WellSaid vs. ElevenLabs

WellSaid gives enterprises the accuracy, governance, and scale ElevenLabs can’t — purpose-built for security, compliance, and real-world production.

Professional-grade realism trusted by global enterprises
Closed, governed AI platform with SOC 2 & GDPR compliance
Collaborative Studio for secure, cross-team production

Voice quality comparison

ElevenLabs

Trusted by the world’s most recognized enterprises
why wellsaid

The top 3 reasons people choose WellSaid

Voices you own and trust

WellSaid voices are built from licensed actor recordings and trusted partners, delivering studio-quality clarity and consistency. Our closed, proprietary models give you full IP ownership and brand control — never scraped, never cloned.

Governed AI with enterprise-grade security

WellSaid is the only fully closed-source AI voice platform built for enterprise standards. We never use open data or train on customer content, and every project stays private, compliant, and auditable under SOC 2 and GDPR.

Built for collaboration and scale

WellSaid gives every team, from L&D to Marketing, a secure space to create, review, and share voice projects. Role-based access and version history keep production seamless, while intuitive controls for pacing, emphasis, and pronunciation ensure every voice sounds exactly right.
ETHICS & SECURITY

Responsible AI voice, built with real people

At WellSaid, AI voice is developed with and for people. Each voice is created with paid professional actors whose likenesses remain protected under commercial use rights. Our closed, governed AI platform — SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliant — ensures ethical training, traceability, and enterprise trust at every step.

That’s why enterprises that prioritize integrity choose WellSaid.
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ETHICS & SECURITY

What does WellSaid cost vs. ElevenLabs?

More minutes. More value. More control.

At first glance, ElevenLabs may appear cheaper — but when you calculate real output, WellSaid delivers more value per dollar. Each plan includes higher audio minute limits, studio-quality results, and enterprise-grade compliance built in. The result: a lower average cost per minute and fewer hidden costs over time.
On average, WellSaid users generate 3–5X more production-ready audio per plan compared to ElevenLabs users.
On average, WellSaid is cheaper by $0.08-$0.02 per minute of audio
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Platform
Cost per minute
Quality
Security
Scale
Ownership

WellSaid

Lower average
Real, professional voices
Closed-source; no customer data training
Enterprise onboarding, CSMs, Adobe integrations
100% IP-protected

ElevenLabs

Higher effective cost
Variable voice quality
Uses customer data for model tuning
Limited support, no onboarding
Shared data model

Average cost per minute

$0.14 -$0.20

average cost per minute of audio
Approximate range depending on plan and usage

ElevenLabs

$0.22

average cost per minute of audio
Based on comparable “high-quality TTS” tiers

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WellSaid plans deliver more audio per dollar — resulting in a lower cost per minute and a higher return on every project. With built-in compliance, higher-quality output, and flexible collaboration tools, WellSaid offers better long-term value for professional and enterprise teams

WellSaid paid plans

Creative

$50/mo
720 downloads/year
(~360 min of audio/mo)

Business

$160/mo
1,300 downloads/year
(~720 min of audio/mo)

Enterprise

Price upon request
4,300 downloads/year
(~2,400 min of audio/mo)
WellSaid delivers a lower total cost per minute, higher-quality results, and enterprise-grade compliance — built in from day one.

ElevenLabs paid plans

Starter

$5/mo
30K credits/mo
(~30 min of audio/mo)

Creator

$22/mo
100K credits/mo
(~100 min of audio/mo)

Pro

$99/mo
500K credits/mo
(~500 minutes of audio/mo)

Scale

$330/mo
2M credits/mo
(~2,000 minutes of audio/mo)

Business

$1,100/mo
11M credits/mo
(~11,000 minutes of audio/mo)

Enterprise

Price upon request
Custom credits/usage

Efficiency is the real ROI.

Re-recordings waste time. Compliance checks slow teams down. Delays cost momentum.

WellSaid cuts through it all — delivering studio-quality results, faster approvals, and a secure, governed workflow that scales enterprise-wide.

FEATURE COMPARISON

Compare features of WellSaid and ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs

Security & governed AI

See how each platform protects your data and ensures responsible AI use.
Number of current and past lawsuits
0
2

US patented

Commercial rights

Does not train on customer data

Does not sell customer data

Closed AI model

Data hosted and managed in the US

Meets EU AI Act transparency standards

Dual-layer moderation

WellSaid’s governed, closed-source models meet SOC 2 and GDPR standards, with proactive moderation and EU AI transparency built in for responsible enterprise-scale voice creation.

Studio controls & workflow

Experience the difference in creative precision, audio fidelity, and speed.

Smart Suggestions for tricky words

Word and phrase-level editing

Sentence- or paragraph-level rendering

Real-time preview

Multi-speaker support

Smart pronunciation toolbar (US/UK)

Oxford pronunciation model

Domain-specific vocabularies

Audio fidelity

Up to 96kHz
(studio-grade clarity)
Up to 48kHz
(standard fidelity)

Low-latency API for real-time output

Caption files

WellSaid gives teams full creative control and clear, consistent output. Smart Suggestions, Oxford-backed pronunciation, and real-time previews help produce studio-quality audio in minutes.

Integration & scalability

Discover which platform connects securely across enterprise systems

SSO

Workspaces

Role-based access

Onboarding and ramp support

Dedicated customer support manager

Adobe Express Integration

Adobe Premiere Pro Integration

Global voice library

With Workspaces, role-based access, and dedicated support, WellSaid scales securely across teams. Adobe Premiere Pro and Express integrations, plus a global voice library, make it easy to deliver quality and compliance at enterprise scale.

Trusted by the world’s most recognized enterprises

Leading organizations across healthcare, finance, and technology rely on WellSaid to create secure, human-realistic voiceovers at scale.

"Total game changer for our video process"

We can generate high-quality voiceover recordings in a very short time and on our schedule. No need to search for voiceover talent and wait for them to record and send the files back to us.
Jenn H.
Executive Director
Elevate & Creative Director

"Great software to scale personalized video”

When creating personalized video in our ABM product strategy, WellSaid has DRASTICALLY decreased our production time. We're able to produce personalized video at scale for every stage in the sales funnel.
Joseph V.
Senior VP
Marketing

“WellSaid is a game changer for content creators”

I've created over 6,584 minutes of voiceover content using WellSaid Studio, and I honestly can't imagine going back to traditional voiceover methods. According to their calculations, this would have cost me over $296,000 using conventional voice talent.
Daniel W.
Education & Media Development Manager
Canon America Medical Systems

Ready to move from ElevenLabs?

Migrate with ease — keep every project secure, compliant, and ready to scale.

Switching is simple. Our team helps you migrate scripts, set up your workspace, and start creating in WellSaid Studio with enterprise onboarding and 1:1 support. Every project stays organized, secure, and production-ready from day one.

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