Smallest.ai (Lightning) for AI voice agents
Smallest.ai (Lightning) is one of the voices you can run a Telenow AI voice agent on. Ultra-low-latency TTS — 80+ voices, 15 languages incl. Indian. Give your agent a Smallest.ai (Lightning) voice for natural, streaming speech the caller can't tell from a human. Mix and match it with any LLM, STT, TTS and carrier — Telenow is component-level, so you're never locked in.
Last updated 2026-06-25
Smallest.ai (Lightning) voices
Frequently asked questions
Can I use a Smallest.ai (Lightning) voice for my AI agent?
Yes — pick a Smallest.ai (Lightning) voice in Telenow and your agent speaks with it on every call, streaming so there's no awkward pause.
What voices does Smallest.ai (Lightning) offer?
Meher, Magnus, and Sophia — choose by language, gender and style in the builder.
Does Smallest.ai (Lightning) stream speech in real time?
Yes — Smallest.ai (Lightning) streams audio as it's generated, so the agent starts talking immediately instead of waiting for the whole sentence.
How much does Smallest.ai (Lightning) cost for a voice agent?
You pay Smallest.ai (Lightning)'s usage at cost plus Telenow's transparent platform fee — billed per component (speech, model, telephony) and per minute, with new accounts getting free signup credit to try it.
Can I bring my own Smallest.ai (Lightning) API key?
Yes. Telenow supports BYOK — paste your own Smallest.ai (Lightning) key to bill Smallest.ai (Lightning) usage to your account, or use the platform key and pay through Telenow.
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Build a voice agent with Smallest.ai (Lightning)
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