ReadSpeaker speechCloud API

What is ReadSpeaker speechCloud API?

Cloud-based speech generation

The ReadSpeaker speechCloud API is an online text-to-speech API to make desktop/web/mobile apps and Internet-connected devices speak.

Easy to integrate, direct and high-capacity, the ReadSpeaker speechCloud API provides access to high-quality voices in multiple languages to read text on your apps and devices. With the increasing number of Internet-connected devices, the need for audio interactivity is also increasing.

To meet this demand, the ReadSpeaker speechCloud API allows your app/software to send text and receive text-to-speech-generated audio files to play on Internet-connected apps and devices.

The ReadSpeaker speechCloud API can also be easily used on the very popular Open Source Communication Application Platform Asterisk to add text-to-speech capabilities to PBX/IVR systems.

Resources

Dictionary

Customer-specific internal dictionary, where customers can control how certain words are read

Various audio formats

Various audio file formats (A-law, u-law, PCM, WAV, Ogg, MP3)

Languages

Choice of multiple languages and voices using state-of-the-art speech synthesis

Easy to use

Example of code in different programming languages: Java (Android), Objective C (iOS), PHP, ASP, Flash / ActionScript

Statistics

Statistics interface (via web and API)

User experience

Easy-to-use web interface containing everything you need to get started

Linux

AGI script that supports most versions in Asterisk on Linux

SSLM Control

Have more control over how text is read with ssml input support. When enabled on your account, you can enter pauses/intervals of a certain size, insert phonetic transcripts, and switch voice and language into the same text.

Online payment

Online payment system to easily purchase your API credits for standard voices

Request time information

Access to time information allows you to create a standout solution in the API.

ReadSpeaker speechCloud API Benefits

ReadSpeaker speechCloud API provides an easy-to-pay-as-you-go

USABILITY

Add more interactivity and usability to your software and devices.

INTERACTIVITY

Know your users where they are and how they prefer to interact with your products and services.

COST-BENEFIT

Enable speech transparently and cost-effectively with all types of apps and devices, without the need to use a feature-demanding text-to-speech engine.

System Requirements

Device with navigation system with the ability to play MP3