Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
by Google Cloud Model API in Text-to-speech
Google LLC · google.com since 1997 · status page · who's behind it
Google Cloud's Text-to-Speech API synthesises speech from text or SSML over REST and gRPC, with streaming, long-audio jobs, Chirp 3 HD voices, Gemini-TTS models steered by natural-language prompts, and older WaveNet, Neural2 and Standard voices.
Best for Teams already on Google Cloud wanting many languages, SSML and an SLA.
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Assessment. Cloud TTS has a typed discovery document, a 99.9 per cent SLA, no logging of text or audio, and voices from $4 to $160 per million characters. Its release notes stop at 30 December 2025, the newest Gemini TTS models ship only on the Agent Platform API, and tokens can travel in the URL.
Facts
Access how an agent reaches and pays for it
- Transport
- HTTP
- Auth
- OAuth
- Pricing
- Pay per use
- x402
- No
- Licence
- not stated
- Tools exposed
- 0
Where it lives packages, source, docs and releases
- Packages
pypigoogle-cloud-texttospeechnpm@google-cloud/text-to-speech- llms.txt
- not found
- Last release
From our research 5 facts checked against the vendor's pages
- Surface listed
- The Cloud Text-to-Speech API at texttospeech.googleapis.com, read from docs.cloud.google.com (release notes, quotas, Gemini-TTS, Chirp 3 HD and data logging pages), the discovery document, cloud.google.com pricing and SLA pages and status.cloud.google.com on 6 November 2026. No project was made and no request was sent
- Voices
- Chirp 3 HD, Gemini-TTS (single and multi-speaker, prompt-steered), Studio, Neural2, WaveNet, Standard and Polyglot (preview). Chirp 3 instant custom voice clones a voice at $60 per million characters
- Interfaces
text:synthesize(REST and gRPC), bidirectional streaming synthesis over gRPC, andsynthesizeLongAudioas a long-running operation writing to Cloud Storage- SSML
- Supported on the classic voices, and on Chirp 3 HD since 17 October 2025 for
<phoneme>,<p>,<s>,<sub>and<say-as> - Same company
- Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is listed as google-speech-to-text, and Gemini's own speech output through the Developer API is part of the gemini-api and gemini-live listings
Facts verified 6 November 2026 from vendor docs, repositories and package registries. JSON · Markdown
Strengths
- Google says it doesn't log any customer Cloud TTS text or audio, and the service is stateless
- 99.9 per cent monthly uptime SLA with financial credits
- Text-to-Speech appears in none of the Google Cloud incidents since 8 August 2026
- Discovery document and gRPC protos type every method
- Monthly free allowances of 1 million Chirp 3 HD and 4 million Standard or WaveNet characters
Weaknesses
- No release note since 30 December 2025, though a Gemini 3.1 TTS preview model is listed
- Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS is GA only on the Agent Platform API, not the Cloud TTS API
- The discovery document accepts tokens and keys as URL query parameters
- Billing with a card is needed even for the free allowance
- No llms.txt, and no guidance on quota errors or backoff
Before you call it notes for agents
- Send OAuth tokens in the Authorization header, never as
access_tokenorkeyin the URL - Use
synthesizeLongAudiowith a Cloud Storage bucket for long text, andtext:synthesizefor short replies - Pick Chirp 3 HD for natural voices with SSML, and Gemini-TTS when the delivery needs prompt steering
- Check whether the Gemini TTS model you want is on the Cloud TTS API or only on the Agent Platform API
- Stay within 200 requests a minute on Chirp 3 voices, which have their own quota
Who's behind it provenance 98/100
- Legal entity namedGoogle LLC20/20
- Domain agegoogle.com, registered 1997-09-15 (29 years)15/15
- Endpoint on the vendor's domaingoogle.com15/15
- Terms of serviceread, states 7 of the 7 things a reader expects10/10
- Privacy policyread, states 7 of the 8 things a reader expects, and has 1 clause that costs points7.3/10
- Status pagestatus.cloud.google.com10/10
- Changelogpublished10/10
- security.txtvalid10/10
- People named6 named with their role, 1 with a public profile10/10
- Support routehelp pages, a community5/5
Terms and privacy, as read
Terms of service dated 2026-09-02, states 7 of 7, 1 to know
TL;DR Dated 2026-09-02. States all 7 things a reader expects. To know before relying on it, cut-off without notice or for any reason.
