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HeyGen: HeyGen Voice Turbo (free)
heygen/heygen-voice-1-turbo:free
Our take
AI-assisted analysis based on the sources below. Suitability is an editorial assessment; test it on your own workload.
According to its OpenRouter catalog entry, heygen/heygen-voice-1-turbo:free is a free-access text-to-speech variant of HeyGen Voice Turbo, described as a lower-latency edition of HeyGen's HeyGen Voice model. The listing reports ten default voices and voice clones when users supply their own HeyGen API key. No benchmarks, context length, or supported parameters are published, and no independent model card was available in this source pack, so real-world quality and latency should be validated per workload.[1]
Strengths
- Catalog describes it as a lower-latency version of HeyGen Voice, positioning it for latency-sensitive speech generation.[1]
- Lists ten default voices and support for voice clones for users who bring their own HeyGen key.[1]
- Listed under a free-access variant, which lowers the barrier to evaluation and prototyping.[1]
Limitations
- Only OpenRouter catalog data was supplied; an independent model card was not available in this source pack, so capabilities are source-reported and unverified.[1]
- No benchmark results, context length, knowledge cutoff, or supported inference parameters are reported; performance is unmeasured rather than confirmed, and workload validation is needed.[1]
- The catalog records an expiration date of 2026-11-30 for this listing, so free access may be time-limited.[1]
Where to use it
- Could be evaluated for narration or voiceover drafts where quick turnaround matters, pending latency and quality testing on the target workload.[1]
- May fit video or avatar voice pipelines already built on HeyGen, since voice cloning requires the user's own HeyGen key.[1]
- Reasonable candidate for low-cost prototyping and comparison testing of a hosted text-to-speech API before committing to a paid setup.[1]
Sources
- [1] OpenRouter catalog · HeyGen: HeyGen Voice Turbo (free)Sources checked: Nov 13, 2026
About this model
Description below is the original text supplied by OpenRouter, shown in the source language.
HeyGen Voice Turbo is a lower-latency version of HeyGen Voice, HeyGen's text-to-speech model. It has the same 10 default voices, or bring your own HeyGen key to use voice clones...
Specifications
- Model ID
- heygen/heygen-voice-1-turbo:free
- Canonical ID
- heygen/heygen-voice-1-turbo-20261009
- Creator
- heygen
- Added to OpenRouter
- 26.10.2026
- Context length
- 0
- Modality
- text->speech
- Input modalities
- text
- Output modalities
- speech
- Token pricing
- No per-token price in the source snapshot — see OpenRouter for the billing unit
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
- Expiration date
- 30.11.2026
Tasks and capabilities
A grade appears only where the source supplies a matching measurement for that task, the model is active and the cohort holds at least 10 comparable models. The capability column lists facts the source declares — supported formats, reasoning and tool parameters — which are not measured quality.
| Task | Grade | Source-declared capability |
|---|---|---|
| General quality | No measurement | — |
| Coding | No measurement | — |
| Agents | No measurement | — |
| Writing | No measurement | — |
| Reasoning | No measurement | — |
| Document analysis | No measurement | — |
| Vision | No measurement | — |
| Image generation | No measurement | — |
| Audio | No measurement | — |
| Video | No measurement | — |
| Embeddings | No measurement | — |
Evaluations
No evaluations are supplied for this model.
How grades work
Each letter grade compares a model only against other models scored by the same source and metric in the current snapshot. S means the top 10%, A the next 20%, B the next 30%, C the rest. Models without a published measurement are shown as not rated — a supported format alone never implies measured quality.
- S — S — top 10% of the cohort
- A — A — next 20% of the cohort
- B — B — next 30% of the cohort
- C — C — below the B band
Providers
Optional live provider statistics from OpenRouter. Missing values are unknown, not zero.
| Provider | Context length | Price in /1M | Price out /1M | Latency p50 (30m, s) | Throughput p50 (30m, tok/s) | Uptime (30m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HeyGen | 0 | — | — | — | — | 100% |
Provider data retrieved: 13.11.2026
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