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fal-ai/minimax/speech-2.8-hd

fal-ai/minimax/speech-2.8-hd is a text to speech tool from fal that runs in the background and returns audio. Pay as you go from $0.00013 per character, with one API key.

Try itfrom $0.00013 / character

Pricing

$0.13 per 1,000 characters of prompt.

Limits

Runs
In the background
Returns
audio
Longest queue wait
3600s
Run deadline
1800s
Largest inline input
1024 KB
Largest input file
500 MB
Largest output
4768 MB
Outputs per run
16

Input

FieldKindDefaultDescription
prompt requiredtext—Text to convert to speech. Use `<#x#>` for pauses (x = 0.01-99.99 seconds). Supports interjection tags: `(laughs)`, `(sighs)`, `(coughs)`, `(clears throat)`, `(gasps)`, `(sniffs)`, `(groans)`, `(yawns)`.
voice_settingJSON{"vol":1,"pitch":0,"speed":1,"voice_id":"Wise_Woman","english_normalization":false}Voice configuration settings
audio_settingJSON—Audio configuration settings
language_boostone of
Chinese, Chinese,Yue, English, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Turkish, Dutch, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Japanese, Italian, Korean, Thai, Polish, Romanian, Greek, Czech, Finnish, Hindi, Bulgarian, Danish, Hebrew, Malay, Slovak, Swedish, Croatian, Hungarian, Norwegian, Slovenian, Catalan, Nynorsk, Afrikaans, auto
—Enhance recognition of specified languages and dialects
output_formatone of
url, hex
hexFormat of the output content (non-streaming only)
pronunciation_dictJSON—Custom pronunciation dictionary for text replacement
normalization_settingJSON—Loudness normalization settings for the audio
voice_modifyJSON—Voice modification settings to adjust pitch, intensity, and timbre.

Same request in code

curl https://api.spiral.ai/v1/runs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIRAL_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
  -d '{
    "provider": "fal",
    "model": "fal-ai/minimax/speech-2.8-hd",
    "input": {
      "prompt": "Hello world! Welcome to MiniMax'\''s new text to speech model <#0.1#> Speech 2.8 HD (laughs) now available on Fal!"
    }
  }'