DupDub vs Murf (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 12, 2026, DupDub and Murf share a 2.2 GPA, and only DupDub has a free plan.
Checked Oct 18, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 · graded Oct 18, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA
DupDub grades higher on features. Murf grades higher on the free plan. They get the same grade on value for money, ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
DupDub
AI voiceovers, avatars and video translation in one studio
Murf
AI voiceover studio with dubbing, translation and a speech API
Which one is for you
Pick DupDub if
- Fits if you want voiceover, avatars and subtitles under one login
- Works for audiobook and podcast makers who want several voices in one file
Look elsewhere if
- Not for you if you want a real free plan, because it is 5 credits for 3 days and personal use only
- Watch out: premium voices cost five times the credits of standard ones, so 150 credits goes less far
- Watch out: the page shows annual prices, and a month-to-month price wasn't readable
- Pricey if you need Business, which has no price on the page
Pick Murf if
- Fits if you make e-learning or training videos and need one narrator throughout
- Works for voiceovers that live in Google Slides, PowerPoint or Canva
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you want to clone your own voice without going through sales
- Not for you if you want to download a test clip before paying, or work in a phone or desktop app
- Tight if you redo lines a lot, since every render uses generation time
- Watch out: the API is billed on top, at $0.01 per 1,000 characters with Falcon or $0.03 with Gen2, after $10 of credit
- Pricey if you need a business license, which is $66 a month billed yearly, or broadcasting rights, which are Enterprise-only
How we grade them
| 2.2GPADupDubFair | 2.2GPAMurfFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | C$11 a month billed yearly for 150 credits, which sits in the middle of the category. Professional is $30 and Ultimate $110, and Scale is $3,000 a year. | CCreator is $19 a month billed yearly, for 24 hours of voice generation a year with commercial rights. That's around what this category charges. Every render uses generation time, edits included, so an hour of finished audio can take more. |
| Free plan and trial | D3 days, 5 credits, personal use only. The listing calls it a free plan, but it works as a short trial. | CA free trial with 10 minutes of voice generation and 10 of transcription, and its own page says no card is needed. It never runs out, but nothing can be downloaded until you pay, so nothing leaves the studio, commercial or not. |
| Features | B700+ voices in 90+ languages, cloning, avatars, subtitles, translation, a writing tool and an API from Personal. Credits are shared, and premium voices cost 0.1 credits a second against 0.02 for standard. | C200+ voices with emphasis, pronunciation and pace controls, dubbing into 20+ languages, a voice changer, transcription and an API. The gap is cloning: it isn't self-serve, only Enterprise through Murf's team, and broadcasting rights are Enterprise-only too. |
| Ease of use | CNo store rating on record. Several tools in one studio means more to learn than a single text box. | CNo store rating on record. It's a web studio where you write the script, pick voices and tune each line, with video and music on the same project. Not hard, but there's a bit to learn, and generation time to keep an eye on. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb, iOS and Android, plus Canva and ChatGPT add-ons and an API. No desktop app listed. | BWeb only, but with add-ons for Canva, Google Slides, PowerPoint, Adobe Captivate and Adobe Audition, plus a pay-as-you-go API. No desktop or phone app, so a B is the top. |
| Best for | voiceovers, avatars and subtitles in one account | voiceovers for training videos and slides |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: DupDub and Murf. How we grade
Price against what you get
DupDub starts at $11 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Murf starts at $19 a month and scores 2.3.
DupDub scores higher and starts $8 a month lower. Of the other AI voice generators on the chart, 3 score higher than DupDub for less, and 6 score higher than Murf for less.
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
Where they differ
- DupDub also covers video editing.
