ElevenLabs vs Murf
AI Voice Generation
| E ElevenLabs | M Murf | |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ✓ Free tier | ✓ Free tier |
| Pricing model | subscription+usage | subscription |
| Price | $6 (Starter) | $19 (Creator（年払）) |
| Features | ||
| Languages | en, ja, zh, ko, fr, de, es | en, ja, zh, ko, fr, de, es |
| Voices | 50 | 120 |
| API | ✓ Available Docs ↗ | ✓ Available Docs ↗ |
| Homepage | ElevenLabs ↗ | Murf ↗ |
| Pricing Plans | Free$0/月10,000クレジット/月、商用ライセンスなし Starter$6/月30,000クレジット/月、商用ライセンス、インスタント音声クローン Creator$22/月121,000クレジット/月、プロフェッショナル音声クローン Pro$99/月600,000クレジット/月 Scale$299/月1,800,000クレジット/月、ワークスペース3席 Business$990/月6,000,000クレジット/月、ワークスペース10席 Enterprise要問合せ個別契約 | Free$0/月音声生成10分/月。商用利用は不可 Creator$19/月年払。月払いは$29。商用利用可 Business$66/月年払。月払いは$99 API従量Gen 2（Studio品質）$0.03/1,000字。低遅延モデル Falcon も従量で利用可。月$10の無料クレジット Enterprise要問合せ大量利用向けの個別条件 |
| Platforms | ||
| Integrations | Zapier, Make, Adobe Premiere, Streamlabs, Discord | Google Slides, Canva, PowerPoint |
- The pricing page lists 74 supported languages on every plan, including the free one
- Instant voice cloning from Starter ($6/month) and professional voice cloning from Creator
- One account covers text-to-speech, speech-to-text, sound effects, music and dubbing
- Annual billing gives two months free on every paid plan
- The free plan has no commercial license
- Credit metering makes the monthly cost of long-form narration hard to estimate in advance
- Large price step from Creator ($22/month) to Pro ($99/month)
- Shared workspace seats start only at Scale ($299/month)
- Studio editor ties voiceover to video and slides, with Google Slides and Canva integrations
- API offers a low-latency model for voice agents and a studio-quality model for recorded content
- $10 of free API credit every month, and purchased API credit does not expire
- Dubbing, translation and voice changer are available in the same API
- The free Studio plan does not include commercial rights
- 35+ languages, fewer than ElevenLabs
- Studio subscriptions and API credits are billed separately, so using both means two cost lines
- Murf's own pages quote the Falcon price in different units (per minute vs per 1,000 characters), so confirm before estimating cost
Our Verdict
- Naturalness and cloning accuracy come first — cloning from a short sample is the core strength here.
- You want to start cheaply: 10,000 credits a month free, and Starter at $6/month brings a commercial licence and voice cloning.
- You need breadth of language: 74 are supported.
- You are embedding a low-latency REST API in your own app.
- You want to pick from a catalogue of voices — there are 200-plus.
- You want to shape timing and emphasis in an editor rather than by prompt.
- You want usage-based API pricing: Studio-quality TTS at $0.03 per 1,000 characters, with $10 of free credit a month.
Overview
ElevenLabs suits creators and developers who want many languages from one account and need both a browser studio and an API. Usage is metered in credits, so the real cost depends on how much audio you generate each month. The step from Creator to Pro is large, and teams of several people end up on Scale or Business, the first plans with shared seats. The free plan has no commercial license; instant voice cloning starts at Starter and professional voice cloning at Creator. The plan list is long, so check which tier a needed feature sits in before committing.
Murf serves two different buyers. Teams producing training videos, presentations and explainers use the Studio, where script, voice and timing are edited in one place and slides can be voiced through Google Slides and Canva integrations. Developers use the API, billed per character with free credit every month; it offers a low-latency model (Falcon) for voice agents and a higher-quality model (Gen 2) for recorded content. The vendor lists 35+ languages, fewer than ElevenLabs. Studio subscriptions and API credits are billed separately, so decide which side you need first.
