Speech Services

No 1 Polly

Amazon Polly

Text-to-speech is the generation of synthesized speech from text.

Polly supports 28 Different languages and has 52 different voices available!

No 2 Transcribe

Amazon Transcribe

Amazon Transcribe is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for developers to add speech to text capability to their applications.


Easy Integration with S3



Puncutation and Formatting



Timestamp Generation



Support for Telephony Audio



Recognize Multiple Speakers (Coming soon)



Support for Custom Vocabulary (Coming soon)


No 3 Demos

Demo 1: Polly Wordpress Plug-in

Use Polly to create high-quality audio versions of your blog posts. You can access the audio from within the post or in podcast form using a feature that we call Amazon Pollycast! Both options make your content more accessible and can help you to reach a wider audience. This demo was built by Kate Werling, AWS Solutions Architect.

Learn more about the Polly Wordpress Plug-in here: AWS News Blog