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Amazon Polly NTTS voices now available in Singapore, Tokyo, Frankfurt, and London Regions

Amazon Polly turns text into lifelike speech, allowing you to create voice-enabled applications. We’re excited to announce the general availability of all Neural Text-to-Speech (NTTS) voices in Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), EU (Frankfurt), and EU (London) Regions. You can now synthesize over 14 NTTS voices in these Regions, including the Newscaster and Conversational speaking styles. In addition, you can continue to synthesize the over 60 standard voices available in 29 languages in the Amazon Polly portfolio.

Learn how our customers are using Amazon Polly voices to build new categories of speech-enabled products, including voicing news content, games, eLearning platforms, telephony applications, accessibility applications, Internet of Things (IoT), and more.

Amazon Polly voices are high quality, cost-effective, and ensure fast responses, making it a viable option for low-latency use cases.

Amazon Polly also supports SSML tags, which give you additional control over your speech output.

For more information, see the Amazon Polly Developer Guide and the full list of text-to-speech voices, and log in to the Amazon Polly console to try them out!


About the Author

Ankit Dhawan is a Senior Product Manager for Amazon Polly, a technology enthusiast, and a huge Liverpool FC fan. When not working on delighting our customers, you will find him exploring the Pacific Northwest with his wife and dog. He is an eternal optimist, and loves reading biographies and playing poker. You can indulge him in a conversation on technology, entrepreneurship, or soccer anytime of the day.