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Aero TTS

Aero TTS is thinnestAI’s built-in text-to-speech engine. Convert any text into natural, human-sounding speech with ultra-low latency — perfect for voice agents, IVR systems, accessibility features, and content creation.

Why Aero TTS?

  • Ultra-low latency — ~60-120ms time-to-first-byte depending on model
  • 90+ voices — Male and female voices across 20+ languages
  • 3 model tiers — From premium high-quality to lightweight cost-effective models
  • Voice mixing — Blend multiple voices to create unique custom voices
  • Streaming — Start playback before synthesis completes
  • Simple API — One endpoint, one API key, any programming language
  • Pay-as-you-go — Billed per character with generous free tier

Models

Aero TTS offers 3 models optimized for different use cases:

Choosing a Model

  • Voice agents / phone calls — Use aero for the most natural, lowest-latency output
  • High-volume batch jobs — Use aero-mini for cost-effective processing
  • Lightweight usage — Use aero-nano for minimal resource usage

Supported Languages

Quick Start

1. Get an API Key

Go to the Aero TTS page in your thinnestAI dashboard and click API Keys > Create Key.

2. Synthesize Speech

3. Play the Audio

That’s it. You now have natural-sounding speech from text.

Audio Formats

Dashboard

The Aero TTS dashboard in thinnestAI provides:
  • Playground — Type text and hear it spoken instantly. Compare voices and models side by side.
  • Voices — Browse all 90+ voices, filter by language and gender, preview samples.
  • Voice Lab — Create custom hybrid voices by blending 2-4 voices together.
  • API Keys — Create, manage, and revoke API keys with per-key rate limits.
  • Usage — Track character usage, request counts, latency metrics, and costs.

Next Steps

  • Voices — Browse all available voices by language and gender
  • API Reference — Full REST API documentation with examples
  • Voice Lab — Create custom hybrid voices
  • Pricing — Understand pricing tiers and free allowances
  • SDKs & Integration — Python, JavaScript, and cURL examples