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Initial research: 2026-09-21. Check current terms before choosing.
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Instant Voice Cloning from 1–2 minutes (30 sec to 3 min per another source), available from the $6 Starter plan. Professional Voice Cloning needs 30 min to 3 hours and is gated behind a Voice Captcha consent check. 2 instant clones on Free/Starter, 3 professional on Creator, 5 on Pro, up to 15 on Scale.
Source for Voice Cloning (opens in a new tab)Turbo v2.5 delivers under 300ms time-to-first-audio for streaming.
Source for Realtime Streaming (opens in a new tab)70+ languages at the standard credit rate on v3; Flash v2.5 covers 32.
Source for Languages (opens in a new tab)Text-to-speech with emotional intelligence is a headline product feature.
Source for Emotion Control (opens in a new tab)ElevenLabs removed eleven_monolingual_v1, eleven_multilingual_v1 and scribe_v1 on 9 July 2026; callers must move to v2 models.
No litigation found in fetched sources. Raised $500m in Feb 2026 at an $11bn valuation. Consent tooling (Voice Captcha for professional clones) is a real compliance feature, not marketing.
Just outside the 14-21 Sept window but still reverberating in it: ElevenLabs' first deal with a major label, starting with an opt-in fan remix platform built on licensed music — no launch date or commercial terms disclosed.
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