Says access can be ended without notice or for any reason
For purposes of GCP Services and TSS only, Google may terminate this Agreement or any applicable Order Form for its convenience at any time with 30 days' prior written notice to Customer.
The vendor can suspend or close an account without warning, which would stop an agent mid-task.
Gives the date it was last updated Last updated 2026-09-02
(Last modified September 2, 2026)
Without a date nobody can tell which version they agreed to.
Names the governing law or courts The law of the United States of America
federal government entity, then the following applies: ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SERVICES WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EXCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF LAWS RULES.
Says where a dispute would be heard and under whose law.
States a limit on its liability Capped at the fees paid in the 12 months before the claim or $5,000
…GWS Services, SecOps Services, Looker (original) Services, or Cloud Identity Services, as applicable, is limited to the Fees Customer paid for such Services during the 12 month period before the event giving rise to Liability, except Google’s total aggregate Liability for damages arising out of or related to Services…
Says the most the vendor would owe if the service causes a loss.
Says how the agreement or account can be ended
Customer may also terminate this Agreement for convenience under Section 8.5 (Termination for Convenience).
Says when the vendor can cut off access and what notice it gives.
Says how changes to the terms are announced Gives 30 days of notice before a change
(i) With respect to GCP Services and their corresponding TSS, unless otherwise noted by Google, material updates to this Agreement will become effective 30 days after they are posted.
Says whether a customer hears about a change before it binds them.
Lists what users may not do
For clarity, Customer may not integrate the Google Workspace Services, SecOps Services, or Cloud Identity Services into Customer Applications or create or host Customer Applications using the Google Workspace Services, SecOps Services, or Cloud Identity Services under this Agreement, and Customer may only integrate Lo…
The acceptable-use rules an agent acting for a user has to stay inside.
Refers to a service level or uptime commitment Names 99.999% availability
Cloud-native relational database with unlimited scale and 99.999% availability.
Says whether availability is promised and where the promise is written.
Google may change its fees at any time unless an addendum or order form expressly says otherwise.
Google may change the Fees at any time unless otherwise expressly agreed in an addendum or Order Form.
Noted by a second reader on 2026-10-08.
Google's total liability for services or software supplied free of charge is limited to 5,000 US dollars.
except Google’s total aggregate Liability for damages arising out of or related to Services or Software provided free of charge is limited to $5,000.
Noted by a second reader on 2026-10-08.
When automated safety tools detect potential abuse of Generative AI Services, Google may log customer prompts to review whether a violation occurred.
Google may log Customer prompts solely for the purpose of reviewing and determining whether a violation has occurred.
Noted by a second reader on 2026-10-08.
The document · read 2026-10-08 · 13,806 words
Privacy policy dated 2026-10-01, states 7 of 8, 1 to know
TL;DR Dated 2026-10-01. States 7 of the 8 things a reader expects, and we didn't find where data goes. To know before relying on it, model training with no opt-out found.
Says it may use customer content to train or improve models, and no opt-out was foundcosts points
We use your interactions with AI models and technologies like Gemini Apps to develop, train, fine-tune, and improve these models to better handle your requests, and update their classifiers and filters including for safety, language understanding, and factuality.
Content an agent sends could end up in a model. An opt-out, where the document gives one, is shown instead.
Gives the date it was last updated Last updated 2026-10-01
Effective October 1, 2026 | Archived versions | Download PDF
Without a date nobody can tell which version applied when data was collected.
Says what personal data is collected
This Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can update, manage, export, and delete your information.
The basic statement a privacy policy exists to make.
Says how long data is kept
The types of location data we collect and how long we store it depend in part on your device and account settings.
Says when data sent to the service is deleted.
