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MiniMax: speech-2.8-turbo

MiniMax Speech 2.8 Turbo synthesizes a script in a selected voice with a speed-focused workflow, useful for responsive spoken interfaces and narration.
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speech-2.8-turbo
AvailableMiniMaxText to speechSync
Input / Output
$60.00 / $0.00
Modalities
Audio

Getting started

  1. Create API key

    Create a key in Console, then use it with every model on the platform.

  2. Send your first request

    Copy the example for your language and run it against the endpoint.

    Text to speechTokenLab endpoint
    POST/v1/audio/speech
    curl -X POST "https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/audio/speech" \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-xxx" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{
      "operation": "tts",
      "voice": "male-qn-qingse",
      "model": "speech-2.8-turbo",
      "input": "Hello from TokenLab."
    }'

Pricing

Official price is the model maker's public baseline. TokenLab price is what you pay for this model on TokenLab.

Pricing

Per 1M characters
Official
Input$60.00/1M charactersOutput$0.00/1M characters
Official price
Input$60.00/1M charactersOutput$0.00/1M characters

Usage & activity

Success rate is the share of requests that completed. Latency is how long a full response takes; P95 means 95% of requests finished within that time.

Usage & availability

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Model performance
Metrics appear once privacy and data volume thresholds are met.

Data is based on aggregate user requests, excluding status checks.

Open in Console

Open speech-2.8-turbo in Console with a prompt ready to edit or send.

Help me try speech-2.8-turbo with a short audio request at /v1/audio/speech. Show the result and cost.

Use cases

01

Voice UX

Generate narration, onboarding audio, and spoken UI responses.

02

Side-by-side test

Compare response quality, latency, and price side by side.

Prompt examples

Generate calm onboarding narration for a developer tool.

Send the smallest possible request and show me the result and cost.

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FAQ

How much does speech-2.8-turbo cost?

On TokenLab, speech-2.8-turbo costs Input $60.00 / Output $0.00 Per 1M characters. The pricing table above shows the full breakdown.

What is speech-2.8-turbo best for?

speech-2.8-turbo supports Fast, Text to speech. You can open it directly in Create.

How do I test speech-2.8-turbo?

Open speech-2.8-turbo in Create. A sample for /v1/audio/speech will be ready to try.

Which endpoint should speech-2.8-turbo use?

Use https://api.tokenlab.sh/v1/audio/speech for speech-2.8-turbo. The request example below shows the matching code shape.

Can I test speech-2.8-turbo before integrating it?

Yes. Open Console starts a ready draft for speech-2.8-turbo and keeps your prompt after sign-in, so you don’t lose context.

Which operations does speech-2.8-turbo support?

speech-2.8-turbo supports Text to speech. Select an operation above to see its endpoint and request example.

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