• AUDIO
  • MODELS
  • HUMAN
  • FILES

How to generate voiceovers from text with your AI

Connect Deepgram to your AI client to turn any script into spoken audio. Once connected, your agent handles the synthesis and delivers the files.

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Short answer

How can I turn text into speech using my AI?

Your AI uses neural speech synthesis to convert text into audio files. It selects the best model for your needs and generates the speech immediately. You'll get clear, natural-sounding voiceovers from your written scripts.

Voiceover outcomes

What you get

The results of your request.

AUDIO

Speech files

The AI converts your text into audio. You get a playable file that matches the tone of your script.

MODELS

Voice selection

The AI checks which speech models are available. It picks the right one to ensure the voice sounds right for your content.

HUMAN

Script review

You must check the text for errors before synthesis. The AI only reads exactly what you provide.

FILES

Ready to use

The resulting audio is ready for your projects. You can download or use the files for videos or presentations.

The workflow

What your AI does when the script arrives.

The AI manages the technical heavy lifting of speech synthesis.

  1. Model selection

    The AI looks at the available speech synthesis options to find the best fit for your request.

    list_available_models

  2. Text conversion

    The AI sends your written script to the synthesis engine to create the audio.

    convert_text_to_speech

  3. File delivery

    The AI provides the resulting audio file so you can listen to the output.

    convert_text_to_speech

  4. Refinement

    If the voice isn't right, you tell the AI to try a different model or adjust the text.

    list_available_modelsconvert_text_to_speech

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the voiceover process.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with your actual script or specific model requests.

Deepgram Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TncgUjBvIqBaRxaOCzAMTEFPrPacCVhmUvpvUOyU/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Deepgram capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deepgram-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TncgUjBvIqBaRxaOCzAMTEFPrPacCVhmUvpvUOyU/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Convert this script into speech: [insert script here]

  • List the available speech models so I can choose a voice.

  • Use the most natural sounding model to read this paragraph: [insert text]

  • Turn this list of instructions into an audio file: [insert list]

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Deepgram once, then ask.

Just link your account once. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start generating audio immediately in your preferred AI client.

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FAQ

How the voiceover task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI fix my grammar before speaking?

    No. The AI only converts the text you provide into speech. You must edit your script before asking for the voiceover.

  • 02

    Can I choose a specific voice?

    Yes. You can ask the AI to list available models so you can select the one that fits your needs.

  • 03

    Will the AI automatically edit my audio files?

    No. The AI only generates the audio from text. It cannot perform audio editing like cutting or adding music.

  • 04

    How do I know which models are available?

    You can ask your AI to list the available models to see your options.

  • 05

    Can the AI create background music for the voiceover?

    No. The tools only handle text to speech conversion.

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