Programmable Voice | Mar. 06, 2025
General Availability of Google Voices for <Say>
Twilio has updated its Text-To-Speech offering adding support for Google voices in GA. This release includes 100+ new voices from Standard, WaveNet and Neural2.
Google Voices for <Say> are now generally available. With the addition of these Google Voices to complement existing Amazon Polly voices, Twilio’s Text-To-Speech is now powered by the latest technology and innovation in synthesized speech.
Google’s Standard voices are Standard voices starting at $0.0008 per 100 characters, while Google’s WaveNet and Neural2 are Premium voices priced at $0.0032 per 100 characters.
This release includes the following new voices and languages:
| Language (Locale) | ID | Type | Gender | Voice name |
| Basque (Spain) | eu-ES | Standard | Female | Google.eu-ES-Standard-B |
| Bengali (India) | bn-IN | Standard | Female | Google.bn-IN-Standard-A |
| Bengali (India) | bn-IN | Standard | Male | Google.bn-IN-Standard-B |
| Bengali (India) | bn-IN | Premium | Female | Google.bn-IN-Wavenet-A |
| Bengali (India) | bn-IN | Premium | Male | Google.bn-IN-Wavenet-B |
| Bulgarian (Bulgaria) | bg-BG | Standard | Female | Google.bg-BG-Standard-B |
| Catalan (Spain) | ca-ES | Standard | Female | Google.ca-ES-Standard-B |
| Czech (Czech Republic) | cs-CZ | Standard | Female | Google.cs-CZ-Standard-B |
| Czech (Czech Republic) | cs-CZ | Premium | Female | Google.cs-CZ-Wavenet-B |
| Danish (Denmark) | da-DK | Standard | Female | Google.da-DK-Standard-F |
| Danish (Denmark) | da-DK | Standard | Male | Google.da-DK-Standard-G |
| Danish (Denmark) | da-DK | Premium | Female | Google.da-DK-Wavenet-F |
| Danish (Denmark) | da-DK | Premium | Male | Google.da-DK-Wavenet-G |
| Dutch (Belgium) | nl-BE | Standard | Female | Google.nl-BE-Standard-C |
| Dutch (Belgium) | nl-BE | Standard | Male | Google.nl-BE-Standard-D |
| Dutch (Belgium) | nl-BE | Premium | Female | Google.nl-BE-Wavenet-C |
| Dutch (Belgium) | nl-BE | Premium | Male | Google.nl-BE-Wavenet-D |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | nl-NL | Standard | Female | Google.nl-NL-Standard-F |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | nl-NL | Standard | Male | Google.nl-NL-Standard-G |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | nl-NL | Premium | Female | Google.nl-NL-Wavenet-F |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | nl-NL | Premium | Male | Google.nl-NL-Wavenet-G |
| English (India) | en-IN | Standard | Female | Google.en-IN-Standard-E |
| English (India) | en-IN | Standard | Male | Google.en-IN-Standard-F |
| English (India) | en-IN | Premium | Female | Google.en-IN-Wavenet-E |
| English (India) | en-IN | Premium | Male | Google.en-IN-Wavenet-F |
| English (UK) | en-GB | Premium | Female | Google.en-GB-Neural2-N |
| English (UK) | en-GB | Premium | Male | Google.en-GB-Neural2-O |
| English (UK) | en-GB | Standard | Female | Google.en-GB-Standard-N |
| English (UK) | en-GB | Standard | Male | Google.en-GB-Standard-O |
| English (UK) | en-GB | Premium | Female | Google.en-GB-Wavenet-N |
| English (UK) | en-GB | Premium | Male | Google.en-GB-Wavenet-O |
| Finnish (Finland) | fi-FI | Standard | Female | Google.fi-FI-Standard-B |
| Finnish (Finland) | fi-FI | Premium | Female | Google.fi-FI-Wavenet-B |
| French (France) | fr-FR | Premium | Female | Google.fr-FR-Neural2-F |
| French (France) | fr-FR | Premium | Male | Google.fr-FR-Neural2-G |
| French (France) | fr-FR | Standard | Female | Google.fr-FR-Standard-F |
| French (France) | fr-FR | Standard | Male | Google.fr-FR-Standard-G |
