Deepgram Aura-2
by Deepgram · Released 2025
Deepgram Aura-2 — enterprise-grade, low-latency neural TTS with 90+ voices across 7 languages. Direct Deepgram API, pass-through pricing.
Deepgram Aura-2
Powered by Deepgram · Proprietary low-latency neural TTS
Context Window
N/A
Parameters
Undisclosed
Max Output
N/A
Category
Text to Speech
Overview
Aura-2 is Deepgram's enterprise-grade text-to-speech model built for real-time voice agents, voicebots, and IVR. It offers 90+ professional voices across English, Spanish, German, French, Dutch, Italian, and Japanese, each selected by passing its name as the voice parameter. Served on CallMissed via the direct Deepgram API with bidirectional availability fallover to the Cloudflare-hosted Aura-2 route. Billed pass-through at $0.30 per 10K characters.
Pricing
| Metric | Price |
|---|---|
| Price /10K chars | ₹30.0000 |
1 credit = ₹1 = $0.01 USD. Prices shown from provider; CallMissed passes through with ~35% markup.
Key Highlights
- 90+ voices across 7 languages
- Enterprise-grade low-latency streaming
- Direct Deepgram API
- Bidirectional fallover with the Cloudflare-hosted route
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Score |
|---|---|
| Voices | 91 |
| Languages | 7 |
| Price | $0.30 |
Technical Details
- Direct Deepgram API (api.deepgram.com/v1/speak)
- Upstream model string aura-2-<voice>-<lang>
- Default voice: thalia
- Voices: agathe, agustina, alvaro, ama, amalthea, andromeda, antonia, apollo, aquila, arcas, aries, asteria, athena, atlas, aurelia, aurora, beatrix, callista, carina, celeste, cesare, cinzia, cora, cordelia, cornelia, daphne, delia, demetra, diana, dionisio, draco, ebisu, elara, electra, elio, estrella, fabian, flavio, fujin, gloria, harmonia, hector, helena, hera, hermes, hestia, hyperion, iris, izanami, janus, javier, julius, juno, jupiter, kara, lara, lars, leda, livia, luciano, luna, maia, mars, melia, minerva, neptune, nestor, odysseus, olivia, ophelia, orion, orpheus, pandora, perseo, phoebe, pluto, rhea, roman, sander, saturn, selena, selene, silvia, sirio, thalia, theia, uzume, valerio, vesta, viktoria, zeus
Strengths
- Widest multilingual voice selection on the platform
- Low first-audio latency
- Direct-to-Deepgram routing with fallover
Limitations
- Paid plans only (not in the free tier)
- No voice cloning or custom voice training
Use Cases
API Example
curl https://api.callmissed.com/v1/audio/speech \
-H "Authorization: Bearer cm_YOUR_KEY" \
-d '{"model": "deepgram-aura-2", "input": "Hello, how can I help you today?", "voice": "thalia"}' \
--output speech.mp3Endpoint: POST /v1/audio/speech · Model ID: deepgram-aura-2
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