ElevenLabs vs Voiseed (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 13, 2026, we pick ElevenLabs: it is first in our ranking of AI voice generators, and it grades higher too, 3.0 against 2.2.
Checked Oct 18, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 · graded Oct 18, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA
ElevenLabs grades higher on features and ease of use. They get the same grade on value for money, the free plan and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
ElevenLabs
AI voice platform for speech, voice cloning, dubbing and voice agents
Voiseed
Expressive AI voices and dubbing studio for games and media
Which one is for you
Pick ElevenLabs if
- Fits if you voice videos, podcasts or audiobooks and will pay for a commercial license
- Works for apps that need an API and voice agents on the same account
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you're staying free, since the free plan carries no commercial license or cloning
- Tight if you dub a lot, as dubbing costs 2,000 to 10,000 credits a minute from the same pool as speech
- Not for you if you need a professional clone of a voice that isn't yours
- Pricey if you need more than 30 minutes a month: Creator is $22 monthly for about 121 minutes, Pro $99 for about 600
- Watch out: downgrading or cancelling forfeits rolled-over credits, and there's no desktop app
Pick Voiseed if
- Fits if you voice game or media scripts and want to direct emotion
- Works for a localization team using memoQ
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you want a free plan, as there is only a 14-day trial
- Tight if you are on Freelancer: credits expire after 6 months, 9 on Team
- Not for you if you need cloning, which starts at Team, at €118 a recharge
- Watch out: custom voice and style models are Enterprise only
- Watch out: prices are in euros
How we grade them
| 3.0GPAElevenLabsVery good | 2.2GPAVoiseedFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | CAn hour of voiceover a month means Creator: $18.33 a month billed yearly ($22 monthly) for 121,000 credits, about 121 minutes of speech. Starter at $5 covers only about 30 minutes. That's the middle of what this category charges, and dubbing and music eat the same credits. | C€20 a recharge on Freelancer, and the page does not say what a credit is worth in money. |
| Free plan and trial | C10,000 credits a month, about 10 minutes of speech, and 3 Studio projects. There's no commercial license and no cloning, so nothing you make on it can go in a video you publish. Enough to hear the voices, not to do the job. | CA 14-day trial with 500 credits for up to 4 users, no card needed. After 14 days credits must be bought. |
| Features | AText to speech in 70+ languages, instant and professional cloning, voices designed from a prompt, dubbing, a long-form Studio, transcription, music, sound effects and voice agents. That covers more than any other tool here, and the listing shows no gap. | CExpressive voice, dubbing, emotion control, timeline sync, team workspaces and an API. Cloning needs Team, and custom voice models are Enterprise. |
| Ease of use | A4.84 from 22,674 App Store ratings, the highest in this category. Paste text, pick a voice, press play. Working out what each product costs in credits is the fiddly part. | CNo store rating on record, and a studio with a timeline and credits takes learning. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb, iPhone and Android, with an API and SDKs, and Zapier, Make, n8n, Salesforce and Zendesk connections. No desktop app, which an A needs. | BWeb studio with memoQ and Blackbird.io connections and an API. |
| Best for | AI voiceovers, dubbing and voice cloning | expressive voices and dubbing for games and media |
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: ElevenLabs and Voiseed. How we grade
Where they differ
- ElevenLabs also covers transcription and video generation.
At a glance
| ElevenLabs | Voiseed | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free trial |
| Starts at | $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly) | €20 per credit recharge (Freelancer), pay as you go |
| Free plan | 10,000 credits a month (about 10 minutes of text to speech) and 3 Studio projects. No commercial license and no voice cloning. | None |
| Free trial | None listed | 14-day free trial with 500 credits for up to 4 users; no card required. |
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| Made by | Eleven Labs Inc. | Voiseed SRL |
| Price read from | elevenlabs.io | voiseed.com |
| Checked | Oct 18, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 |
Worth knowing
ElevenLabs
- The Free plan has no commercial license or voice cloning; both start on Starter, and Professional Voice Cloning starts on Creator.
- One credit pool covers every product: text to speech costs about 1 credit per character, and dubbing 2,000 to 10,000 credits per minute.
- Professional Voice Clones are limited to your own voice and need a voice check; for instant clones you must confirm you have the right and consent.
- Unused credits roll over for up to two months on paid plans, but downgrading or cancelling forfeits them at the end of the cycle.
Voiseed
- Prices are in euros; the page does not state what one credit costs in money.
- Credits expire at the end of the plan duration: 6 months on Freelancer, 9 on Team.
- Cloning needs the Team plan or above, and custom voice and style models are Enterprise only.
