Design Arena Leaderboard

312 models across 17 categories · 5.3M+ votes · Updated Jul 25, 2026

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Text to Speech

24 models · 79,732 votes

#	Model	Provider	ELO ▼	Win%	Battles	CI 95%	Avg Time
1	Google Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS	google	1424	73.8%	5,209	±6.1	41.2s
2	Google Gemini 2.5 Pro TTS	google	1423	77.9%	20,003	±3.9	43.0s
3	Google Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS	google	1380	72.2%	20,767	±3.7	25.7s
4	ElevenLabs Eleven v3	elevenlabs	1294	65.8%	6,133	±5.4	30.8s
5	OpenAI GPT-4o Mini TTS	openai	1261	57.3%	20,073	±3.6	12.9s
6	Grok TTS	xai	1252	53.2%	1,476	±9.6	23.6s
7	MAI-Voice-2	microsoft	1197	52.9%	2,297	±7.8	15.9s
8	Lightning v3.1 Pro	smallestai	1166	47.5%	786	±12.8	12.7s
9	MiniMax Speech-2.5 Turbo	minimax	1160	48.7%	3,595	±6.3	8.3s
10	Cartesia Sonic 3.5	cartesia	1158	49.4%	2,931	±6.9	10.7s
11	Hume Octave	hume	1147	44.6%	9,318	±4.4	13.9s
12	Inworld TTS-1.5 Max	inworld	1147	49.1%	2,277	±7.9	10.3s
13	MiniMax Speech-02 HD	minimax	1147	47.5%	3,559	±6.4	5.5s
14	Murf AI Gen2	murf	1108	36.6%	723	±14.4	4.3s
15	Lightning v3.1	smallestai	1106	39.5%	1,113	±11.4	5.3s
16	Speech 2.6	hithink	1098	33.6%	1,000	±12.1	34.9s
17	Voxtral Mini TTS (2603)	mistral	1064	34.6%	1,589	±9.6	7.4s
18	Qwen3 TTS Flash	alibaba	1053	30.4%	14,738	±4.0	13.6s
19	Kokoro TTS	kokoro	1050	30.5%	11,217	±4.4	31.0s
20	Deepgram Aura v2	deepgram	1029	27.7%	8,366	±5.1	19.5s
21	Amazon Polly	amazon	1002	24.1%	14,877	±4.2	926ms
22	Silk Mulberry 1.5	rumik	971	24.6%	1,921	±9.6	6.1s
23	Chatterbox	chatterbox	961	25.0%	2,317	±8.6	1m13s
24	Maya1	maya	961	23.6%	2,821	±8.0	1m45s