LOVO vs Play.ht:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Play.ht had more branded searches than LOVO among text to speech tools worldwide. Play.ht had about 32,900 branded searches, while LOVO had 9,900. Play.ht made up 0.41% of all text to speech tool searches we track, and LOVO accounted for 0.12%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about text to speech tools, neither LOVO nor Play.ht appeared in any of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Play.ht, about 3 searches for every 1 for LOVO
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.
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Top text to speech tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither LOVO nor Play.ht showed up in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
ElevenLabs4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Speechify4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Murf AI2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
NaturalReader2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
TTSMaker1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Play.ht0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Resemble AI0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- LOVO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
WellSaid0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about text to speech tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which text to speech tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best text to speech tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best text to speech tool for natural sounding speech?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ai voice generator”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“text to voice app”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.
Is LOVO or Play.ht more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LOVO and Play.ht by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine text to speech tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Play.ht, LOVO. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | ElevenLabs | Speechify | TTSMaker | Murf AI | NaturalReader | Play.ht | Resemble AI | LOVO | WellSaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 84.7% | 5.7% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 0.86% | 1.6% | 0.96% | 0.47% | 0.19% |
| Nov 2025 | 85.8% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 2% | 0.88% | 1.3% | 0.98% | 0.48% | 0.16% |
| Dec 2025 | 87.5% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 0.63% | 1.6% | 0.86% | 0.35% | 0.14% |
| Jan 2026 | 87.4% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.63% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.28% | 0.12% |
| Feb 2026 | 87.4% | 5% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.74% | 1.8% | 0.68% | 0.27% | 0.11% |
| Mar 2026 | 87.9% | 5% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.76% | 1.8% | 0.46% | 0.23% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 86.9% | 4.9% | 3% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.55% | 0.27% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 88.1% | 4.9% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 0.75% | 1.3% | 0.38% | 0.18% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 91.2% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.64% | 0.72% | 0.32% | 0.13% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 91.9% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.91% | 0.53% | 0.72% | 0.27% | 0.13% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 91.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.93% | 0.54% | 0.54% | 0.27% | 0.13% | 0.06% |
| Sep 2026 | 88.8% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 0.89% | 0.76% | 0.41% | 0.31% | 0.12% | 0.06% |
How has the LOVO and Play.ht comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Play.ht was ahead of LOVO in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LOVO’s share of searches among text to speech tools worldwide moved from 0.47% to 0.12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Play.ht’s share of searches among text to speech tools worldwide moved from 1.6% to 0.41%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 32.9K.
How did search popularity change for text to speech tools worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LOVO’s and Play.ht’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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