Model API

Gemini 3.8 Flash Lite TTS

Generate expressive speech with Gemini 3.8 Flash Lite TTS. Choose from 30 voices, guide delivery with style instructions, and create single-speaker narration or two-speaker dialogue.

Model id

Use this in every request

google/gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts

Run it

Quote the input, start the generation with the quote, then poll the job. Set RAYWAKE_API_KEY first; see Authentication.

# 1. Price the exact input (quotes are valid for up to 10 minutes)
curl -s https://api.raywake.com/v1/quotes \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAYWAKE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "google/gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A red ceramic cup on a wooden table, soft morning light"
  }
}'

# 2. Start the generation with the quote_id from step 1
curl -s https://api.raywake.com/v1/generate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAYWAKE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
  -d '{"model": "google/gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts", "quote_id": "QUOTE_ID", "input": {"prompt":"A red ceramic cup on a wooden table, soft morning light"}}'

# 3. Poll until the status is terminal
curl -s https://api.raywake.com/v1/jobs/JOB_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAYWAKE_API_KEY"

Input

Input fields for google/gemini-3.8-flash-lite-tts
Name	Type	Description
`prompt`	string	Verbatim text for single-speaker speech. Put delivery directions in style_instructions; inline vocal events may use <laugh> or <sigh>. For dialogue, omit prompt and provide speakers and turns instead. The provider limits the complete input to 8,192 tokens.
`style_instructions`	string	Delivery style, separate from the spoken transcript. Applies to all turns unless overridden.
`voice`	string (enum)	Prebuilt voice for single-speaker speech. Default: `Kore`
`speakers`	array of objects	Exactly two distinct speaker aliases and their prebuilt voices for dialogue.
`turns`	array of objects	Ordered dialogue turns, each identifying a configured speaker.

Output

A succeeded job lists its results under outputs, stored on our side. See Jobs for every field.

Job excerpt

"outputs": [
  { "type": "audio", "url": "https://…", "mime_type": "audio/mpeg", "thumbnail_url": null }
]

Pricing

up to · 1,000 ASCII characters$0.05/ run

The exact charge for your input comes from a quote. How charges settle