What is Typecast?
Typecast turns scripts into spoken audio and avatar video. It is aimed at creators who need narration fast and do not want to record themselves. The voice library is large and the emotion controls make it sound less robotic than default TTS.
Key features
- Hundreds of stock voices with emotion and pacing controls
- AI avatars that lip-sync to generated speech
- Script editor with per-line voice and tone
- Voice cloning on higher plans
Use cases
- Voice-overs for YouTube, course videos and product demos
- Audio versions of blog posts and ebooks
- Talking-head explainer videos without filming
Pros
- Emotional range is better than most text-to-speech tools
- Avatar output is good enough for internal and social video
Cons
- Commercial use requires a paid plan
- Cloning quality depends heavily on sample audio
Pricing
Freemium. Free tier with limited characters per month; paid plans add commercial rights, more voices and longer exports. Check current pricing →
FAQ
Can I use the voices commercially?
On paid plans, yes. The free tier is for personal and testing use.
