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GET
/
v1
/
models
List TTS Models
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.bland.ai/v1/models \
  --header 'authorization: <authorization>'
{
  "models": [
    {
      "model_id": "BTTS_V2",
      "display_name": "V2",
      "description": "Current-generation TTS with multilingual output and instant single-sample cloning.",
      "sample_rates": [8000, 16000, 24000, 44100],
      "max_characters": 1000,
      "can_clone": true,
      "languages": ["en", "de", "es", "fr", "hi", "it", "ja", "ko", "nl", "pl", "pt", "ru", "tr", "zh", "ar", "id", "sv"],
      "is_recommended": true
    },
    {
      "model_id": "BTTS_V3",
      "display_name": "Experimental",
      "description": "Showcase clones. Newest model, ships ahead of full V2 feature parity.",
      "sample_rates": [24000, 44100],
      "max_characters": 1000,
      "can_clone": true,
      "languages": ["en"]
    },
    {
      "model_id": "BTTS",
      "display_name": "V1",
      "description": "Legacy English-only TTS. Retained for backward compatibility, prefer V2 for new integrations.",
      "sample_rates": [8000, 16000, 24000, 44100],
      "max_characters": 1000,
      "can_clone": true,
      "languages": ["en"]
    }
  ]
}

Overview

Returns the Bland TTS models currently available for synthesis and cloning, with each model’s supported sample rates, language list, and clone eligibility. Use this endpoint to render model pickers, pre-validate a request before calling Speak, or check which engines support cloning before calling Clone Voice. Results are cached for up to 5 minutes.

Headers

authorization
string
required
Your API key for authentication.

Response

models
array
Array of available models.
{
  "models": [
    {
      "model_id": "BTTS_V2",
      "display_name": "V2",
      "description": "Current-generation TTS with multilingual output and instant single-sample cloning.",
      "sample_rates": [8000, 16000, 24000, 44100],
      "max_characters": 1000,
      "can_clone": true,
      "languages": ["en", "de", "es", "fr", "hi", "it", "ja", "ko", "nl", "pl", "pt", "ru", "tr", "zh", "ar", "id", "sv"],
      "is_recommended": true
    },
    {
      "model_id": "BTTS_V3",
      "display_name": "Experimental",
      "description": "Showcase clones. Newest model, ships ahead of full V2 feature parity.",
      "sample_rates": [24000, 44100],
      "max_characters": 1000,
      "can_clone": true,
      "languages": ["en"]
    },
    {
      "model_id": "BTTS",
      "display_name": "V1",
      "description": "Legacy English-only TTS. Retained for backward compatibility, prefer V2 for new integrations.",
      "sample_rates": [8000, 16000, 24000, 44100],
      "max_characters": 1000,
      "can_clone": true,
      "languages": ["en"]
    }
  ]
}

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