From 663561d4c08f6cbdb2c253f29e0b1d9e7b1dab7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vapi Tasker Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 04:31:33 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] docs: add legacy voice migration guide for Vapi Voices Add comprehensive migration guide for legacy Vapi Voices being retired on March 1, 2026. This includes: - New migration page with deadline warning and replacement voice table - FAQs addressing common migration questions - Update vapi-voices.mdx to remove Rohan from Active Voices - Add Rohan to legacy voices list - Link to migration guide from warning notice - Update navigation in docs.yml Co-Authored-By: Claude --- fern/docs.yml | 6 +- fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx | 13 +-- .../voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx | 80 +++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) create mode 100644 fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx diff --git a/fern/docs.yml b/fern/docs.yml index 61ad0be4d..f9425f401 100644 --- a/fern/docs.yml +++ b/fern/docs.yml @@ -558,8 +558,12 @@ navigation: - section: Voices (Text-to-speech) icon: fa-light fa-waveform-lines contents: - - page: Vapi Voices + - section: Vapi Voices path: providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx + contents: + - page: Legacy migration + path: providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx + icon: fa-light fa-triangle-exclamation - page: ElevenLabs path: providers/voice/elevenlabs.mdx - page: PlayHT diff --git a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx index d377a7326..a8edde867 100644 --- a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx +++ b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx @@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ slug: providers/voice/vapi-voices --- -**Legacy Voice Notice:** The following voices are being phased out: **Paige, Spencer, Neha, Harry, Cole, Hana, Lily, Kylie** +**Legacy Voice Notice:** The following voices are being phased out: **Paige, Spencer, Neha, Harry, Cole, Hana, Lily, Kylie, Rohan** - Existing assistants using these voices may continue to use them during the transition period - New assistants cannot be created using legacy voices -- Legacy voices will be fully retired in a future update +- Legacy voices will be fully retired on **March 1, 2026** -We recommend using one of the Active Voices listed below. +We recommend using one of the Active Voices listed below. For migration guidance and replacement voice options, see the [Legacy Voice Migration Guide](/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration). ## What are Vapi Voices? @@ -28,13 +28,6 @@ Vapi Voices is our carefully curated selection of high-quality voices designed t These voices are fully supported and recommended for new assistants. -### Rohan -- **Gender**: Male -- **Accent**: Indian American -- **Age**: 24 years old -- **Characteristics**: Bright, optimistic, cheerful, energetic -- **Sample Audio**: - ### Elliot - **Gender**: Male - **Accent**: Canadian diff --git a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx new file mode 100644 index 000000000..dc88beed3 --- /dev/null +++ b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +--- +title: Legacy voice migration guide +subtitle: Learn to migrate from legacy Vapi Voices before March 1, 2026 +slug: providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration +--- + + + **Action Required by March 1, 2026:** The legacy voices listed below are being retired. You must migrate your assistants to replacement voices before this deadline. + + +## Legacy voices being retired + +The following Vapi Voices are being phased out: + +- Spencer +- Neha +- Harry +- Cole +- Paige +- Hana +- Lily +- Kylie +- Rohan + +## What this means + +- **Existing assistants** using these voices will continue to work during the transition period +- **New assistants** can no longer be created using legacy voices +- **After March 1, 2026**, any assistants still using legacy voices will be automatically switched