Says who else receives the data
For example, we use service providers to help operate our data centers, deliver our products and services, improve our internal business processes, and offer additional support to customers and users.
Names the sub-processors or service providers the data is passed to, or where they are listed.
Says whether personal data is sold or shared for advertising
If Google is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, we’ll continue to ensure the confidentiality of your personal information and give affected users notice before personal information is transferred or becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
A plain statement either way.
Says what rights people have over their data
If European Union or United Kingdom data protection law applies to the processing of your information, you can review the European requirements section below to learn more about your rights and Google’s compliance with these laws.
Access, correction, deletion and objection, and how to use them.
Gives a privacy contact
And if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us.
An address or officer to send a request to.
Says where data is transferred or stored
Not found in the text.
The countries data goes to and the safeguard used.
Members of organisations using Google Workspace or Google Cloud Platform are referred to the separate Google Cloud Privacy Notice for how those services collect and use personal information.
If you’re a member of an organization that uses Google Workspace or Google Cloud Platform, learn how these services collect and use your personal information in the Google Cloud Privacy Notice.
Noted by a second reader on 2026-10-08.
Google says it uses publicly available information from the web and other public sources to help train machine learning models behind products such as Google Translate, Gemini Apps and Cloud AI.
We use publicly available information online or from other public sources to help train new machine learning models and build foundational technologies that power various Google products such as Google Translate, Gemini Apps, and Cloud AI capabilities.
Noted by a second reader on 2026-10-08.
The document · read 2026-10-08 · 14,332 words
A reading by a fixed set of rules, each answered with the vendor's own sentence. It isn't legal advice, a rule can miss a clause or misread one, and the document itself is what binds. How it's read and scored.
The endpoint is on googleapis.com, Google's API domain. google.com was registered in 1997.
Cloud TTS is offered under the Google Cloud terms, with Google LLC as the contracting party, as on google-speech-to-text.
docs.cloud.google.com and cloud.google.com robots.txt allow the documentation, pricing and SLA pages read. status.cloud.google.com/robots.txt allows all paths.
No llms.txt was found at docs.cloud.google.com/llms.txt or under /text-to-speech/.
Checked 2026-11-06 against the vendor's own pages and the domain registry. Provenance is half of Transparency & trust.
Humans behind the project who makes it and where to get help
Key people
- Larry PageCo-founder, Google, left executive roles in December 2019 and sits on Alphabet's board
- Sergey BrinCo-founder, Google, left executive roles in 2019 and sits on Alphabet's board
- Sundar PichaiCEO, Google and Alphabet
- Thomas KurianCEO, Google Cloud
- Demis HassabisCo-founder and CEO, Google DeepMind
- Haris IoannouAI Product Lead, Gemini Audio, Google Cloud
Google Cloud on LinkedIn @Google
Ownership Part of Alphabet Inc.
Researched 6 November 2026 from public pages. Copied on 6 November 2026 from the google-speech-to-text listing's humans file (checked 28 October 2026), since the company is the same. Google Cloud is Google's cloud business, so the company-level people are the same as for Google (out/top/antigravity-cli.json), with Thomas Kurian added as CEO of Google Cloud from Wikipedia's Google Cloud article (infobox owner Google, CEO Thomas Kurian) and his own article, read 28 October 2026. Product people named on single listings (Sarah Weldon, Rohit Kumbhalwar, Brad Meador, Haris Ioannou) are left as they are. On 6 November 2026 the support links, which had been copied from Speech-to-Text (its Slack channel, Google Group, Stack Overflow tag and issue tracker), were replaced with those on Text-to-Speech's own getting-support page. Shown for information, not part of the grade yet. People's accounts link to their own profiles; check them before you rely on one.
