# Microsoft Azure AI Speech > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04. - **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/microsoft-azure-ai-speech - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/microsoft-azure-ai-speech.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/microsoft-azure-ai-speech/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://microsoft.com - **Slug:** microsoft-azure-ai-speech - **Categories:** ai-machine-learning ## Overview - **Tagline:** Broad language and voice support (100+ languages, 150+ voices), high accuracy, extensive customization options (custom speech models, personalized voices, speaking styles), integration with Azure OpenAI Service (Whisper Model), focus on Responsible AI. Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Description:** Give your apps the ability to hear, understand, and even talk to your customers with features like speech to text and text to speech. Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Offerings - **Core capabilities:** - Speech to Text - Text to Speech - Voice Assistant - Custom Speech - Speech Translation - Pronunciation Assessment - Personal Voice - Audio Content Creation - Text-to-speech Avatar - Custom Keyword Detection Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Pricing:** Consumption-based; Free tier available with Azure credits Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Developers, businesses building voice-enabled applications, call centers, media producers, language learning platforms, customer service organizations Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04 Page last updated 2026-10-17.