Make

What You Can Do

With the Typecast Make integration, you can:

• Generate voiceovers from any text automatically
• Choose from 500+ voices with different genders, ages, and styles
• Apply emotions (happy, sad, angry, whisper, and more)
• Use Smart Emotion for context-aware voice synthesis (ssfm-v30)
• Filter voices by gender, age group, and use case
• Connect to 1500+ apps - send audio via email, save to cloud storage, post to Slack, etc.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have:

1. Make account - Sign up here if you don't have one
2. Typecast API Key - Get yours here
3. Invite link access - Accept the invite

Installation

Step 1: Accept the Invite

Since Typecast is currently in private beta, you need to accept the invite first:

1. Click the invite link
2. Log in to your Make account (or create one)
3. Click Install to add Typecast to your apps

Step 2: Connect Your Typecast Account

When you first use Typecast in a scenario:

1. Click Create a connection
2. Enter a name for your connection (e.g., "My Typecast")
3. Enter your Typecast API Key
4. Click Save

Quick Start: Your First Voice Generation

Let's create a simple scenario that generates speech!

Step 1: Create a New Scenario

1. Go to Make Dashboard
2. Click + Create a new scenario

Step 2: Add Typecast Module

1. Click the + button to add a module
2. Search for Typecast
3. Select Typecast from the results

Step 3: Select Action

Choose Generate a Speech from the available actions.

Step 4: Configure Text to Speech

Step 5: Test and Activate

1. Click OK to save the module configuration
2. Click Run once to test your scenario
3. If successful, toggle the scenario to ON to activate it

Available Modules

Generate a Speech (Action)

Converts text to speech using Typecast AI voice models.

Inputs:

Outputs:

• Audio file (binary data)
• File name

Get Voices (Search)

Lists all available voice models with filtering options.

Filters:

Output (per voice):

• Voice ID
• Voice Name
• Supported Models and Emotions
• Gender and Age Group
• Recommended Use Cases

Finding the Right Voice

To find the perfect voice for your project:

1. Add Get Voices Module

   Add the Get Voices module to your scenario

2. Apply Filters

   Filter by gender, age group, and use case to narrow down options

3. Copy Voice ID

   From the results, copy the voice_id you want to use

4. Use in Generate a Speech

   Paste the Voice ID into the Generate a Speech module

Emotion Settings

Make your voice expressive with emotion controls!

For ssfm-v30 (Latest Model)

Two ways to add emotion:

For ssfm-v21

Choose from 4 emotions: Normal, Happy, Sad, Angry

Adjust Emotion Intensity (0.0 - 2.0):

• 0.0 - Completely neutral
• 1.0 - Standard (default)
• 2.0 - Maximum intensity

Model Comparison

Example Use Cases

Advanced: Working with Audio Output

The Generate a Speech module outputs audio as binary data. Here's how to use it:

Save to Cloud Storage

Connect a Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive module after Typecast:

• Map the audio data to the file content
• Set filename with .wav or .mp3 extension based on your Audio Format setting

Send via Email

Use Gmail or SMTP module:

• Add the audio as an attachment
• Map the file data and set the correct MIME type (audio/wav or audio/mpeg)

Process Further

Use HTTP module to:

• Upload to a custom server
• Send to a video editing API
• Store in your own database

Troubleshooting

Supported Languages

Typecast supports 37 languages with the ssfm-v30 model:

Resources