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PlayAI Review (2026)

Speech synthesis and voice cloning, formerly PlayHT. The company shut the service down in January 2026 and its domains no longer serve it.

Not rated

Too little published to score without guessing.

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We could not find this product being sold, checked 2026-08-07. Shut down by the vendor, and the three domains have gone three different ways. play.ai and play.ht are delegated to Facebook's nameservers and publish no A record at all, so nothing resolves. playht.com is delegated to ns1/ns2.parklogic.com and answers every path — /pricing included — with a ParkLogic ad-monetisation router rather than a page. The shutdown itself is first-party: the last live capture of play.ai, on 2026-01-15, says "We have shut down the service" above the old marketing copy, and the domain 404s from 2026-02-14. The entry stays up because a reader searching for it deserves to know that, rather than finding nothing.
Entry price
CustomNo vendor to ask
Model
custom
Free tier
No
Self-serve
NoSales call required
Ownership
Independent
Payments
No payment

In Depth

Not written yet.We have verified this entry's category, pricing shape, ownership and payment capability, and everything above is checkable. The long-form review is not finished, and we would rather say so than fill the space with prose that restates the vendor's own page.

Who it suits, and who it does not

Buy it if

Nobody, at present. The service was shut down by its own operator.

Look elsewhere if

PlayAI shut down. Its last live homepage, captured 2026-01-15, carried the line "We have shut down the service. Thank you for being part of our journey." and play.ai returned 404 by 2026-02-14. Any figure still circulating for it prices a product that cannot be bought. For synthesis at this end of the market look at Cartesia, Rime or Neuphonic.

ttsvoice-cloningshut-down

PlayAI Pricing

Entry priceCustomNo vendor to ask.
Billing modelcustomNegotiated, so your price is not their price
How you buySales callTreat any published figure as an opening position
Free tierNoTrial only, or nothing at all

No price is published.We print Custom rather than an estimate, a competitor's number, or a range we inferred. The absence is itself information: the price is a negotiation, and you will not know yours until you are in one.

Can it take a payment?

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No payment

Books meetings or resolves the call and hands off. Taking money is out of scope for the product as sold.

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