ElevenLabs vs Fish Audio: game voice pricing and commercial rights

Side-by-side from each vendor's own pricing and terms pages, checked 2026-10-15. Prices shown exactly as displayed (promos and billing period noted).

The licence question first

ElevenLabs: free tier: no commercial use. Paid: commercial use allowed (Commercial licence from Starter; music commercial use). Details
Fish Audio: free tier: no commercial use. Paid: commercial use allowed with conditions (Terms: Paid Services users are licensed for commercial uses; pricing FAQ: premium subscribers can use verified voices that they own commercially). Details

	ElevenLabs	Fish Audio
Free tier	Free: 10k credits/month; TTS, SFX, music, voice design	Free: 8,000 credits/month (up to ~7 minutes), 500 characters per generation
Paid price (as shown)	Starter $6/mo; Creator $22/mo; Pro $99/mo; Scale $299/mo; Business $990/mo	Plus $15/mo (250,000 credits, ~200 min); Pro $100/mo (2,000,000); Max $999/mo (25,000,000); Enterprise custom
Credits / cost per asset	TTS extra minute ~$0.36 (Starter) to ~$0.17 (Pro+)	~600-625 credits per minute of generation; API pay-as-you-go $15 per 1M UTF-8 bytes (~12 hours of speech)
Licence: free tier	No commercial licence on free (commercial licence listed as a Starter addition)	Terms: free users may only use the Services for internal, personal, non-commercial use; pricing FAQ: free plan content is for personal, non-commercial projects (the Free plan card also lists 'Commercial use', which conflicts)
Licence: paid	Commercial licence from Starter; music commercial use	Terms: Paid Services users are licensed for commercial uses; pricing FAQ: premium subscribers can use verified voices that they own commercially
Export / engines	MP3 128/192 kbps; WAV/PCM 44.1 kHz via API on Pro+	unverified
API / MCP	Full API (ElevenAPI)	Pay-as-you-go API (TTS, ASR, voice design) and MCP listed in products
Affiliate	22% of payments for first 12 months (11% Business plan); via PartnerStack	not stated