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IBM Watson Text to Speech Overview

What is IBM Watson Text to Speech?

With Watson Text to Speech, you can generate human-like audio from written text. Improve the customer experience and engagement by interacting with users in multiple languages and tones. Increase content accessibility for users with different abilities, provide audio options to avoid distracted driving, or automate customer service interactions to increase efficiencies. Check out Watson Text to Speech in action, with our free trial: https://ibm.biz/texttospeechtrial Live demo also available - http://ibm.biz/texttospeechdemo

IBM Watson Text to Speech Details
Languages Supported
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)
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Product Description

IBM Watson Text to Speech is a service that provides a REST API to synthesize speech audio from an input of plain text, with multiple voices, both male and female, are available across Brazilian Portuguese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. Once synthesized in real-time, the audio is streamed back to the client with minimal delay and it enables developers to control the pronunciation of specific words.


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Recent IBM Watson Text to Speech Reviews

LISA B.
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LISA B.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"IBM Text to Speech"
What is most helpful is that it can do foreign languages. As well as it us easy to utilize and implement.
Rahul W.
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Rahul W.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"IBM Watson: Text To Speech Made Easy"
Integrating IBM Watson's text-to-speech API was very easy. The documentation was clear and precise.
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Sara D.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Drives the success of business"
The conversion from text to speech is quite impressive. Its accuracy is not always perfect it delivers what is expected.
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IBM Watson Text to Speech Demo - Test to Speech Demo
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IBM Watson Text to Speech Demo - Text to Speech Demo - adjust language, dialect, neural voice
Listen to a variety of languages, dialects and voice options in our live demo: http://ibm.biz/texttospeechdemo
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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Ibm Watson text to speech is really faster and process everything really faster that help user pronouncing even better then any other tool so using the software is really handy and a normal person can access this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Ibm Watson sometimes hard to pronounce some words that is really need to take care of. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's really helpful in pronounce the thing easily and very interesting part is that any user can use it easily , It's processing, speed is really great pronounce even a hard word easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Integrating IBM Watson's text-to-speech API was very easy. The documentation was clear and precise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Nothing as of now, experience with Watson was smooth till now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

So in our organization, we are developing multiple applications where in some of the applications client requirement was to add speech support for specially abled persons. We solved this problem easily using watson. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Efficient and precise speech transcription across multiple languages, catering to diverse needs such as customer self-service, aiding agents, and facilitating speech analytics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

The Speaker Diarization functionality leaves room for improvement as it occasionally misidentifies your voice as distinct speakers while recording, presenting a significant challenge for various projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helps to read transcript of almost any language, which helps to collaborate with stakeholders of different languages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

The conversion from text to speech is quite impressive. Its accuracy is not always perfect it delivers what is expected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

The documentation provided is helpful it benefits from being more comprehensive in some areas. Some businesses find the pricing of the paid version, with additional discouraging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

The implementation of IBM Watson Text, to Speech has increased the customer experience. It helped us to deliver personalized messages and clear instructions, which in turn improves communication and fosters trust. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

It is really easier to create an audio verison of articles and to make possible to be used from people also when they are moving around Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

it is in general good. I do not have so much negative to say about the program Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

I do not have to record my voice but I can transform easy a document in an audio file, so who want can listen what I write about a topic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

What is most helpful is that it can do foreign languages. As well as it us easy to utilize and implement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

The only problem it does not gave many voices. Diversity is needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is solving reading problems in my students. It is increasing motivation and self esteem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

It depends. If you're using it for translating or perhaps voiceovers it's easy to curate and I like that I have the ability to adjust the speech and tone of the voice Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Every now and then the script isn't read verbatim and it'll skip a word but that's very rare. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's a tool we currently use in-house for compliance and recertification courses. It's convenient when the script is audible instead of having to read. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Easy to integrate and the capability of IBM watson is very mature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

testing of entity search is not available during integrations and we have to use native IBM watson tool for testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

Servicenow does not have native capability of text to speech and IBM watson is mature enough to integrate and extend the capabilities of servicenow Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Divesh K.
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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

It's easy to use and UI is awesome.

IBM Watson supports multiple languages.

Its conversion is precise and highly accurate.

It can be used to gain some insights from text form of data by converting it into speech. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Although its converion from text to speech is quite good still some words are not correctly pronounced.

Still, it can't be used for many languages.

Sentiments can be added to get the correct context of the text. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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IBM Watson can be used across wide areas, especially in research activities. But it's less suited in the scenario where one aims for complete perfection. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have used IBM Watson for one of my research works, in which I need to get some insights from the text. Using IBM Watson given text was converted to the voice which opens another angle to perform analysis to get valuable insights. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

IBM Text to speech helps automate chat features in the most seamless way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Watson Text to Speech?

Can be expensive to maintain for small businesses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is IBM Watson Text to Speech solving and how is that benefiting you?

It has integrated all chat features in one app , and it has automated it successfully. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.