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ElevenLabs vs Typist
ElevenLabs offers text-to-speech; Typist uses ElevenLabs' Scribe model for high-accuracy transcription, not speech synthesis.
Which to pick
Pick ElevenLabs if you want…
- Multilingual AI voice generation & agents
- High-accuracy transcription
- Integrations with WhatsApp (on ElevenLabs' list, not Typist's)
Pick Typist if you want…
- Multi-model AI transcription with export options
- Integrations with OpenAI Whisper, xAI Grok or ElevenLabs Scribe (on Typist's list, not ElevenLabs')
Side by side
- What it is
- ElevenLabs:ElevenLabs provides AI-powered text-to-speech, voice cloning, music, and conversational agents via APIs and an online studio.
- Typist:Typist converts audio and video files into searchable, timestamped transcripts with AI-generated summaries.
- Best for
- ElevenLabs:Multilingual AI voice generation & agents
- Typist:Multi-model AI transcription with export options
- Who it’s for
- ElevenLabs:Developers, creators, and enterprises building audio, voice-based apps or agents.
- Typist:Students, podcasters, researchers, consultants, therapists, editors needing fast transcription.
- Pricing
- ElevenLabs:Freemium
- Typist:Freemium
- Plans
- ElevenLabs:Free $0 · Starter $6 per month · Creator $22 per month · Pro $99 per month · Scale $299 per month
- Typist:Free $0
- Works with
- ElevenLabs:WhatsApp
- Typist:OpenAI Whisper, xAI Grok, ElevenLabs Scribe, ChatGPT, Claude
ElevenLabs features
- Text-to-Speech API. Generate lifelike speech in 90+ languages with low latency models.
- Voice Cloning. Instantly clone a voice or design new voices from prompts.
- AI Music & SFX. Create studio-quality music tracks and custom sound effects via prompts.
- ElevenAgents Platform. Configure, deploy and monitor omnichannel conversational agents.
- All-in-One Studio. Edit, localize and produce podcasts, audiobooks, and videos in a single UI.
- Analytics & Guardrails. Measure agent performance and enforce compliance rules.
Typist features
- Multi-model transcription. Choose between OpenAI Whisper, xAI Grok, or ElevenLabs Scribe for speed, cost or accuracy.
- 99+ language support. Transcribes over a hundred languages with speaker detection and timestamps.
- Export formats. Download transcripts as TXT, DOCX, PDF, SRT or VTT for easy sharing.
- AI transcript analysis. Connect ChatGPT or Claude to search, ask questions and get quoted answers from transcripts.
- Browser-only tools. Record, convert, compress, split audio/video and generate YouTube summaries without signing up.
- Credit-based pricing. Pay per minute of audio, with credits usable across all models.
ElevenLabs vs Typist FAQ
Is ElevenLabs or Typist free?+
ElevenLabs has a free plan; paid plans start at $6/month (Starter). Typist has a free plan and paid plans.
Do ElevenLabs and Typist integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: ElevenLabs lists WhatsApp; Typist lists OpenAI Whisper, xAI Grok, ElevenLabs Scribe, ChatGPT and 1 more.
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