Activeverified September 13, 2026
IBM Watson Text-to-Speech free tier
IBM Watson Text to Speech offers 10,000 free characters each month on its Lite plan. Lite instances are deleted after 30 days of inactivity, and customization requires a paid plan.
Free-tier allowances
See the official evidence source for current free-tier details.
Requirements and restrictions
Restrictions
- Lite instances are deleted after 30 days of inactivity.
- Customization requires a paid plan.
Provider snapshot
Also serves: Speech synthesis
Developer experience
The Lite plan includes 10,000 characters per month; customization requires a paid plan.
Features
- 10,000 characters per month (Lite plan)
- Watson Text to Speech API
- Built for Enterprises, developers
Core products
Official links and evidence
- IBM Watson Text to Speech catalog pricing — pricing, accessed 2026-09-13
- IBM Watson Text-to-Speech official signup page — signup, accessed 2026-07-17Official provider destination recorded during verification.
- IBM Watson Text-to-Speech official website page — website, accessed 2026-07-17Official provider destination recorded during verification.
Categories
Subcategories: Speech synthesis