Maya 2 Native Maya Research · text-to-speech (TTS) API

Name: Maya 2 Native
Price: 4 USD
Author: Maya Research

100 ms P50 time-to-first-audio on Speko; ranked 80th (tied) of 112 in the TTS for Voice Agents 2026 index.

Benchmark summary: 4.8/100, ranked 80th (tied) of 112 in the TTS for Voice Agents 2026 index (Listed). Strongest criterion: price, 2.5 of 5 points.

Maya 2 Native is a text-to-speech (TTS) API from Maya Research, measured by one independent benchmark, Speko.

Overall score

4.8 /100

Score breakdown

Data checked on September 30, 2026

Updated after each benchmark capture

Every point comes from a public benchmark: sources · methodology

Maya 2 Native ranks 80th of 112 in the 2026 text-to-speech (TTS) API benchmark, with a score of 4.8/100.

Speko measures a P50 TTFA of 100 ms from US East (n=30), dated August 14, 2026: 6th lowest of the 29 models Speko measures.

No accuracy measurement: Coval does not measure its word error rate and Speko does not rate its pronunciation robustness, so accuracy counts 0 of 15.

Neither Artificial Analysis nor Speko rates its voice quality, so it counts 0 of 20.

Speko lists a cost of about $4 per 1M characters.

Tested in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu by Artificial Analysis or Speko. A language missing here was not tested, which does not mean it is unsupported.

Speed (Coval time to first audio) — not measured by Coval (capture of 2026-10-01, 30-day window); counts 0
Quality (Artificial Analysis Speech Arena Elo) — not measured by Artificial Analysis (capture of 2026-10-01); counts 0
Quality (Speko naturalness) — listed by Speko without this value (capture of 2026-10-01); counts 0
Accuracy (Coval word error rate) — not measured by Coval (capture of 2026-10-01, 30-day window); counts 0
Accuracy (Speko robustness) — listed by Speko without this value (capture of 2026-10-01); counts 0
Price (Artificial Analysis price per 1M characters) — not measured by Artificial Analysis (capture of 2026-10-01); counts 0
Access — license not published by Artificial Analysis or Coval, no official weights release found

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