#1 of 12 in Audio & Speech
Best-in-class AI voice synthesis. Clones voices with minimal samples.
ElevenLabs: 10.4M/30d downloads; 152 importing repositories.
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12 company pages · updated May 29, 2026
Audio & Speech: 11.3M/30d downloads and 157 public importing repos across 12 company pages.
Overview
Audio & Speech currently shows package usage at 11.3M/30d and public code usage at 157.
Trend charts start at May 22, 2026 when historical category data is available.
Trends
Historical Hacker News discussion recorded for this category over time.
HN Mentions declined from 138 to 102 (-26.1%) over the last 30 days.
Source: Algolia HN Search API | Methodology | CC-BY-NC 4.0
| Date | hn mentions |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | 138 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 105 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 108 |
| May 17, 2026 | 79 |
| May 22, 2026 | 102 |
Cumulative disclosed funding raised by companies in this category over time.
Total Funding remained stable at $388M over the last 30 days.
Source: Public records | Methodology | CC-BY-NC 4.0
| Date | funding |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | $388M |
| Mar 18, 2026 | $388M |
| Apr 17, 2026 | $388M |
| May 17, 2026 | $388M |
| May 22, 2026 | $388M |
Company pages
Company pages with current public data in this category. The full table shows each metric.
#1 of 12 in Audio & Speech
Best-in-class AI voice synthesis. Clones voices with minimal samples.
ElevenLabs: 10.4M/30d downloads; 152 importing repositories.
Cartesia: 818.8K/30d downloads.
Play.ht: 93.5K/30d downloads; 2 importing repositories.
Resemble AI: 53.5K/30d downloads; 3 importing repositories.
#5 of 12 in Audio & Speech
Open-source multilingual text-to-speech and voice cloning platform
Fish Audio: 357/30d downloads.
Descript: $100M disclosed funding.
AI-powered noise cancellation, transcription, and meeting assistant for calls and conferencing.
Krisp: 1/30d Hacker News mentions.
LOVO: $7M disclosed funding.
Murf AI: $12M disclosed funding.
Speechify: Adoption score 0/100.
Category data
Default sort shows category position inside Audio & Speech. The availability row shows how many company pages currently have each metric. Unavailable means no public data is shown for that company metric.
Metric availability
Company pages with data shown
| ElevenLabs Best-in-class AI voice synthesis. Clones voices with minimal samples. | #1 | 67 | 10.4M | 152 | 0 | $101M |
| Cartesia Real-time voice generation with state space model architecture | #2 | 50 | 818.8K | 0 | 0 | $32M |
| Play.ht AI voice generation platform with realistic text-to-speech | #3 | 33 | 93.5K | 2 | 0 | Unavailable |
| Resemble AI AI voice cloning and speech synthesis platform for developers | #4 | 29 | 53.5K | 3 | 0 | $12M |
| Fish Audio Open-source multilingual text-to-speech and voice cloning platform | #5 | 10 | 357 | 0 | 0 | Unavailable |
| Descript All-in-one audio/video editor. Edit video by editing text transcript. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $100M |
| Krisp AI-powered noise cancellation, transcription, and meeting assistant for calls and conferencing. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | Unavailable |
| LOVO AI voiceover platform with library of synthetic voices. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $7M |
| Murf AI AI voiceover platform for presentations, videos, and e-learning. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $12M |
| Speechify Text-to-speech app that reads any text aloud. Accessibility focused. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | Unavailable |
| Suno AI music generation. Creates songs from text prompts with vocals. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $125M |
| Udio AI music creation platform. Generates songs with multiple styles and genres. | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 | $1K |
Rows link to company pages. Methodology explains downloads, public code usage, hiring, and funding.
Questions
Current company pages in Audio & Speech include ElevenLabs (#1 of 12 in Audio & Speech), Cartesia (#2 of 12 in Audio & Speech), and Play.ht (#3 of 12 in Audio & Speech). Company pages include downloads, code usage, hiring, and funding data.
Across 12 company pages, current public data shows 11.3M package downloads per month, 436 known dependents, and 157 public importing repos. Data availability varies by company, so detail pages show what is present for each one.
Audio & Speech AI companies disclose $388M in combined funding across 8 companies with known rounds.
The current data includes 102 Hacker News mentions across 6 companies in Audio & Speech. Discussion is context, not the lead metric.
Notable data points: ElevenLabs shows the most downloads and ElevenLabs shows the most code usage. The full table shows whether the category is concentrated or broad.
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