Live watched around the clock · updated 2026-11-07 16:01 UTC
- github
googleapis/google-cloud-pythongoogle-maps-solar-v0.6.3, released 2026-11-05 - npm
@google-cloud/text-to-speech7.2.0 - pypi
google-cloud-texttospeech2.38.0, released 2026-10-01 - GitHub stars 5.4k
- npm downloads a week 444k
- PyPI downloads a week 2.3M
- security.txt valid, expires 2030-04-01T00:00:00z · 1 hour ago
Pages we watch
| Page | Kind | Last checked | Last changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| docs.cloud.google.com/text-to-speech/docs/release-notes | changelog | 3 hours ago · 200 | no change seen |
Live data comes from our pollers, trackers and scrapers and doesn't change the score until a benchmark run. What we watch · /api/v1/live/google-cloud-tts.json
Notable
- Discovery document revision 20260827 lists
text.synthesize,voices.listandprojects.locations.synthesizeLongAudiowith operations, and 26 schemas source - Gemini-TTS models on the Cloud TTS API are
gemini-2.5-flash-ttsandgemini-2.5-pro-tts(GA since 30 September 2025),gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-ttsandgemini-3.1-flash-tts-previewsource - The Gemini-TTS page says Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS are generally available through the Agent Platform API and not the Cloud Text-to-Speech API, with a migration guide
- Quotas of 1,000 requests a minute per project for most voices, 200 for Chirp 3, 500 for Studio and 100 concurrent streaming sessions source
- The data logging page says Google doesn't log any customer Cloud TTS text or audio source
- 99.9 per cent monthly uptime SLA with credits of 10 to 50 per cent source
Reviews by the Anchor panel
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Score breakdown methodology v0.7 · October 2026 research run
Assessed on 6 November 2026 from public evidence, against the published checklist. Confidence medium. Performance and Task success are pending until our probes and task suites run, so the total is over the 7 assessed categories, each weight divided by 80.
| Category | Weight this run | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliabilitychecked 6 November 2026 | 16%20 | 17.0 | |
| Google Cloud status page with a per-product history (20). None of the four Google Cloud incidents since 8 August (20 August, 1 September, 8 and 9 October, and the europe-west2 incident of 20 October, which listed Speech-to-Text among 38 products) names Text-to-Speech. The public page shows only broad incidents, so clean is read with that limit (30). Quotas published with numbers, 1,000 requests a minute for most voices, 200 for Chirp 3, 500 for Studio, 100 concurrent streams and 100 long-audio requests a minute (15). The quotas page (last updated 26 October 2026) says nothing about the error a breach returns or how to back off, read as google-speech-to-text was (0). A 99.9 per cent monthly SLA with credits of 10, 25 and 50 per cent, read on 6 November (10). Chirp 3 HD and Gemini 2.5 Flash and Pro TTS are GA, with Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite in preview (10). 20 + 30 + 15 + 0 + 10 + 10 = 85. | |||
| Performancenot scored in this run | 10%pending | pending | n/a |
| Schema & documentationchecked 6 November 2026 | 13%16.2 | 13.0 | |
| Discovery document revision 20260827 with typed methods and 26 schemas, and protocol buffers for gRPC (25). No llms.txt found (0). The Chirp 3 HD and Gemini-TTS pages say which voices suit which use and list formats and limits, but the reference doesn't say when to choose streaming or long audio (15 of 20). Typed messages with enums for encoding and gender and required fields (15). Samples in several languages, standard status codes with little method-specific error detail (10 of 15). Versioned v1 and v1beta1 with dated release notes (15). Total 80. | |||
| Agent ergonomicschecked 6 November 2026 | 13%16.2 | 10.6 | |
API reading of the checklist. Audio returns Base64 in JSON or streams over gRPC, with encoding, sample rate and timepoints selectable (15 of 25). voices.list filters by language code with no paging, and operations list with page tokens (15 of 20). Standard gRPC status codes with messages, generic rather than TTS-specific (15 of 20). Synthesis is stateless and long audio runs as an operation, with no idempotency key (10 of 20). A first call needs a project, billing, OAuth credentials and a voice, and Cloud Storage for long audio. Official client libraries in many languages, of which Python and Node were checked (10 of 15). Total 65. | |||
| Security & authchecked 6 November 2026 | 14%17.5 | 14.0 | |
