Typecast

Typecast is a browser and mobile AI voice generator with 700 or more voice actors, emotion, pitch, speed and dynamics controls, voice cloning, and a TTS API covering 600+ voices in 35+ languages.

Typecast is an AI voice generator built around one idea: synthetic narration should carry feeling, not just correct pronunciation. Type a script into the browser editor and the tool reads it back in one of 700 or more AI voice actors, each with a distinct tone and intended use case. From there you shape the delivery with pitch, emotion, intensity, speed and dynamics controls, either by hand or by letting Smart Emotion infer the mood from the surrounding lines. The site positions it for creators, teams and developers alike, and the customer roster shown on the homepage runs from entertainment and automotive brands to news outlets and public sector bodies. The workflow is straightforward. Scripts go in, a voice is cast, and the preview plays before anything is downloaded. Voice cloning adds a second layer: record your own voice and the clone can speak multiple languages, handle faster delivery and carry emotional direction. Behind the scenes sits the SSFM model, which the company traces through several generations from deep learning speech synthesis in 2018 to context-aware emotion generation in SSFM 3.0 in 2025. Teams can either work in the studio or call the same engine through the API, which lists 600 or more voices across 35 or more languages with real-time output. It fits best where narration volume is high and re-recording is expensive: explainer and training videos, character work in animation and podcasts, localized marketing clips, and product demos that get revised weekly. Hosted AI voice overs are a crowded field, with everything from utility TTS built into editing suites to boutique studios selling a house voice. Typecast stakes its ground on directability, the ability to bend a single voice through a scene the way a director works with an actor, plus an API path for teams building voice into their own products. The mobile app on iOS and Android syncs with the desktop editor, so a script started at a desk can be finished on a phone. Buyers should note that the homepage does not publish plan tiers or usage limits, so commercial licensing terms and per character costs need to be confirmed directly before committing to a production pipeline.