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ElevenLabs Multilingual v2
ElevenLabs Multilingual v2 is the current flagship text-to-speech model from ElevenLabs. It powers voice cloning, studio dubbing, and conversational AI across 29+ languages with some of the most natural prosody in the market. It is the default pick for audiobook producers, dubbing studios, and branded voice agents.
Model specs
- Vendor
- ElevenLabs
- Family
- ElevenLabs Multilingual
- Released
- 2023-11
- Context window
- 5,000 tokens
- Modalities
- text, audio
- Input price
- n/a
- Output price
- n/a
- Pricing as of
- 2026-04-20
Strengths
- State-of-the-art naturalness and emotion
- Voice cloning from short samples (Instant / Professional Voice Cloning)
- 29+ languages with convincing accents
- Voice Lab, Projects, and Dubbing Studio tooling
Limitations
- Closed API — no self-hosting
- Voice cloning raises consent and likeness-rights obligations
- Pricing by character quotas can get expensive at scale
- Real-time latency higher than Turbo variants designed for agents
Use cases
- Audiobook narration and fiction production
- Branded voice agents and IVR
- Studio-grade multilingual dubbing
- Podcast voices and character TTS for games
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Score | As of |
|---|---|---|
| MOS (naturalness) | ≈4.5 / 5 | 2024 |
| Languages | 29+ | 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ElevenLabs Multilingual v2?
ElevenLabs Multilingual v2 is the flagship text-to-speech model from ElevenLabs, supporting 29+ languages, voice cloning, and studio-grade dubbing. It is widely used for audiobooks, character voices, and branded voice agents.
Can I clone my own voice?
Yes — ElevenLabs offers Instant Voice Cloning from a short sample and Professional Voice Cloning for higher fidelity. All cloning features require explicit consent from the voice owner under ElevenLabs' terms.
How many languages does Multilingual v2 support?
Multilingual v2 supports 29+ languages, with ongoing expansion. The Turbo variants trade some naturalness for lower latency in conversational use.
How is ElevenLabs priced?
ElevenLabs sells monthly subscriptions (Free, Starter, Creator, Pro, Scale, Business) with character quotas. Enterprise plans cover higher quotas, SLAs, and compliance features for regulated workloads.
Sources
- ElevenLabs — Product — accessed 2026-04-20
- ElevenLabs — API docs — accessed 2026-04-20