Spitch

What is Spitch?

Spitch is a Lagos-based voice AI company launched in 2023 by Temiloluwa Babalola. It provides APIs and SDKs for text-to-speech, speech-to-text, translation and diacritics for African languages.

Key capabilities of Spitch

• Text-to-speech: Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, Amharic and English.
• Speech-to-text: Transcription for African accents.
• Translation: Across supported languages.
• Diacritics: Restores tone marks.
• SDKs: Plug voice into call centers, media and learning tools.
• Gateway access: Available through Cencori AI Gateway.

How Spitch works

Developers call the API or SDK with text or audio and get speech or transcripts back. No machine learning expertise is required, and developers buy pay-as-you-go credits.

Who uses Spitch?

Developers building call centers, media tools and learning platforms in local languages.

Spitch pricing

Third-party coverage reports TTS at $0.030 per 1,000 characters and speech-to-text at $0.010 per minute, with pay-as-you-go credits and bespoke enterprise rates. These are not from the vendor homepage, which did not load.

Spitch alternatives

Smallest.ai provides fast speech models, Narakeet generates voiceovers, and Smith.ai offers AI and human receptionists. Spitch specializes in African languages.