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# Eleven Multilingual v2

ElevenLabs, Eleven v2 family. Status: current. Type: speech and audio. Released: 2023-08-22.

## How to call it

| Provider | Model id | Endpoint | Docs |
|---|---|---|---|
| ElevenLabs API | `eleven_multilingual_v2` | https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/text-to-speech/{voice_id} | https://elevenlabs.io/docs/models |
| Web app |  |  | https://elevenlabs.io/app |

## Pricing

- Per 1K characters: $0.08
- Unit as published: per 1K characters (API)
- Source: https://elevenlabs.io/pricing/api
- Last checked: 2026-09-29

## Specs

- Input: text
- Output: audio
- Context window: not published
- Max output: not published
- Open weights: no
- Licence: proprietary

## Where it stands

- Newer speech and audio models in the registry since its release: 109. The 5 newest:
  - NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe (30B-A4B) (2026-10-28) https://postcutoff.com/m/nemotron-3-5-transcribe/
  - Hy-SimulMT-30B-A3B (2026-10-22) https://postcutoff.com/m/hy-simulmt-30b-a3b/
  - Eleven Realtime v1 Max / Mini (2026-10-20) https://postcutoff.com/m/eleven-realtime-v1-max/
  - Voxtral Mini Transcribe 3 (+ Mini Transcribe Realtime 3) (2026-10-20) https://postcutoff.com/m/voxtral-mini-transcribe-3/
  - Voxtral Small Transcribe 3 (2026-10-20) https://postcutoff.com/m/voxtral-small-transcribe-3/
- After it from ElevenLabs: Eleven Flash v2.5 / Flash v2 (2024-12-18) https://postcutoff.com/m/elevenlabs-flash-v2-5/
- Closed weights; access is hosted only.

## What stands out

- Stable long-form multilingual TTS: 'Lifelike model with rich emotional expression', 29 languages, 10,000 chars/request; keeps a voice's characteristics across languages. Launched as ElevenLabs exited beta. Source: https://elevenlabs.io/blog/elevenlabs-comes-out-of-beta-and-releases-eleven-multilingual-v2-a-foundational-ai-speech-model-for-nearly-30-languages

## Notes

Launched 2023-08-22 (press date). Still current and the long-standing default for narration; supports style/speed settings and PVC. Superseded in expressiveness by v3/v4.

Sources: https://elevenlabs.io/docs/models , https://elevenlabs.io/pricing/api

Model page: https://postcutoff.com/m/elevenlabs-multilingual-v2/