Voice Design

Describe a voice. Hear it in seconds.

No casting call. Write what you imagine and listen to the options that come back.

Prompt to candidates

Five prompts, fifteen voices

Each candidate reads the same line, so you can compare them fairly.

Your description

“A warm, calm female narrator in her thirties, relaxed pace, like an audiobook.”

They all read: Once upon a time, a small town by the sea woke up to the sound of the first ferry.

Candidate 1

0:06

Candidate 2

0:06

Candidate 3

0:06

Your description

“An energetic young male presenter, bright and upbeat, like a morning radio host.”

They all read: Good morning! Here is everything you need to know before your day begins.

Candidate 1

0:03

Candidate 2

0:03

Candidate 3

0:03

Your description

“A gravelly orc chieftain, slow and menacing, a voice like boulders grinding together.”

They all read: You cross into my valley, little spark, and you call it an accident?

Candidate 1

0:05

Candidate 2

0:05

Candidate 3

0:05

Your description

“A bright pixie guide, quick and playful, mischievous, with a smile in every word.”

They all read: This way! No, not that way, the fun way! Try to keep up!

Candidate 1

0:02

Candidate 2

0:02

Candidate 3

0:02

Your description

“A deep, slow, sorrowful gothic giant, heavy and haunted, as if learning to speak.”

They all read: I learned to speak from your discarded books. Now hear my first sentence.

Candidate 1

0:06

Candidate 2

0:06

Candidate 3

0:06
  • Describe age, pace and mood: calm, bright, low, hurried.
  • Say what the voice is for: an audiobook, a radio host, a guide.
  • Ask for up to four candidates at once and keep the one you like.

Try it in the studio

Everything you heard here is in the studio. Write your own line, pick a voice and hear it in seconds.