ElevenLabs TTS is a high-fidelity text-to-speech service designed to produce natural, emotionally expressive voice output at scale. It replicates subtle human speech cues—intonation, pacing, and emotional tone—so you can create dialogues, narrations, and character voices that feel authentic. The platform supports over 32 languages and offers thousands of community voices plus professional and instant voice-cloning tools, enabling personalized or brand-specific voice personas. Choose from models optimized for different needs: Flash v2.5 for ultra-low latency (~75 ms) ideal for real-time conversational agents and interactive games, or Multilingual v2 for highest audio quality and improved text normalization for numbers and dates. The API supports real-time streaming, making ElevenLabs suitable for live applications like virtual assistants, interactive storytelling, and multiplayer game voice chat. Developers can balance speed, cost, and quality with multiple model options and pay-per-character pricing. Common use cases include conversational AI and customer service bots with emotional context, dynamic character voices for entertainment and gaming, audiobooks and media narration with nuanced delivery, and automated voiceovers for videos, podcasts, and ads. Practical benefits include rapid integration via a fast API, extensive voice libraries to match many styles, and the option to clone or craft unique voices for consistent brand identity. Note: the fastest Flash v2.5 model disables number normalization by default to keep latency low; this can affect pronunciation of phone numbers, dates, or currencies unless normalization is enabled (Enterprise) or text is preprocessed. Overall, ElevenLabs TTS excels when lifelike, expressive, and multilingual speech — delivered with low latency — is essential to the user experience.