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Amazon Polly

By Amazon Web Services (AWS)

4.4 out of 5 stars

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Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

16 months

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JT
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"A plethora of SSML features"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

The voices are incredibly natural sounding. Despite the learning curve, all the exceptional features that Polly has to provide make it totally worth it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

The voices while natural sounding sometimes sound repetitive due to variation. It has no lacks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aziz A.
AA
Security Researcher
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I really impressed by the amazing text to speech services"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

I give you the best natural-sounding voice just like humans. and the price is very decent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

There are very few languages and that's the major drawback for Polly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Atul K.
AK
Vice President and Global Head, Consulting and Digital Transformation
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Flexible and worthy text speech service"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

Human like voice which is quite real. We can adjust the speed and pitch based on our preference. Cloud based service with feee tiers that we can use for developing our own use cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

A bit more expensive though I have used only free tier so far. Can create pre packaged user profiles to suit the profession. Also the pronunciation can be customised by languages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Director
Telecommunications
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"The voices sound remarkably natural"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

Amazon Polly integrates with AWS services very well. The customizable SSML codes provides flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

Even though there have been improvements the voices still come across as lacking complete naturalness. The options, for customizing pronunciation are somewhat limited. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Amazon Polly - A gamechanger"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

One of the best application to convert text to speech.It is very easy to use and implement .It supports multiple languages. The customer support is great as with all the services provided by Amazon. I use this very frequently to convert text to speech. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

Cost is an issue for me . Easy to integrate with other AWS services but if you are using two different clouds such as Azure and AWS difficult to integrate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Translation and Localization
CT
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Transform Your Text into Lifelike Speech with Amazon Polly"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

Amazon Polly provides a variety of voices that are designed to sound as natural as possible. It was very easy to integrate and the customer support was along with me until i finished the process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

Initially thought we would use it alot but end up not using it much. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Services
UI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Amazing service to create voice speech"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

Quality of the voice output. It sounds like a normal human, so I even cannot distinguish it from regular people voice Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

A little bit expensive though. Also not all languages exist. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Amazon Polly Review"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

With the help of Amazon polly we can convert set of articles into human speech in different types of languages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

Eve though there are various types of languages available, few local languages are missing, administrator can improve amazon polly on that area. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

DB
Executive
Consumer Goods
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Voice-over production"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

It does have a bit of a learning curve. Once you get the hang of it you unlock all its capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

I find the options, for customizing pronunciation more user-friendly and intuitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vaibhav D.
VD
Digital Marketing Specialist
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy to use and affordable Text to Speech to implement in Applications"
What do you like best about Amazon Polly?

Its part of AWS suite and really easy to implement with addional features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Polly?

Need more in deatiled documentationon integration with other applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

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Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

16 months

Average Discount

6%

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Amazon Polly Features
Application Integration
Real-Time Streaming
Volume
Pitch
Speed
Natural Sounding Voices
Audio Format Flexibility
Audio Optimization
AI Text-to-Speech