Elevenlabs launches two realtime speech-to-speech models for AI conversations
Elevenlabs announced the release of two speech‑to‑speech models under the Eleven Realtime brand. The larger v1 Max variant achieved a 98.8% score on the Big Bench Audio benchmark and replies in 0.57 seconds, which the company says makes it the fastest and most accurate model on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard. The smaller v1 Mini is positioned for natural, low‑cost conversations and can…
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- v1 Max scores 98.8% on Big Bench Audio and responds in 0.57 seconds
- v1 Mini is lower‑cost and can detect end‑of‑speech and filler “mm‑hmm”
- Both models are offered via ElevenAgents and an OpenAI‑compatible realtime API with per‑minute pricing
Both models are reachable through the ElevenAgents platform and an OpenAI‑compatible realtime API. Pricing is charged per minute plus token usage, with v1 Max priced higher than v1 Mini. Detailed pricing information is available on Elevenlabs’ pricing page.
Elevenlabs releases two new speech-to-speech models designed for real-time AI conversations
The Decoder · 20 October 2026
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