Alternatives

Best cheaper alternatives to Suno v3

Looking for a cheaper or smarter replacement for Suno v3 by Suno? We compared every Audio model with verifiable pricing on real input/output cost, context window, intelligence and modalities.

Category: Audio

Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Preview

Google

More modalitiesSame category

$0.75 in · $4.5 out / 1M Tokens 80%

Voxtral TTS

Mistral AI

Same category

$0 in · $16 out / 1M Chars 98%

xAI Text To Speech

xAI

Same category

$15 in · $0 out / 1M Characters 98%

Whisper Large v3 Turbo

Groq

Same category

$0.04 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 98%

xAI Speech To Text REST

xAI

Same category

$0.1 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 98%

Whisper V3 Large

Groq

Same category

$0.111 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 98%

Universal-2

AssemblyAI

Same category

$0.15 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 98%

Universal-3 Pro

AssemblyAI

Same category

$0.21 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 98%

Universal-3 Pro Streaming

AssemblyAI

Same category

$0.45 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 98%

Nova-3 Monolingual Streaming

Deepgram

Same category

$0.0048 in · $0 out / 1 Minute Audio 96%

Nova-3 Multilingual Streaming

Deepgram

Same category

$0.0058 in · $0 out / 1 Minute Audio 96%

Flux English Streaming

Deepgram

Same category

$0.0065 in · $0 out / 1 Minute Audio 96%

Flux Multilingual Streaming

Deepgram

Same category

$0.0078 in · $0 out / 1 Minute Audio 96%

Voice Agent API

AssemblyAI

Same category

$4.5 in · $0 out / 1 Hour Audio 96%

ElevenLabs Turbo v2.5

ElevenLabs

Same category

$0.3 in · $0 out / 1k Characters 90%

Suno v5

Suno

Same category

$0.05 in · $0 out / 1 Song (Credit) 90%

Suno v3.5

Suno

Same category

$0.1 in · $0 out / 1 Song 90%

Udio v1.5

Udio

Same category

$0.1 in · $0 out / 1 Song (Credit) 90%

Costs are normalised to a blended 1M-token workload (or per-unit price for non-token models) using each model's latest verified pricing. Models with pricing under review are excluded from recommendations.