Hume AI vs Text Reader

Comparing the features of Hume AI to Text Reader

Feature
Hume AI
Text Reader

Capability Features

Accessibility Features
Advanced AI Models
AI WaveNet Voices
Commercial Use Allowed
Continuous AI Improvement
Conversational AI
Download as MP3
Educational Use
Emotion Instruction
Game and AI Character Use Case
Gender Selection
MaleFemale
High Quality Voice
Instant Generation
Language and Accent Variety
50+ languages and variants
Languages Supported
EnglishJapaneseKoreanSpanishFrenchPortugueseItalianGermanRussianHindiArabic
Latency
<200ms
LLM-Powered TTS
Manual Input Supported
Media Creation Use Case
Multi-language Support
AfrikaansArabicBengaliBulgarianCatalanChineseCzechDanishDutchEnglish (Australia)English (United Kingdom)English (United States)FilipinoFinnishFrench (Canada)French (France)GermanGujaratiHindiHungarianIcelandicIndonesianItalianJapaneseKannadaKoreanLatvianMalayalamMandarinNorwegianPolishPortuguese (Brazil)Portuguese (Portugal)RomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSpanish (Spain)Spanish (United States)SwedishTamilTeluguThaiTurkishUkrainianVietnamese
Multimodal AI
Phone Call Use Case
Speech-to-Speech API
Text to Speech
Unlimited Downloads
User-Friendly Controls
Voice Cloning
Voice Design
Voice Options

Integration Features

API Integration With LLMs
HumeClaude Sonnet 4.5Grok 4 FastGPT 5+20 more
API Integrations
Developer SDKs
Python SDKTypescript SDKSwift SDKReact SDKC# SDK
Supported Output Formats
MP3
Upload TXT Files

Limitation Features

Export Format Limitation
.txt
Free Tier Character Limit
1000
No Mention of API
Text Input Limit
500

Pricing Features

Free Tier
Monthly Voice Generation Limit
3 hrs/month
Premium Plan Monthly
$18/mo
Pro Annual Plan
$15/mo (billed annually)
Voice Generation Limit (Annual)
36 hrs/year