SDK for Android Developer's Guide

Navigation Voices

SDK for Android supports navigation voices in the following languages, in either text-to-speech or pre-recorded format.

  • Pre-recorded voices support spoken maneuver instructions.
  • Text-to-speech voices, which are also known as speech synthesis voices, support spoken maneuver instructions and street names.
Table 1. Supported Navigation Voices
Text-to-Speech
  • English (US)
  • English (UK)
  • French (France)
  • French (Canada)
  • German
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Spanish (Mexico)
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Norwegian
  • Portuguese (Portugal)
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Russian
  • Swedish
  • Finnish
  • Danish
  • Korean
  • Chinese (Taiwanese Mandarin)
  • Turkish
  • Czech
  • Polish
Note: This is a list of the potential languages that are supported. Actual audio playback depends on the TTS engine that is installed on the user's device.
Pre-recorded
  • English (UK) - Female
  • English (US) - Male
  • English (UK) - Male
  • Portuguese (Portugal) - Female
  • Turkish - Female
  • Icelandic - Female
  • Indonesian
  • Russian - Female
  • Hungarian - Female
  • Hungarian - Male
  • Dutch - Female
  • Dutch - Male
  • French - Female
  • Czech - Female
  • Slovak - Female
  • Polish - Female
  • Slovenian - Female
  • Mandarin (Taiwan) - Female
  • German - Female
  • Cantonese - Female
  • Mandarin (China) - Female
  • German - Male
  • Thai - Male
  • Afrikaans - Female
  • Arabic (North African) - Female
  • Arabic (Saudi Arabia) - Male
  • Tagalog - Female
  • Spanish (Spain) - Female
  • Basque - Female
  • Galician - Female
  • Spanish (Latin America) - Female
  • Bulgarian - Female
  • Catalan - Female
  • Croatian - Female
  • Estonian - Female
  • Italian - Female
  • Farsi - Female
  • French (Canada) - Female
  • Greek - Female
  • Hindi - Female
  • Indonesian - Male
  • Swedish - Female
  • Korean (South Korea) -Female
  • Latvian - Female
  • Lithuanian - Female
  • Danish - Female
  • Malay - Female
  • Portuguese (Brazil) - Female
  • Romanian - Female
  • Serbian - Male
  • Norwegian - Female
  • Spanish (Mexico) - Male
  • Swahili - Male
  • Tamil - Male
  • Finnish - Female
  • Finnish - Male
  • Ukrainian - Female
  • Urdu - Female
  • Vietnamese - Female