice generation once, and nothing can be downloaded until you pay.
- Voice cloning is not self-serve: it is available only on Enterprise, through Murf's team. Broadcasting rights are Enterprise-only too.
- The API is billed separately by usage: $0.01 per 1,000 characters with Falcon and $0.03 with Gen2, after $10 of free credit.
- Voice generation time is used every time audio is rendered, edits included; unused monthly time carries forward to the next month.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Murf?
The alternatives to Murf in this directory are ElevenLabs, WellSaid, Listnr, Typecast, Fliki, Cartesia, NaturalReader, Respeecher and Speechify. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Murf.
Is there a free alternative to Murf?
Yes. ElevenLabs, WellSaid, Fliki, Cartesia, NaturalReader and Speechify have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Murf alternatives work on Windows?
The Murf listing does not include a Windows app. NaturalReader and Speechify list one.
Which Murf alternatives work on macOS?
The Murf listing does not include a macOS app. NaturalReader and Speechify list one.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 18, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.