TTS-1
Text-to-Speech • OpenAI
openai/tts-1
- Third-party
- Zero data retention
OpenAI's text-to-speech model optimized for real-time use with low latency.
| Model Info | |
|---|---|
| Terms and License | link ↗ |
| More information | link ↗ |
| Zero data retention | Yes |
| Pricing | <ul><li>Per character$0.000015</li></ul> |
Usage
const response = await env.AI.run(
'openai/tts-1',
{
response_format: 'mp3',
speed: 1,
text: 'Hello! Welcome to Cloudflare AI Gateway. Let me show you what we can do.',
voice: 'alloy',
},
)
console.log(response)
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID/ai/run \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "openai/tts-1",
"input": {
"response_format": "mp3",
"speed": 1,
"text": "Hello! Welcome to Cloudflare AI Gateway. Let me show you what we can do.",
"voice": "alloy"
}
}'
{
"gatewayMetadata": {
"keySource": "Unified"
},
"result": {
"audio": "https://pub-04a6d208d361438ea01b797e6973bd19.r2.dev/catalog/openai__tts-1/simple-speech.mp3"
},
"state": "Completed"
}
Examples
<details>
<summary>Different Voice — Use the Nova voice for a different tone</summary>
const response = await env.AI.run(
'openai/tts-1',
{
response_format: 'mp3',
speed: 1,
text: 'The weather today is sunny with a high of 72 degrees. Perfect for a walk in the park.',
voice: 'nova',
},
)
console.log(response)
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID/ai/run \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "openai/tts-1",
"input": {
"response_format": "mp3",
"speed": 1,
"text": "The weather today is sunny with a high of 72 degrees. Perfect for a walk in the park.",
"voice": "nova"
}
}'
{
"gatewayMetadata": {
"keySource": "Unified"
},
"result": {
"audio": "https://pub-04a6d208d361438ea01b797e6973bd19.r2.dev/catalog/openai__tts-1/different-voice.mp3"
},
"state": "Completed"
}
</details>
<details>
<summary>Narration — Slower narration style with the Onyx voice</summary>
const response = await env.AI.run(
'openai/tts-1',
{
response_format: 'mp3',
speed: 0.85,
text: 'In the beginning, the universe was a singularity of infinite density. Then, in a fraction of a second, it expanded into everything we know today.',
voice: 'onyx',
},
)
console.log(response)
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID/ai/run \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "openai/tts-1",
"input": {
"response_format": "mp3",
"speed": 0.85,
"text": "In the beginning, the universe was a singularity of infinite density. Then, in a fraction of a second, it expanded into everything we know today.",
"voice": "onyx"
}
}'
{
"gatewayMetadata": {
"keySource": "Unified"
},
"result": {
"audio": "https://pub-04a6d208d361438ea01b797e6973bd19.r2.dev/catalog/openai__tts-1/narration.mp3"
},
"state": "Completed"
}
</details>
<details>
<summary>Echo Voice — Use the Echo voice for a deeper tone</summary>
const response = await env.AI.run(
'openai/tts-1',
{
response_format: 'mp3',
speed: 1,
text: 'Welcome back to the podcast. Today we are going to talk about the future of artificial intelligence and its impact on creative work.',
voice: 'echo',
},
)
console.log(response)
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID/ai/run \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "openai/tts-1",
"input": {
"response_format": "mp3",
"speed": 1,
"text": "Welcome back to the podcast. Today we are going to talk about the future of artificial intelligence and its impact on creative work.",
"voice": "echo"
}
}'
{
"gatewayMetadata": {
"keySource": "Unified"
},
"result": {
"audio": "https://pub-04a6d208d361438ea01b797e6973bd19.r2.dev/catalog/openai__tts-1/echo-voice.mp3"
},
"state": "Completed"
}
</details>
<details>
<summary>Fast Playback — Speed up speech for quick listening</summary>
const response = await env.AI.run(
'openai/tts-1',
{
response_format: 'mp3',
speed: 1.5,
text: 'This is a fast-paced summary of the key findings from the quarterly report. Revenue is up fifteen percent, user growth exceeded expectations, and infrastructure costs remain stable.',
voice: 'shimmer',
},
)
console.log(response)
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID/ai/run \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "openai/tts-1",
"input": {
"response_format": "mp3",
"speed": 1.5,
"text": "This is a fast-paced summary of the key findings from the quarterly report. Revenue is up fifteen percent, user growth exceeded expectations, and infrastructure costs remain stable.",
"voice": "shimmer"
}
}'
{
"gatewayMetadata": {
"keySource": "Unified"
},
"result": {
"audio": "https://pub-04a6d208d361438ea01b797e6973bd19.r2.dev/catalog/openai__tts-1/fast-playback.mp3"
},
"state": "Completed"
}
</details>
Parameters
text
stringrequiredmaxLength: 4096The text to generate audio for. Maximum length is 4096 characters.
voice
stringrequireddefault: alloyenum: alloy, echo, fable, onyx, nova, shimmerThe voice to use when generating the audio. Defaults to alloy.
response_format
stringrequireddefault: mp3enum: mp3, opus, wav, aac, flacThe output format for the audio. Supported formats are mp3, opus, wav, aac and flac.
speed
numberrequireddefault: 1minimum: 0.25maximum: 4The speed of the generated audio. Select a value from 0.25 to 4.0. 1.0 is the default.
audio
stringURL to the generated audio file
API Schemas (Raw)
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