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1160 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

Text-to-speech arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Updated April 26, 2026

Best voice
Realtime TTS 1.5 MaxInworld1,208Score
Best open model
Fish Audio S2 ProFish Audio1,121Score
Best from China
Speech 2.8 HDMiniMax1,164Score
Top three by Score
1Realtime TTS 1.5 MaxInworld1,208
3Eleven v3ElevenLabs1,176
Top three open models
1Fish Audio S2 ProFish Audio · #11 overall1,121
2Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026)StepFun · #16 overall1,101
3Magpie-Multilingual 357M (Feb 2026)NVIDIA · #23 overall1,071
This week's changes
GPT-5.5 (xhigh)Intelligence · #1New
GPT Image 2 (high)Image · #1New
Realtime TTS 1.5 MaxSpeech · #1New
kimi-k2.6Coding · #4New
RankChangeModelScore95% interval
1NewRealtime TTS 1.5 MaxClosedInworld1,208±19
2—Gemini 3.1 Flash TTSClosedGoogle1,204±18
3—Eleven v3ClosedElevenLabs1,176±12
4—Inworld TTS 1 MaxClosedInworld1,165±19
5—Speech 2.8 HDClosedMiniMax1,164±12
6NewRealtime TTS 1.5 MiniClosedInworld1,160±16
7▲ 2Step TTS 2 (Mar 2026)ClosedStepFun1,150±20
8—Speech 2.8 TurboClosedMiniMax1,146±12
9▲ 1Speech 2.6 HDClosedMiniMax1,132±12
10▲ 1Speech 2.6 TurboClosedMiniMax1,129±11
11▼ 5Fish Audio S2 ProOpenFish Audio1,121±22
12▲ 2Azure HD 2.5ClosedMicrosoft1,119±22
13—Speech-02-HDClosedMiniMax1,118±11
14▼ 2Inworld TTS 1ClosedInworld1,118±17
15—Multilingual v2ClosedElevenLabs1,107±8
16—Step Audio EditX (Mar 2026)OpenStepFun1,101±22
17—Speech-02-TurboClosedMiniMax1,101±12
18—TTS-1ClosedOpenAI1,101±8
19▲ 1Turbo v2.5ClosedElevenLabs1,097±8
20▼ 1TTS-1 HDClosedOpenAI1,096±12
21—Flash v2.5ClosedElevenLabs1,087±9
22—Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite TTSClosedGoogle1,077±14
23▲ 6Magpie-Multilingual 357M (Feb 2026)OpenNVIDIA1,071±24
24▼ 1Sonic 3ClosedCartesia1,068±13
25▼ 1OpenAudio S1ClosedFish Audio1,064±11
26▼ 1SIMBA 1.6ClosedSpeechify1,062±21
27▼ 1StudioClosedGoogle1,061±10
28▼ 1T2A-01-HDClosedMiniMax1,059±10
29▼ 1Kokoro 82M v1.0OpenKokoro1,056±9
30▲ 1Polly GenerativeClosedAmazon1,054±11
31▲ 1AsyncFlow V2, asyncClosedAsync1,053±12
32▲ 2Maya1OpenMaya Research1,050±13
33▼ 3Voxtral TTSOpenMistral1,049±23
34▼ 1Azure NeuralClosedMicrosoft1,048±8
35▲ 2Sonic English (Oct 2024)ClosedCartesia1,045±12
36▼ 1Octave 2ClosedHume AI1,043±14
37▲ 1Polly Long-FormClosedAmazon1,042±20
38▼ 2Chirp 3: HDClosedGoogle1,041±13
39▲ 1Chatterbox HDClosedResemble AI1,035±10
40▼ 1Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS (Dec 2025)ClosedGoogle1,032±15
41—JourneyClosedGoogle1,028±18
42—SIMBA 1.0ClosedSpeechify1,026±10
43▲ 1Gemini 2.5 Pro (Dec 2025)ClosedGoogle1,024±16
44▼ 1MiMo-V2-TTSClosedXiaomi1,023±22
45—T2A-01-TurboClosedMiniMax1,021±10
46—Lightning v3.1ClosedSmallest.ai1,021±23
47▲ 2MAI-Voice-1ClosedMicrosoft1,021±22
48▼ 1Octave TTSClosedHume AI1,018±10
49▼ 1Fish Speech 1.5OpenFish Audio1,013±10
50—ChatterboxOpenResemble AI1,006±10

Intelligence over time

Each maker's best model at the time on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, by the month it was released.

Gained most · Anthropic +57.2Highest now · Anthropic 64.6Gap between highest and lowest 18.1 ptsTime range Nov 2025 – Nov 2026
64.6Anthropic60.0Google56.9OpenAI50.1Meta46.5Kimi

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