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MiniMax Speech 2.8 Turbo

Low-latency MiniMax Speech 2.8 Turbo with under 250ms latency, 40+ languages, voice cloning, natural interjections, and real-time pricing. Ideal for interactive and real-time applications.

142 credits

per 1000 characters (0.135 credits/char, billed per character)

Under 250ms latency for real-time use

40+ language support

Natural interjections (laughs, sighs, coughs, etc.)

Voice cloning from short audio samples

Emotional expression control

Pause markers and pronunciation control

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Quick Start

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "minimax/speech-2.8-turbo",
  "input": {
    "text": "안녕하세요! (laughs) 코어닷투데이에 오신 것을 환영합니다. <#0.3#> 최고의 AI 음성을 빠르게 경험해 보세요!",
    "voice_id": "Korean_CheerfulLittleSister",
    "emotion": "happy",
    "speed": 1,
    "language_boost": "Korean"
  }
}'

Voice Gallery

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Every voice reads the same line. Play to compare timbre, then click an ID to copy it into reference_id.

Sample line (Korean): “안녕하세요? 코어닷투데이에 오신 것을 환영합니다”— “Hello? Welcome to Core.Today”

엉뚱한 소녀F

활발한 소녀F

용감한 여전사F

차분한 숙녀F

따뜻한 여성F

매력적인 언니F

매력적인 여동생F

발랄한 여동생F

소꿉친구 소녀F

차가운 소녀F

카리스마 여왕F

우아한 공주F

매혹적인 언니F

다정한 언니F

부드러운 여성F

도도한 숙녀F

성숙한 여성F

신비로운 소녀F

개성 있는 소녀F

듬직한 언니F

당당한 소녀F

수줍은 소녀F

편안한 여성F

달콤한 소녀F

사려 깊은 여성F

현명한 엘프F

운동하는 학생M

용감한 모험가M

용감한 청년M

차분한 신사M

쾌활한 남자친구M

쾌활한 후배M

건방진 남자M

차가운 청년M

자신감 있는 보스M

배려하는 선배M

강인한 남성M

열정적인 십대M

온화한 보스M

순수한 소년M

지적인 남성M

지적인 선배M

고독한 전사M

긍정적인 청년M

매력적인 남자M

소유욕 강한 남자M

듬직한 청년M

엄격한 보스M

지혜로운 선생님M

Wise Lady (Default)F

Expressive NarratorM

Calm WomanF

Deep Voice ManM

Friendly PersonN

Captivating StorytellerM

Kind LadyF

Gentle ButlerM

다정한 사람N

영감을 주는 소녀F

깊은 목소리 남성M

차분한 여성F

캐주얼한 남자M

활발한 소녀F

인내심 있는 남성M

젊은 기사M

결단력 있는 남성M

사랑스러운 소녀F

예의 바른 소년M

위엄 있는 태도M

우아한 남성M

수녀원장F

달콤한 소녀 2F

활기찬 소녀F

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`text`	string	Yes	-	Text to narrate (max 10,000 characters). Use <#0.5#> to insert pauses. Supports interjections: (laughs), (sighs), (coughs), (gasps), (humming), (whistles), (sneezes), etc.
`voice_id`	string	No	English_Wiselady	Voice preset or cloned voice ID. 17+ built-in voices available.
`speed`	number	No	1	Speech speed multiplier (0.5-2.0)
`volume`	number	No	1	Relative loudness. 1.0 is default MiniMax gain. Range 0–10.
`pitch`	integer	No	0	Semitone offset (-12 to +12)
`emotion`	string	No	auto	Delivery style autohappysadangryfearfuldisgustedsurprisedcalmfluentneutral
`english_normalization`	boolean	No	false	Improve number/date reading for English text (adds a small amount of latency).
`sample_rate`	integer	No	32000	Audio sample rate in Hz. 80001600022050240003200044100
`bitrate`	integer	No	128000	MP3 bitrate in bits per second. Only used when audio_format is mp3. 3200064000128000256000
`audio_format`	string	No	mp3	File format for the generated audio. Choose mp3 for general use, wav/flac for lossless, or pcm for raw bytes. mp3wavflacpcm
`channel`	string	No	mono	mono for 1 channel (default), stereo for 2 channels. monostereo
`subtitle_enable`	boolean	No	false	Reserved: the upstream currently returns audio only — no subtitle data is included even when enabled
`language_boost`	string	No	None	Language hint for better pronunciation NoneAutomaticChineseChinese,YueCantoneseEnglishArabicRussianSpanishFrenchPortugueseGermanTurkishDutchUkrainianVietnameseIndonesianJapaneseItalianKoreanThaiPolishRomanianGreekCzechFinnishHindiBulgarianDanishHebrewMalayPersianSlovakSwedishCroatianFilipinoHungarianNorwegianSlovenianCatalanNynorskTamilAfrikaans

Common Parameters

Common parameters used when calling POST /v1/predictions.

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
`model`	string	Yes	-	Model identifier
`input`	object	Yes	-	Object containing the model-specific parameters from the table above
`output_folder`	string	No	-	Folder path for output files (max 256 chars, '..' not allowed)
`webhook_url`	string	No	-	Webhook URL to call on completion
`is_public`	boolean	No	false	If true, output files are also available via permanent public URLs

Examples

Interactive Voice Agent

Generate low-latency voice response with natural interjections

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "minimax/speech-2.8-turbo",
  "input": {
    "text": "안녕하세요! (laughs) 코어닷투데이에 오신 것을 환영합니다. <#0.3#> 최고의 AI 음성을 빠르게 경험해 보세요!",
    "voice_id": "Korean_CheerfulLittleSister",
    "emotion": "happy",
    "speed": 1,
    "language_boost": "Korean"
  }
}'