Paraspeech vs OpenAI Text To Speech

Comparing the features of Paraspeech to OpenAI Text To Speech

Feature
Paraspeech
OpenAI Text To Speech

Capability Features

Age Selection
Apple Silicon Optimization
Audio Settings
Audio Speed Setting Range
1
Bookmark Page
Country Selection
Create Speech Button
Custom Voice Selection
AlloyEchoFableOnyxNovaShimmerAshCoralSage
Fast Transcription
Fast Transcription Speed
165 WPM typical
Favorite Voice Option
Gender Selection
High Quality Voices
Integrated Audio Player
Lightweight Resource Use
Natural Language Speech Recognition
No Upload to Server
Reset Filters
Sample Playback
Text to Speech
Voice Characteristics
NeutralProfessionalClearWarmFriendlyEngagingEnergeticExpressiveMatureExperiencedYoungOldFemaleMaleLivelyVibrantDynamicCheerfulCommunity-orientedWiseCalmKnowledgeable
Voice Data Privacy
Works in Background
Works Offline
Works Without Internet

Integration Features

API Integrations
Device Compatibility
macOS 13.5+Apple Silicon (M-series)
Microphone Access
Plugin Requirement
Supported Apps
All macOS apps
System-wide Integration

Limitation Features

Initial Internet Requirement
No API or Plugin Integration
No Windows Support
Pricing Information
Processing Delay
Supported RAM
8GB M1 Macs or higher
Video Tutorial Requirement
Watch 30 seconds

Other Features

Typing Speed Reference
75 WPM typical

Pricing Features

Free Download
Lifetime License
One-time purchase
No Subscription Required
Perpetual Ownership
Price
$39.99
Unrestricted Usage
Updates Included
12 months