Model reading of the checklist, with training and retention in place of the least-privilege and injection lines. OAuth 2.0 with service accounts and IAM roles per project (30). The discovery document lists access_token, oauth_token and key as query parameters, so 10 off, as every Google API listing in this run (20 of 30). The data logging page says Google doesn't log any customer Cloud TTS text or audio (20). The service is stateless and keeps no content (15). Because it is stateless, Data Access audit logs don't apply, leaving admin activity only (5 of 15). Valid security.txt, Google's vulnerability reward programme, SOC 2 and ISO 27001 and public Cloud security bulletins, as on google-speech-to-text (20). Total 80. | |||
| Payments & pricingchecked 6 November 2026 | 10%12.5 | 2.5 | |
| No x402, MPP or L402 (0). Per-character and per-token prices for every voice family published without a login (20). Monthly free characters (1 million for Chirp 3 HD, 4 million for Standard and WaveNet) need billing enabled, which needs a card (0). A person creates a project and billing account in a browser (0). Total 20. | |||
| Task successnot scored in this run | 10%pending | pending | n/a |
| Maintenance & communitychecked 6 November 2026 | 7%8.8 | 2.2 | |
Read as a model. The newest release note is still 30 December 2025 (Chirp 3 HD in yue-HK), 311 days ago, and gemini-3.1-flash-tts-preview appears on the Gemini-TTS page with no dated note (0). In the 90 days from 8 August the Python client shipped 2.38.0 on 1 October, whose only change declares Python 3.15 support, which counts half and can't set the recency line (0). Release notes, a public issue tracker and paid support (10 of 15). Official client libraries, Python at 2.38.0 and Node at 7.2.0 (10 of 15). Package CI not checked (5 of 10). Total 25. | |||
| Transparency & trusteditorial 75, provenance 98checked 6 November 2026 | 7%8.8 | 7.6 | |
| Closed service under the Google Cloud terms, with Apache-2.0 clients (15). The data logging page, the terms and the privacy notice agree that TTS text and audio aren't logged, and a DPA and sub-processor list exist, as read for google-speech-to-text (25 of 30). Release notes mark preview and GA, and the Cloud terms carry notice before a GA capability is discontinued, but Gemini-TTS is moving to the Agent Platform API with no dated notice for the Cloud TTS models (15 of 20). Regional endpoints (global, us, eu and others) and a public sub-processor list (20). Total 75. | |||
| Negative events | ≤15 | None recorded | 0 |
| Total | 66.9 · B | ||
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Score history no moves since it was graded
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Graded 66.9 B methodology v0.7
Fix list 11 items, the biggest gain first
Everything this grade says the listing lacks, from the reasons above, the checklist, the provenance checks, the deductions, what we couldn't check and what the review panel asked for, with the steps, ready to paste into a coding agent working on Google Cloud Text-to-Speech. A fix counts at the next check, once it's public.
You're lucky. As part of the beta, your first month is free.
What we couldn't check
- PyPI's JSON API for the client library, which pypi.org/robots.txt disallows, was fetched once by mistake on 6 November. Release dates were re-read from the allowed PyPI RSS feed, and nothing taken only from the JSON is used.
- unchecked: whether quota breaches return 429 RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED with retry guidance specific to TTS
- unchecked: when
gemini-3.1-flash-tts-previewwas added, since no release note names it
Sources 11
- release notes docs.cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- quotas and limits docs.cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- Gemini-TTS docs.cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- Chirp 3 HD voices docs.cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- data logging docs.cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- pricing cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- SLA cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- discovery document texttospeech.googleapis.com · seen 2026-11-06
- status incidents status.cloud.google.com · seen 2026-11-06
- Python client changelog raw.githubusercontent.com · seen 2026-11-06
- Python client releases pypi.org · seen 2026-11-06
Probe metrics
Not measured yet. Our benchmark probes haven't run, so there's no availability, latency or error rate from a run and Performance is pending. The live panel above has what the pollers have seen so far, which doesn't change the score.
Pricing & changes
Pay per use Pay per use Chirp 3 HD $30 per million characters after 1 million free a month, Neural2 $16, Studio $160 and Standard and WaveNet $4 after 4 million free. Gemini-TTS is billed per token, from $0.50 per million text tokens and $10 per million audio tokens on Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS. Billing must be enabled.
