Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS

google/gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts

A text-to-speech model, at $1.05 per million characters.

Details

Maker
google
Kind
Speech
Price
$1.05 per million characters
Capabilities
None listed
Takes
Text
Returns
Audio
Zero data retention
Not on every provider
No training on requests
Yes, on every provider
Released
2026-09-23

Description

Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS is Google's preview text-to-speech model for low-latency, high-volume speech generation in 101 languages. It supports single- and multi-speaker speech, streaming synthesis, and style direction using the same request schema as Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS. Prebuilt and curated voices, voice design, and voice replication support read-aloud features and conversational voice agents.

Call it

curl
curl https://phantom.codes/v1/audio/speech \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PHANTOM_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "google/gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts",
    "input": "Hello from Phantom"
  }' \
  --output speech.mp3

Set PHANTOM_KEY to your key. Any OpenAI client works with the base URL https://phantom.codes/v1.