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Smallest AI Lightning TTS
Plans and prices
Lightning V3.1 Pay as you go
$0.18usage-based
Standard Lightning v3.1 TTS pool
Read 20 Sep 2026 · smallest.ai
Lightning V3.1 Pro Pay as you go
$0.20usage-based
Premium Lightning v3.1 Pro TTS pool
Read 20 Sep 2026 · smallest.ai
Lightning V3.1 Enterprise
Priced on request
Custom pricing · Enterprise support and security options
Read 20 Sep 2026 · smallest.ai
Lightning V3.1 Pro Enterprise
Priced on request
Custom pricing · Enterprise support and security options
Read 20 Sep 2026 · smallest.ai
Pay as you go
Free
Full access to APIs and models · usage-based pricing · no monthly commitment
Read 12 Oct 2026 · smallest.ai
Enterprise plan
Priced on request
Dedicated infrastructure and enterprise-grade SLAs · priority support · advanced security, SSO, and compliance support
Read 12 Oct 2026 · smallest.ai
On the record
- API access
- Yessmallest.ai · read 20 Sep 2026
- Company headquarters
- Smallest's pricing page lists its address as 311 California Street, Suite 320, San Francisco, California 94104.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- PCM,WAV,MP3,μ-law,A-lawsmallest.ai · read 20 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- Listed integrations include LiveKit, Pipecat, Agno, Vapi, n8n, TrueFoundry AI Gateway, Vonage, Plivo, and SignalWire.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The model card describes Lightning v3.1 as suited to real-time voice agents and products needing many voices, trained language catalogs, or instant cloning.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Known limitation
- The model card says transliterated mixed-language text may produce suboptimal results and recommends using each language's native script.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Languages
- 20smallest.ai · read 20 Sep 2026
- Languages
- The model card lists 12 languages with trained voices and 20 accepted language codes plus automatic routing.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Latency
- The product page says Lightning TTS delivers studio-quality speech at sub-100ms latency.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Pronunciation control
- Custom pronunciation dictionaries can handle specialized vocabulary, brand names, and domain-specific terms.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Lightning turns written text into natural, expressive audio for production use.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- Smallest's trust center lists ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI DSS, with reports available by request.security.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Streaming and formats
- The model supports HTTP, SSE, and WebSocket streaming, with PCM, MP3, WAV, ulaw, and alaw output formats.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The model card directs users to Discord for community support and [email protected] for account and billing questions.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The model card lists voice assistants, chatbots, live narration, accessibility tools, gaming, telephony, podcasts, and audiobooks as use cases.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Voice cloning
- Lightning v3.1 supports instant voice cloning from 5–15 seconds of audio.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026
- Voice data handling
- The model card says voice cloning requires explicit consent, synthesized audio is not retained, and personal voice data is not stored beyond the cloning scope.docs.smallest.ai · read 12 Oct 2026