rumoredMiniMaxExpected: 2026

MiniMax Speech 02 API

Next-generation MiniMax speech model after Speech 01 Turbo. Expected to improve zero-shot voice cloning and streaming TTS latency.

What we know

Next-generation MiniMax speech model after Speech 01 Turbo. Expected to improve zero-shot voice cloning and streaming TTS latency.

Why it matters: Chinese-market developers track MiniMax speech releases for the best bilingual TTS.

Expected pricing: ~$0.20 per 1K characters (unconfirmed)

Current best equivalent

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MiniMax Speech 01 Turbo

Current MiniMax TTS — same request shape, auto-route on launch.

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We'll auto-switch your API calls to MiniMax Speech 02 the moment it launches — no code changes required.

Call it with curl

curl -X POST https://api.skillboss.co/v1/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SKILLBOSS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "skill_id": "minimax/speech-01-turbo",
    "input": {
      "prompt": "Say hello from MiniMax Speech 02 — routed via SkillBoss"
    }
  }'

Alternate options

ModelSkill IDTradeoff
ElevenLabs Multilingual v2elevenlabs/eleven_multilingual_v2Better English voices, more expensive

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