Pick ElevenLabs if
podcast, product, and localization teams who need controllable multilingual speech.
Read the ElevenLabs pageElevenLabs vs Tavus
Our take
Pick ElevenLabs if podcast, product, and localization teams who need controllable multilingual speech. Pick Tavus if product teams who want a talking replica for a PAL or a CVI stream. Skip ElevenLabs if users who only want chat, or teams that cannot send scripts to a US-hosted voice API.
Best for
ElevenLabs TTS, voice cloning, or dubbing
Tavus A face-to-face agent you can chat with
Free plan
ElevenLabs $0 · , 10,000 credits
Tavus $0 · /mo. Unlimited messaging; 15 minutes of voice and video calls; 30+ languages
Lowest paid
ElevenLabs Starter $6/mo
Tavus Plus $20/mo
Next step up
ElevenLabs Creator $22/mo
Tavus Max from $50/mo
Coding agent
ElevenLabs Agents / dubbing / image-video
Tavus
Runs where
ElevenLabs Hosted
Tavus
Watch out
ElevenLabs Credits are not minutes
Tavus Call minutes are the PAL meter
Last checked
ElevenLabs 2026-10-19 · elevenlabs.io/pricing
Tavus 2026-10-22 · tavus.io/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Tavus if
product teams who want a talking replica for a PAL or a CVI stream.
Read the Tavus page