At a glance
| DupDub | Murf | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free trial |
| Starts at | $11 per month, billed annually | $19 per month and up, billed annually |
| Free plan | 5 credits as a 3-day trial, personal use only, standard voiceovers. | None |
| Free trial | None listed | Free trial with 10 minutes of voice generation and 10 minutes of transcription, no downloads and no time limit |
| Web | ||
| iOS | ||
| Android | ||
| Made by | Mobvoi Pte. Ltd. | Murf Inc. |
| Price read from | dupdub.com | murf.ai |
| Checked | Nov 12, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 |
Worth knowing
DupDub
- The page shows annual-billing prices; a month-to-month price was not readable, though the page has a Monthly toggle.
- Credits cover voiceover, avatars and transcription, and premium voices cost more per second than standard ones (0.1 vs 0.02 credits).
- The free plan is a 3-day trial of 5 credits and is for personal use only.
- The Business plan has no price on the page.
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.
Key features
DupDub
- Text to speech
- 700+ voices in 90+ languages and accents, with several voices usable in one piece of text.
- Voice cloning
- Instant cloned voices, from 3 on the Personal plan up to 10 on Ultimate.
- AI avatars
- Turns a still photo into a talking avatar; the site says the avatar tool is available on web, iOS and Android.
- Video translation and subtitles
- Transcribes and subtitles video and localizes it into 90+ languages and accents.
- AI writing
- A GPT-powered writing tool drafts scripts and translates text.
- API
- A text-to-speech API is offered; the pricing page lists API access from the Personal plan.
Murf
- Voiceover studio
- Write a script, pick from more than 200 voices and adjust emphasis, pronunciation, speed and pitch, then add video, images and music to the project.
- AI dubbing and translation
- Translate scripts and dub video and audio into more than 20 languages, with dubbing paid from separate dubbing credits.
- Voice changer and transcription
- Turn your own recording into a studio-quality AI voice, and transcribe audio to text within the studio.
- Text-to-speech API
- A pay-as-you-go API with the Falcon model for real-time voice agents and the Gen2 model for voiceovers, plus voice changer and translation endpoints.
- Add-ons for other apps
- Add Murf voiceovers inside Canva, Google Slides, PowerPoint and Adobe Captivate and Audition.
Plans
DupDub
Free$0
3-day trial with 5 credits, personal use only, standard AI voiceovers and 1 GB storage.
Personal$11
per month, billed annually ($132 a year)
150 credits a month (1,800 a year), 3 instant cloned voices, commercial license and API access.
Professional$30
per month, billed annually ($360 a year)
500 credits a month, 5 cloned voices, priority generation and 30,000 characters per voiceover file.
Ultimate$110
per month, billed annually ($1,320 a year)
2,500 credits a month, 10 cloned voices and 10 cloned avatars.
Scale$3,000
per year
60,000 credits a month (720,000 a year) and unlimited storage.
BusinessCustom
Price not shown on the page; the page points to contacting sales for custom plans.
Murf
Creator$19
per month and up, billed annually
24 hours of voice generation a year on yearly billing (2 hours a month on monthly billing), 5 project credits and commercial rights.
Business$66
per month and up, billed annually
For registered businesses, with a business license and 200 project credits; the help center lists 240 hours of voice generation a year.
EnterpriseCustom
Voice cloning, broadcasting rights, high-volume usage and custom terms, sold through sales.
Ways to pay less
DupDub
- Annual discount
25% off with annual billing
The pricing page labels the annual toggle as 25% off.
Murf
- Annual discount
33% off with yearly billing
Murf's help center says yearly plans are a flat 33% off every subscription.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, DupDub or Murf?
As of Nov 12, 2026, DupDub is cheaper to start with: $11 a month, against $19 a month for Murf. DupDub starts at $11 per month, billed annually, and Murf starts at $19 per month and up, billed annually.
Which has a free plan, DupDub or Murf?
As of Nov 12, 2026, only DupDub has a free plan. Murf does not, though it has a free trial.
Which platforms do DupDub and Murf run on?
As of Nov 12, 2026, only DupDub lists iOS and Android apps. Both list a web app. A platform missing from a listing is one its maker's pages did not mention.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.