| French (France) | fr-FR | Premium | Female | Google.fr-FR-Wavenet-F |
| French (France) | fr-FR | Premium | Male | Google.fr-FR-Wavenet-G |
| Galician (Spain) | gl-ES | Standard | Female | Google.gl-ES-Standard-B |
| German (Germany) | de-DE | Premium | Female | Google.de-DE-Neural2-G |
| German (Germany) | de-DE | Premium | Male | Google.de-DE-Neural2-H |
| German (Germany) | de-DE | Standard | Female | Google.de-DE-Standard-G |
| German (Germany) | de-DE | Standard | Male | Google.de-DE-Standard-H |
| German (Germany) | de-DE | Premium | Female | Google.de-DE-Wavenet-G |
| German (Germany) | de-DE | Premium | Male | Google.de-DE-Wavenet-H |
| Greek (Greece) | el-GR | Standard | Female | Google.el-GR-Standard-B |
| Greek (Greece) | el-GR | Premium | Female | Google.el-GR-Wavenet-B |
| Gujarati (India) | gu-IN | Standard | Female | Google.gu-IN-Standard-A |
| Gujarati (India) | gu-IN | Standard | Male | Google.gu-IN-Standard-B |
| Gujarati (India) | gu-IN | Premium | Female | Google.gu-IN-Wavenet-A |
| Gujarati (India) | gu-IN | Premium | Male | Google.gu-IN-Wavenet-B |
| Hindi (India) | hi-IN | Standard | Female | Google.hi-IN-Standard-E |
| Hindi (India) | hi-IN | Standard | Male | Google.hi-IN-Standard-F |
| Hindi (India) | hi-IN | Premium | Female | Google.hi-IN-Wavenet-E |
| Hindi (India) | hi-IN | Premium | Male | Google.hi-IN-Wavenet-F |
| Hungarian (Hungary) | hu-HU | Standard | Female | Google.hu-HU-Standard-B |
| Icelandic (Iceland) | is-IS | Standard | Female | Google.is-IS-Standard-B |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Premium | Male | Google.it-IT-Neural2-F |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Standard | Female | Google.it-IT-Standard-A |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Standard | Female | Google.it-IT-Standard-E |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Standard | Male | Google.it-IT-Standard-F |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Premium | Female | Google.it-IT-Wavenet-A |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Premium | Female | Google.it-IT-Wavenet-E |
| Italian (Italy) | it-IT | Premium | Male | Google.it-IT-Wavenet-F |
| Kannada (India) | kn-IN | Standard | Female | Google.kn-IN-Standard-A |
| Kannada (India) | kn-IN | Standard | Male | Google.kn-IN-Standard-B |
| Kannada (India) | kn-IN | Premium | Female | Google.kn-IN-Wavenet-A |
| Kannada (India) | kn-IN | Premium | Male | Google.kn-IN-Wavenet-B |
| Latvian (Latvia) | lv-LV | Standard | Male | Google.lv-LV-Standard-B |
| Lithuanian (Lithuania) | lt-LT | Standard | Male | Google.lt-LT-Standard-B |
| Malayalam (India) | ml-IN | Standard | Female | Google.ml-IN-Standard-A |
| Malayalam (India) | ml-IN | Standard | Male | Google.ml-IN-Standard-B |
| Malayalam (India) | ml-IN | Standard | Female | Google.ml-IN-Standard-C |
| Malayalam (India) | ml-IN | Standard | Male | Google.ml-IN-Standard-D |
| Malayalam (India) | ml-IN | Premium | Female | Google.ml-IN-Wavenet-A |
| Malayalam (India) | ml-IN | Premium | Male | Google.ml-IN-Wavenet-B |
| Norwegian (Norway) | nb-NO | Standard | Female | Google.nb-NO-Standard-F |
| Norwegian (Norway) | nb-NO | Standard | Male | Google.nb-NO-Standard-G |
| Norwegian (Norway) | nb-NO | Premium | Female | Google.nb-NO-Wavenet-F |
| Norwegian (Norway) | nb-NO | Premium | Male | Google.nb-NO-Wavenet-G |
| Polish (Poland) | pl-PL | Standard | Female | Google.pl-PL-Standard-F |
| Polish (Poland) | pl-PL | Standard | Male | Google.pl-PL-Standard-G |
