What is Amazon Polly?
Amazon Polly is a service that turns text into lifelike speech. Polly lets you create applications that talk, enabling you to build entirely new categories of speech-enabled products. Polly is an Amazon AI service that uses advanced deep learning technologies to synthesize speech that sounds like a human voice.
Amazon Polly is a tool in the Text-To-Speech as a Service category of a tech stack.
Who uses Amazon Polly?
Companies
14 companies reportedly use Amazon Polly in their tech stacks, including Goopy, Voicebridge, and Care24.
Developers
38 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Amazon Polly.
Amazon Polly Integrations
Amazon Lex, Home Assistant, Google Hangouts Chat, Amazon Sumerian, and Amazon Transcribe are some of the popular tools that integrate with Amazon Polly. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with Amazon Polly.
Amazon Polly Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Amazon Polly?
Alexa
It is a cloud-based voice service and the brain behind tens of millions of devices including the Echo family of devices, FireTV, Fire Tablet, and third-party devices. You can build voice experiences, or skills, that make everyday tasks faster, easier, and more delightful for customers.
Google Cloud Text-To-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech enables developers to synthesize natural-sounding speech with 30 voices, available in multiple languages and variants. It applies DeepMind’s groundbreaking research in WaveNet and Google’s powerful neural networks to deliver the highest fidelity possible.
IBM Watson
It combines artificial intelligence (AI) and sophisticated analytical software for optimal performance as a "question answering" machine.
Botium Speech Processing
It is a unified, developer-friendly API to the best available Speech-To-Text and Text-To-Speech services.
Picovoice Leopard Speech-to-Text
It is an on-device speech-to-text engine. By processing voice data locally on the device, it offers private, reliable, fully-customizable, and cost-effective audio transcription experiences. It achieves big tech-level accuracy at a fraction of their costs.