LLM Reference

TTS-1 HD

Released
2023-11-06
Last refreshed
2026-06-07
Status
Researched today
ProprietaryCommercial use with conditionsAudio

TTS-1 HD is worth evaluating for general LLM work when its provider route and context window match the workload.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating general LLM work
  • Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route

Do not use it for

  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Released
2023-11-06
Architecture
neural
Specialization
audio
Openness
Proprietary
License
ProprietaryCommercial use with conditions
Training
pretrained
Created by

Cutting-edge research and development.

San Francisco, California, United States
Founded 2015
Website
Pricing
Output / 1M
-
Input / 1M
$30.00

Cheapest of 1 route · OpenAI API

About

TTS-1 HD is OpenAI's high-quality text-to-speech model, optimized for audio quality over speed, released at DevDay November 2023. Uses the same 6 preset voices as TTS-1 but produces noticeably better audio fidelity at twice the per-character cost. Accepts text up to 4,096 characters. Priced at $30.00/1M characters. API ID: tts-1-hd.

TTS-1 HD is a proprietary model in the OpenAI Text-to-Speech family. The structured metadata tracks audio. This page tracks provider routes through OpenAI API. No headline benchmark score is tracked for TTS-1 HD yet.

Top use-case fit

No primary decision-task fit is mapped for this model yet.

Provider price ladder

Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MRoute
OpenAI API$30.00-
ServerlessPartial

Capabilities

Audio

Benchmark peer barsfor Coding

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

API versions

tts-1-hdtts-1-hd-1106