| Polish (Poland) | pl-PL | Premium | Female | Google.pl-PL-Wavenet-F |
| Polish (Poland) | pl-PL | Premium | Male | Google.pl-PL-Wavenet-G |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-BR | Standard | Female | Google.pt-BR-Standard-D |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-BR | Standard | Male | Google.pt-BR-Standard-E |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-BR | Premium | Female | Google.pt-BR-Wavenet-D |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-BR | Premium | Male | Google.pt-BR-Wavenet-E |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | pt-PT | Standard | Female | Google.pt-PT-Standard-E |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | pt-PT | Standard | Male | Google.pt-PT-Standard-F |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | pt-PT | Premium | Female | Google.pt-PT-Wavenet-E |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | pt-PT | Premium | Male | Google.pt-PT-Wavenet-F |
| Romanian (Romania) | ro-RO | Standard | Female | Google.ro-RO-Standard-B |
| Romanian (Romania) | ro-RO | Premium | Female | Google.ro-RO-Wavenet-B |
| Slovak (Slovakia) | sk-SK | Standard | Female | Google.sk-SK-Standard-B |
| Slovak (Slovakia) | sk-SK | Premium | Female | Google.sk-SK-Wavenet-B |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Premium | Male | Google.es-ES-Neural2-G |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Premium | Female | Google.es-ES-Neural2-H |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Standard | Female | Google.es-ES-Standard-A |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Standard | Male | Google.es-ES-Standard-E |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Standard | Female | Google.es-ES-Standard-F |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Standard | Male | Google.es-ES-Standard-G |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Standard | Female | Google.es-ES-Standard-H |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Premium | Male | Google.es-ES-Wavenet-E |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Premium | Female | Google.es-ES-Wavenet-F |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Premium | Male | Google.es-ES-Wavenet-G |
| Spanish (Spain) | es-ES | Premium | Female | Google.es-ES-Wavenet-H |
| Swedish (Sweden) | sv-SE | Standard | Female | Google.sv-SE-Standard-F |
| Swedish (Sweden) | sv-SE | Standard | Male | Google.sv-SE-Standard-G |
| Swedish (Sweden) | sv-SE | Premium | Female | Google.sv-SE-Wavenet-F |
| Swedish (Sweden) | sv-SE | Premium | Male | Google.sv-SE-Wavenet-G |
| Telugu (India) | te-IN | Standard | Female | Google.te-IN-Standard-C |
| Telugu (India) | te-IN | Standard | Male | Google.te-IN-Standard-D |
| Urdu (India) | ur-IN | Standard | Female | Google.ur-IN-Standard-A |
| Urdu (India) | ur-IN | Standard | Male | Google.ur-IN-Standard-B |
| Urdu (India) | ur-IN | Premium | Female | Google.ur-IN-Wavenet-A |
| Urdu (India) | ur-IN | Premium | Male | Google.ur-IN-Wavenet-B |
| Estonian (Estonia) | et-EE | Standard | Male | Google.et-EE-Standard-A |
Note: These new voices are initially available for <Say> only. Support for Text-to-Speech Settings in Twilio Console, and Studio <Say> Widget will follow.
As part of this release, Twilio is also removing from Text-To-Speech offering some Google voices scheduled for deprecation. See third-party vendor notice here.
For more information on the Text-To-Speech voices available and on pricing, please visit Twilio's Text-to-Speech docs.
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