Speechify rate limits, context window & usage caps (2026)
Speechify rate limits and usage caps. Text-to-speech character limits per month and API usage caps by plan.
Speechify usage limits by plan
| Speed | 1x speed | Standard playback only |
| Voices | 10 voices | Basic AI voices |
| Imports | 5 docs/month | Document imports |
| Ai Summary | Not available | Not on free |
| Tts Chars | Unlimited | AI Studio for content creation |
| Voices | Unlimited | 200+ voices |
| Cloning | Included | Voice cloning included |
| Commercial | Included | Commercial license |
| Speed | 4.5x speed | Up to 4.5x speed |
| Voices | Unlimited | HD + celebrity voices |
| Imports | Unlimited | |
| Ai Summary | Included | AI summarization included |
What happens when you hit Speechify's limits?
Check the reset window - most limits refresh within 1–60 minutes
Reload or try again after the reset window passes
If you hit limits regularly, upgrade your plan to increase caps
Speechify limit reset schedule
⚡
Per minute
API RPM limits - reset every 60 seconds
🕐
Per hour
Short rolling windows for message quotas
⏱
Per 5 hours
Common for consumer plan message limits
📅
Per day / month
Image gen credits and file storage caps
Exact reset period per limit type is shown in the "Notes" column of the plan table above. Speechify uses rolling-window resets - quotas refresh continuously, not at a fixed midnight cutoff.
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Limits sourced from Speechify's official documentation. Updated when plan changes are announced.
Speechify limits - frequently asked questions
What is the Speechify message limit?
Speechify message limits vary by plan - see the full breakdown by tier in the table above.
Does Speechify have a file upload limit?
Yes, Speechify enforces file upload limits that vary by plan. See the detailed breakdown above.
When do Speechify limits reset?
Reset periods vary by limit type - many Speechify limits reset on a rolling window (e.g., per 5 hours or per 24 hours). Check the notes column in the table above for specific reset schedules.
What happens when you hit Speechify's rate limit?
Speechify will temporarily block new requests when you exceed your plan's limits. You may see an in-app message or receive an HTTP 429 response. Wait for the reset window to pass or upgrade your plan.