Fish Audio vs Murf AI

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Fish Audio logo

Fish Audio

Expressive text-to-speech, voice cloning and speech-to-text with fine-grained emotion control

Freemium
Murf AI logo

Murf AI

Studio-quality AI voiceovers and text-to-speech API for creators, teams and voice agents

4.0(1 review)Freemium

Verdict

Fish Audio and Murf AI are both Audio & Speech AI tools. Both have a free plan or trial.

Best overall

Murf AI

  • E-learning designers
  • Video creators
  • Marketing teams
  • Developers building voice agents

Choose Fish Audio if

  • You want a tool built for expressive narration and character voices, cloning a voice from a short sample, and building voice agents through an API.
  • Inline emotion and non-verbal tags give direct control over delivery.
  • Voice cloning from about 10 to 15 seconds of audio.

Choose Murf AI if

  • You want a tool built for E-learning and training narration.
  • 200+ voices in 35+ languages.
  • Pitch, speed, emphasis and pronunciation controls in the studio.
Best for beginners
Fish Audio
Best for business
Fish Audio

Features

18 features compared.

  • Expressive Text-to-Speech
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Voice Cloning
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Speech-to-Text
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Voice Library
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Voice Design
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Audio Tools
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Voice Agents
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Developer API and MCP
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Avatar Lipsync and Media Generation
    Fish Audio
    Available
    Murf AI
    Not available
  • Murf Studio
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • 200+ AI voices
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • Voice controls
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • Gen 2 model
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • Voice Changer
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • AI Dubbing
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • Falcon 2 TTS API
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • Murf Agents
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available
  • Integrations
    Fish Audio
    Not available
    Murf AI
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Fish Audio
    Freemium
    Murf AI
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Fish Audio
    Yes
    Murf AI
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Fish Audio
    $0
    Murf AI
    $0
  • Plans
    Fish Audio
    5 plans
    Murf AI
    4 plans

Fish Audio plans

  • Free

    $0

    Personal use with monthly credits

    • 8,000 credits/month
    • 500 characters per generation
    • 3 public voice slots
    • standard speed
  • Plus

    Most popular

    $15/month

    Individual creators needing more volume and private voices

    • 250,000 credits/month
    • 15,000 characters per generation
    • 10 private voices
    • 1 professional voice
    • Voice Design
    • priority generation
  • Pro

    $100/month

    Heavier production use with team seats

    • 2,000,000 credits/month
    • 30,000 characters per generation
    • 5 professional voices
    • 3 team seats
  • Max

    $999/month

    High-volume production

    • 25,000,000 credits/month
    • 15 professional voices
    • 10 team seats
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Organizations needing controls and compliance

    • Pay-as-you-go
    • zero data retention
    • on-premise deployment
    • SOC2 compliance
    • volume discounts

Murf AI plans

  • Free

    $0

    Free workspace to try the studio; downloads are not supported

    • 10 minutes of voice generation
    • 10 minutes of transcription
    • Project preview sharing
    • Embed links
  • Creator

    $29/month

    For individual creators; $19 per month when billed annually

    • 24 hours of voice generation per year on annual billing
    • Unlimited downloads
    • Commercial rights
  • Business

    Most popular

    $99/month

    For teams and businesses; $66 per month when billed annually

    • 96 hours of voice generation per year on annual billing
    • 20 hours per month on monthly billing
    • Unlimited downloads
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Contract pricing with admin controls

    • Workspace roles and permissions
    • SSO
    • Advanced voice cloning
    • SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Fish Audio
8.2overall
Murf AI
8.3overall

Fish Audio leads in 1 category and Murf AI in 1.

  • Ease of Use

    Murf AI leads by 0.3
    Fish Audio
    8.3
    Murf AI
    8.6
  • Feature Depth

    Fish Audio
    8.5
    Murf AI
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Fish Audio leads by 0.7
    Fish Audio
    8.0
    Murf AI
    7.3
  • Performance & Speed

    Fish Audio
    8.3
    Murf AI
    Not rated
  • Documentation & Support

    Fish Audio
    7.8
    Murf AI
    Not rated
  • Voice Quality

    Fish Audio
    Not rated
    Murf AI
    8.7
  • Language & Voice Variety

    Fish Audio
    Not rated
    Murf AI
    8.6
  • Editing Controls

    Fish Audio
    Not rated
    Murf AI
    8.5

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Fish Audio

Pros

  • Inline emotion and non-verbal tags give direct control over delivery.
  • Voice cloning from about 10 to 15 seconds of audio.
  • Permanent free tier with 8,000 credits per month.
  • Separate pay-as-you-go API with published per-unit prices and an MCP integration.
  • Large public voice library, reported at more than 2 million voices.
  • Open-source roots in Fish Speech and OpenAudio.

Cons

  • No official mobile app confirmed; web and API only.
  • Free plan is limited to 500 characters per generation, and its commercial-use terms are inconsistent on the plan page.
  • Big price jumps between tiers: $15 Plus, $100 Pro and $999 Max per month.
  • Plan page credit-per-minute estimates do not match plan figures, which makes usage hard to forecast.

Murf AI

Pros

  • 200+ voices in 35+ languages
  • Pitch, speed, emphasis and pronunciation controls in the studio
  • Integrations with Canva, Google Slides, PowerPoint and Adobe Captivate
  • Developer API with a low-latency Falcon 2 model for voice agents
  • Lists SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR and HIPAA compliance

Cons

  • Free plan allows only 10 minutes of generation and does not support downloads
  • Voice generation hours are capped on every self-serve plan and do not roll over
  • Creator is $29 per month on monthly billing; the $19 price requires annual billing
  • No mobile app

Platforms

  • Web
    Fish Audio
    Supported
    Murf AI
    Supported
  • Windows
    Fish Audio
    Not supported
    Murf AI
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Fish Audio
    Not supported
    Murf AI
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Fish Audio
    Not supported
    Murf AI
    Not supported
  • Android
    Fish Audio
    Not supported
    Murf AI
    Not supported
  • API
    Fish Audio
    Supported
    Murf AI
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Fish Audio
    Not supported
    Murf AI
    Not supported

Integrations

Fish Audio

9 integrations
  • HeyGen
  • Retell
  • LiveKit
  • Telnyx
  • ComfyUI
  • OpenArt
  • Novita AI
  • Viggle
  • Runware

Murf AI

4 integrations
  • Canva
  • Google Slides
  • PowerPoint
  • Adobe Captivate

Company

  • Company
    Fish Audio
    Hanabi AI Inc.
    Murf AI
    Murf AI
  • Founded
    Fish Audio
    2025
    Murf AI
    2020
  • Headquarters
    Fish Audio
    Palo Alto, CA
    Murf AI
    Salt Lake City, UT
  • Monthly users
    Fish Audio
    8M+
    Murf AI
    10M+
  • Listing
    Fish Audio
    Claimed
    Murf AI
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Fish Audio better than Murf AI?

It depends on your workflow. Fish Audio is built for expressive narration and character voices, cloning a voice from a short sample, and building voice agents through an API. Murf AI is built for E-learning and training narration.

What are the key feature differences between Fish Audio and Murf AI?

Fish Audio: Expressive text-to-speech, voice cloning and speech-to-text with fine-grained emotion control. Murf AI: Studio-quality AI voiceovers and text-to-speech API for creators, teams and voice agents. Murf AI is rated 4.0/5 from 1 user review.

Does Fish Audio or Murf AI have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Fish Audio is freemium and Murf AI is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Fish Audio or Murf AI?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.