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Chariot is a text-to-speech (TTS) platform built for English and Indian voices. Send text, get lifelike speech through a simple REST call, a low-latency HTTP stream, or a real-time WebSocket. Speech-to-text (ASR) is coming soon.

Quickstart

Make your first speech request in a few minutes.

Choose your API

REST vs. HTTP streaming vs. WebSocket, pick the right transport.

Voices

Browse the stock voice catalog.

API reference

Every endpoint, parameter, and response.

What you can build

  • Voiceovers and narration, turn scripts and articles into audio.
  • Conversational agents, stream speech into IVR, support bots, and voice assistants with low latency.
  • Accessibility, read content aloud in English and Indian languages.

How it works

1

Get an API key

Create a key in the dashboard and send it in the chariotai-api-key header. See Authentication.
2

Pick a voice

List the voice catalog and copy a voice_id.
3

Synthesize

Call POST /v1/tts for a complete file, or stream for low latency.
4

Track usage

Each response reports the credits charged; check your balance any time with GET /v1/credits.

Core concepts

ConceptSummary
CreditsUsage is metered in credits. TTS costs 1 credit per input character. See Credits & pricing.
ConcurrencyEach plan allows a fixed number of simultaneous requests. See Rate limits & concurrency.
VoicesReady-to-use voices across English and Indian languages and accents.
Modelsv0 is the current TTS model. See Models.