- The trial lasts 14 days; after that credits must be bought or an Enterprise plan arranged.
Key features
ElevenLabs
- Text to speech
- Generate speech from text in more than 70 languages with Eleven v3 and other models, using stock voices, the shared voice library or voices you design from a prompt.
- Instant and Professional Voice Cloning
- Instant clones are made from a short sample and start on Starter. Professional clones are trained on longer recordings, start on Creator and must be of your own voice.
- Dubbing
- Translate a video's speech into another language automatically, or edit the result line by line in Dubbing Studio, which starts on the Starter plan.
- Studio editor
- A long-form editor for audiobooks, podcasts and voiceovers. The Free plan allows 3 Studio projects and Starter allows 20.
- Speech to text, music and sound effects
- Transcribe audio, generate music and sound effects, isolate voices from noise and change one voice into another, all paid from the same credit pool.
- ElevenAgents and API
- Build voice and chat agents for phone, chat and WhatsApp, or call the speech, transcription and dubbing models from your own app through the API and SDKs.
Voiseed
- Expressive voice generation
- Text to speech in two modes, Conversational (20 credits per target minute) and Expressive (40 credits per target minute).
- AI dubbing
- Expressive speech-to-speech dubbing costs 60 credits per target minute, with audio and video ingestion at 25 credits per source minute.
- Emotion and pronunciation control
- Adjust emotion intensity, transfer emotion between lines, and manage pronunciation glossaries across languages.
- Timeline sync and mixing
- Sync audio with video, mix automatically and export in multiple formats from the same workspace.
- Custom and cloned voices
- Professional clones from about 20 minutes of consented recording, plus custom voice and prosody models on request.
- Team workspaces and API
- Role-based multi-project workspaces track usage per project, language and character; an API serves tech integrations.
Plans
ElevenLabs
Free$0
10,000 credits a month, about 10 minutes of text to speech, and 3 Studio projects. Not licensed for commercial use.
Starter$5
per month for 30,000 credits, billed annually ($6 billed monthly)
About 30 minutes of speech a month, a commercial license, Instant Voice Cloning, Dubbing Studio and 20 Studio projects.
Creator$18.33
per month for 121,000 credits, billed annually ($22 monthly)
About 121 minutes of speech a month, 1 Professional Voice Clone and the option to buy more credits. The first month is $11 on monthly billing.
Pro$82.50
per month for 600,000 credits, billed annually ($99 monthly)
About 600 minutes of speech a month, 192 kbps audio and 44.1 kHz PCM output through the API.
Scale$249.17
per month for 1.8M credits, billed annually ($299 monthly)
About 1,800 minutes of speech a month, 3 workspace seats, team collaboration and 3 Professional Voice Clones.
Business$825
per month for 6M credits, billed annually ($990 monthly)
About 6,000 minutes of speech a month, 10 seats and 10 Professional Voice Clones. Enterprise above it is custom-priced, with SSO and BAAs.
Voiseed
Freelancer€20
per recharge and up, pay as you go
Up to 4 users, credits valid 6 months, self-serve onboarding; no cloning or custom models.
Team€118
per recharge and up, pay as you go
Up to 32 users, credits valid 9 months, kick-off session, professional and synthetic voice cloning.
EnterpriseCustom
Unlimited users, custom volumes and duration, managed support, custom voice and style models.
Ways to pay less
ElevenLabs
- Annual discount
Two months free with annual billing
ElevenLabs prices a year at ten times the monthly price: Starter works out to $5 a month instead of $6, and Creator to $18.33 instead of $22.
- Other savings
First month of Creator for $11
The pricing page shows Creator at 50% off for the first month on monthly billing.
- Startups
Startup Grants: 12 months free
Startups building conversational AI agents can apply for a grant of 33 million characters, valid for 12 months.
- Nonprofit
Impact Program for nonprofits
The Impact Program gives free access to nonprofits in healthcare, education and culture, and to people with accessibility needs or permanent voice loss.
- Education
Impact Program for professors and students
Professors and their students can apply to the Impact Program for free access to ElevenLabs.
Voiseed
No public discounts listed.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, ElevenLabs or Voiseed?
As of Nov 13, 2026, ElevenLabs starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly), and Voiseed starts at €20 per credit recharge (Freelancer), pay as you go.
Which has a free plan, ElevenLabs or Voiseed?
As of Nov 13, 2026, only ElevenLabs has a free plan. Voiseed does not, though it has a free trial.
Which platforms do ElevenLabs and Voiseed run on?
As of Nov 13, 2026, only ElevenLabs 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.