ElevenLabs API pricing, checked at the source
API prices for ElevenLabs' voice and transcription models, read off ElevenLabs' own API pricing page with a link on every row. Estimate a month below.
ElevenLabs speech to text prices
Prices as the vendor lists them, with a per-hour column so rows compare. Add-ons such as speaker labels cost extra; see the billing notes.
| Model | Price as listed | Per hour | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scribe v2all plans, batch | $0.22 per hour | $0.22 | 90+ languages | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| Scribe v2 Medicalall plans, batch | $0.22 per hour | $0.22 | Clinical audio, HIPAA-eligible | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| Scribe v2 Realtimeall plans, streaming | $0.39 per hour | $0.39 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
Write 40, 250 or 5k.
100 hours of audio a month costs from $22.00 (Scribe v2) to $39.00 (Scribe v2 Realtime).
| Model | Per month | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Scribe v2all plans, batch | $22.00 | $0.22 |
| Scribe v2 Medicalall plans, batch | $22.00 | $0.22 |
| Scribe v2 Realtimeall plans, streaming | $39.00 | $0.39 |
List prices in USD on 2026-10-25, before tax, free tiers and add-ons. Rows billed another way are in the price table only.
ElevenLabs text to speech prices
Prices as the vendor lists them, with a per-1M-characters column so rows compare.
| Model | Price as listed | Per 1M characters | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash / Turboall plans | $0.04 per 1k characters | $40.00 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 | |
| v3 Conversationalall plans | $0.04 per 1k characters | $40.00 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 | |
| v4 Turboall plans | $0.04 per 1k characters | $40.00 | Low latency. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
| v2 Multilingualall plans | $0.08 per 1k characters | $80.00 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 | |
| v3all plans | $0.08 per 1k characters | $80.00 | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 | |
| v4all plans | $0.08 per 1k characters | $80.00 | 90+ languages. | Sourcechecked 2026-10-25 |
Write 500k, 10M or 1B.
10M characters a month costs from $400.00 (Flash / Turbo) to $800.00 (v4).
| Model | Per month | Per 1M characters |
|---|---|---|
| Flash / Turboall plans | $400.00 | $40.00 |
| v3 Conversationalall plans | $400.00 | $40.00 |
| v4 Turboall plans | $400.00 | $40.00 |
| v2 Multilingualall plans | $800.00 | $80.00 |
| v3all plans | $800.00 | $80.00 |
| v4all plans | $800.00 | $80.00 |
List prices in USD on 2026-10-25, before tax, free tiers and add-ons. Rows billed another way are in the price table only.
How the bill is worked out
API is billed in dollars, not credits
Plans
Speech to Text add-ons
Realtime speech-to-speech
ElevenLabs API pricing questions
How much does the ElevenLabs API cost?
Speech to text runs from $0.22 (Scribe v2) to $0.39 (Scribe v2 Realtime) per hour. Text to speech runs from $40.00 (v4 Turbo) to $80.00 (v2 Multilingual) per 1M characters.
Where do these prices come from?
From ElevenLabs's own pricing page, https://elevenlabs.io/pricing/api, checked on 2026-10-25. Every row links to it. When a price cannot be confirmed, the row says to check the vendor's page instead of showing a number.
Do ElevenLabs plans change the API price?
No. ElevenLabs says API use is billed in dollars and the per-unit rate is the same on every plan. Plans only change how much usage is included each month.
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