Realtime TTS-2 Research Preview is OpenAI's text to speech model. A research-preview text-to-speech model designed for real-time streaming voice synthesis.
Specifications
Canonical IDopenai-realtime-tts-2-preview
TypeText to Speech
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesAudio

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text·
Image·
Audio✓
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Realtime TTS-2 Research Preview————Current
Inworld Realtime TTS 2————Available
Realtime TTS-2————Available
Soniox TTS 2 RT————Available
Step TTS 2————Available
StyleTTS 2————Available
TTS HD 2.5————Available
VoxCPM2————Available
TTS 1—$15.00—Deprecating
TTS 1 HD—$30.00—Deprecating
Inworld Realtime TTS 1.5 Max————Available

Model IDs

openai-realtime-tts-2-preview
realtime-tts-2-research-preview