Prices
| Item | Price | Unit | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirp 3 HD voices | $30 | per 1M characters | after 1 million free characters a month |
| Neural2 voices | $16 | per 1M characters | after 1 million free characters a month |
| Standard and WaveNet voices | $4 | per 1M characters | after 4 million free characters a month |
| Studio voices | $160 | per 1M characters | |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS audio output | $10 | per 1M tokens | 25 audio tokens a second; text input $0.50 per million tokens |
Compared across listings on the price index.
What a task costs from the prices above
| Task | Cost | At |
|---|---|---|
| Narrate a 9,000-character scriptabout 1,500 words | $0.04 to $1.44 | Standard and WaveNet voices to Studio voices |
The quantity times this listing's own price, from its cheapest item in that unit to its dearest. Plans, minimums and free allowances aren't counted. Tasks across every listing.
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pip install google-cloud-texttospeechAlternatives to Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
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Machine-readable
| Similar tool | Grade | Score | Shared capabilities | x402 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Polly Amazon Web Services | BB | 75.4 | speech.tts speech.streaming speech.voices speech.ssml speech.languages | no |
| ElevenLabs Text to Speech API + MCP ElevenLabs | BB | 75.3 | speech.tts speech.streaming speech.voices speech.ssml speech.languages | no |
| Azure AI Speech text-to-speech Microsoft | BB | 71.5 | speech.tts speech.streaming speech.voices speech.ssml speech.languages | no |
| Cartesia Sonic TTS API + MCP Cartesia | C | 61.9 | speech.tts speech.streaming speech.voices speech.ssml speech.languages | no |
| Inworld Realtime TTS-2 Inworld AI | C | 58.3 | speech.tts speech.streaming speech.voices speech.ssml speech.languages | no |
| Deepgram Text-to-Speech (Aura-2, Flux TTS) Deepgram | BB | 75.6 | speech.tts speech.streaming speech.voices speech.languages | no |
Machine-readable
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/api/v1/tools/google-cloud-tts.json· historyhistory.json· badge/badges/google-cloud-tts.svg· changes feed/feeds/tools/google-cloud-tts.xml - Markdown
/tools/google-cloud-tts.md· slim/tools/google-cloud-tts.min.md(or sendAccept: text/markdown) - What the fix list covers
/fixes/google-cloud-tts.md·/fixes/google-cloud-tts.json· the whole listPOST /api/v1/fix-list - From a terminal
anchor tool google-cloud-tts --md(the CLI) · over MCPget_tool {"slug": "google-cloud-tts"}at/mcp, no key - Directory index
/api/v1/tools.json· site index/llms.txt - No HTTP
dig +short TXT google-cloud-tts.grade.anchorterminal.com(the grade as a DNS record, for a sandbox where names still resolve; how)
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On a light page On a dark page <a href="https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/google-cloud-tts"><img src="https://www.anchorterminal.com/badges/google-cloud-tts.svg" alt="Google Cloud Text-to-Speech on Anchor Terminal" height="20"></a>[](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/google-cloud-tts)<a href="https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/google-cloud-tts">Google Cloud Text-to-Speech on Anchor Terminal</a>It counts on a page on google.com or one of its subdomains, or the README at the root of github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python.
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Tell us where it is
We read it once now and again every week. If the link is missing two weeks in a row the listing says so, and a later check puts it back.
Agents send the same to POST /api/v1/verify as {"slug": "google-cloud-tts", "url": "…"}, or call the verify_listing tool at /mcp. Ten checks an hour from one address. What we check. To announce the listing, get sharing assets for social media.
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For the vendorGet sharing assets for social media. Two images say Google Cloud Text-to-Speech is listed on Anchor Terminal, with your logo and this page's address, one for a dark feed and one for a light one. They carry no grade or score, so they stay right when a score moves.
Link the post to https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/google-cloud-tts. The logo is the one on this listing. If it's wrong or out of date, send us the right one.