ElevenLabsVoice
Eleven v4
ElevenLabs' newest and most expressive speech.
voice/expressive-v4Eleven v4
Voice
- Price
- 6.7 credits / minute
- Typical time
- about 1 s
- Makes
- Text to speech
Best for
Eleven v4 is ElevenLabs' newest speech model. It reads lines with more emotion and control than v3, takes audio tags for delivery, and speaks more than 90 languages.
- Character lines with real emotion: shouts, whispers and laughter.
- Narration and tutorials in many languages.
- Voice drafts for cutscenes.
Put it together
Where Eleven v4 fits in a game, with the models it works well with. Your agent runs every step.
A talking character
A portrait that speaks its lines in its own voice.
Price
| Mode | Model | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Text to speech | Eleven v4 | 6.7 credits / minute |
Paid from your Summer credits.
Use it from code or your agent
Sign in once with summer login. Your agent or your code then runs it with your paid credits.
npx -y summer-engine@latest login
npx -y summer-engine@latest api run voice/expressive-v4 \
--input '{"text":"The gate opens at dawn. Bring the lantern.","voiceId":"JBFqnCBsd6RMkjVDRZzb"}' \
--download .voice/expressive-v4: $0.08 per 1,000 characters. Paid from your Summer credits.
Inputs
What input takes for voice/expressive-v4. Send only what you need; Summer fills in tested defaults.
textstringRequired · up to 5000 charactersThe words to speak, at most 5000 characters.
voiceIdstringup to 100 charactersSpeech: a voice of the game cast.
voiceSettingsobjectSpeech: voice tuning.
Show 5 child parameters
voiceSettings.stabilitynumber0 to 1voiceSettings.similarityBoostnumber0 to 1voiceSettings.stylenumber0 to 1voiceSettings.speednumber0.7 to 1.2voiceSettings.useSpeakerBoostboolean
Model docs · Summer API docs · Set up the Summer MCP server · Try it in the browser
Questions
- What is Eleven v4 good for in game development?
- Eleven v4 is ElevenLabs' newest speech model. It reads lines with more emotion and control than v3, takes audio tags for delivery, and speaks more than 90 languages. Typical game uses: character lines with real emotion: shouts, whispers and laughter; narration and tutorials in many languages; voice drafts for cutscenes.
- How much does Eleven v4 cost in Summer?
- Eleven v4 costs 6.7 credits / minute in Summer Studio. It is charged from your Summer credits.
- What kind of audio can Eleven v4 make?
- In Summer, Eleven v4 is used for text to speech.
- Can I use Eleven v4 from Claude Code, Cursor or Codex?
- Yes. Connect the Summer MCP server to Claude Code, Cursor, Codex or another MCP client, then ask your agent to generate with summer_generate_audio with capability: "text_to_speech", modelId: "eleven_v4". Setup instructions are at summerengine.com/mcp.
- Where do Eleven v4 results go?
- Every generation is saved to your Summer asset library. From there you can download it or bring it into a Summer Engine project.