Using StepAudio 2.5 TTS on StepFun

Implementation guide · StepAudio 2.5 · StepFun

Serverless

StepFun exposes StepAudio 2.5 TTS through model ID step-audio-2.5-tts. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at StepFun and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the StepFun SDK or REST API to call step-audio-2.5-tts — see the documentation for request format.

Code Examples

See StepFun documentation for integration details.

Pricing on StepFun

Capabilities

MultimodalAudio

About StepAudio 2.5 TTS

StepAudio 2.5 TTS is StepFun's contextual text-to-speech model with fine-grained expressive control. Unlike tag-based TTS systems, it accepts plain natural language instructions to control emotion, pacing, pauses, and delivery. Supports zero-shot voice cloning with full timbre and emotion control. Priced at $0.85 per 10,000 characters (input text). Supports Chinese and English. Available via StepFun API (model: step-audio-2.5-tts). Part of the unified StepAudio 2.5 architecture described in arXiv:2605.23463.

Model Specs

Released2026-04-16

Provider

StepFun