Hume AI
Emotionally expressive voice AI: speech-to-speech and TTS.
Voice AI APIs focused on expressiveness: the Empathic Voice Interface (EVI) for speech-to-speech conversations and the Octave text-to-speech models, which take acting instructions for tone and emotion.
- Vendor
- Hume AI
- Category
- Voice & audio
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Open source
- No
- Platforms
- API
- Website
- hume.ai
Features
- Speech-to-speech (EVI)
- Instructable TTS (Octave)
- Voice design
Best for
- Real-time / low latency
- Chat & assistants
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