to the default replacement voice (Option 1 in the table below) + +## Replacement voice mapping + +We have identified three replacement options for each legacy voice. Option 1 is the default fallback that will be automatically applied after March 1, 2026. + +| Legacy Voice | Option 1 (Default Fallback) | Option 2 | Option 3 | +|--------------|----------------------------|----------|----------| +| Spencer | Penelope - `JpjuQfOymR78GvGgYe0U` | Marissa - `L0yTtpRXzdyzQlzALhgD` | Larissa - `StXdHzik5guDrDk6fg3m` | +| Neha | Navya Kannan - `Lw21wLjWqPPaL3TcYWek` | Riya Rao - `l69wlWTZVIKv0UxMucTn` | Simran - `1ea3IFhmSWgw8sJkSvfJ` | +| Harry | Rick - `hUcrqyP5BNIsY3bMyY9A` | Piksel - `iq1GS1mcjc63xtqTrsFh` | Micheal - `F6d1zUrtT0hMMRrPcNx3` | +| Cole | Terrence - `MFeqle9Un0xiXpndMbD7` | James - `IdAziNk2dxibsP2mRgAK` | Derek - `Q0Et7LOU7VpeoeCRQAVS` | +| Paige | Jone - `UShdpPZj9t1Kgb9ACOS2` | Nessa - `6qA4mbnKOyDYLLQmx3n5` | Kimber - `fQ74DTbwd8TiAJFxu9v8` | +| Hana | Celeste - `wSRCyzJYBsTZLFcumuu8` | Freya - `u8ADrbquiJqufR9XMtb8` | Seema - `sLoLgWyZ6rs3nXR71t49` | +| Lily | Tanya - `7sAIIIXrQKek5xiLc1R6` | Melissa - `JH3fX8OSjg6sNdEtPjxr` | Ariel - `TPbSfDVirzpiSkim8gMw` | +| Kylie | Chanelle - `t5ztDJA7pj9EyW9QIcJ2` | Aryannah - `vOJuCTA36jkG6q1OskrK` | Riley - `kXsOSDWolD7e9l1Z0sbH` | +| Rohan | Manav - `T8lgQl6x5PSdhmmWx42m` | Elixified - `xCyfAutjCrYQhbBDS4l8` | Joseph - `8fcyCHOzlKDlxh1InJSf` | + +## FAQs + + + + We used ElevenLabs' voice matching tool to find the most appropriate replacements for each legacy voice based on tone, style, and characteristics. Replacements are from the same provider at the same pricing. + + + + Any assistants still using legacy voices after March 1, 2026 will be automatically switched to the Option 1 (default fallback) voice shown in the table above. + + + + Replacement voices were chosen at the same pricing. + + + + You can switch your assistant's voice in two ways: + + - **Dashboard**: Go to your assistant settings and select a new voice from the dropdown + - **API**: Update the `voiceId` field in your assistant configuration via the API + + + + Yes! We provide three recommended options for each legacy voice, but you're free to choose any available voice that fits your needs. We encourage you to switch before March 1 so you can select the voice that works best for you. + + + + Yes. Your account team will reach out with personalized support. If you have questions in the meantime, contact your FDE or AE directly. + + + + Reach out to support@vapi.ai or contact your account team if you're an Enterprise customer. + + From 93ffeeb96a6c344356d33f30f42d8e61c7565a40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vapi Tasker Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 04:37:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fix: update legacy voice warning banner to be more concise Updated the warning banner on the Vapi Voices page to use cleaner, more concise messaging with a direct link to the migration guide. VAP-11571 Co-Authored-By: Claude --- fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx index a8edde867..e3a7f63c8 100644 --- a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx +++ b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices.mdx @@ -5,12 +5,7 @@ slug: providers/voice/vapi-voices --- -**Legacy Voice Notice:** The following voices are being phased out: **Paige, Spencer, Neha, Harry, Cole, Hana, Lily, Kylie, Rohan** -- Existing assistants using these voices may continue to use them during the transition period -- New assistants cannot be created using legacy voices -- Legacy voices will be fully retired on **March 1, 2026** - -We recommend using one of the Active Voices listed below. For migration guidance and replacement voice options, see the [Legacy Voice Migration Guide](/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration). +**Voice Update:** Some legacy voices (Spencer, Neha, Harry, Cole, Paige, Hana, Lily, Kylie, Rohan) are being retired on March 1, 2026. If you're using any of these voices, please review the migration guide. [Learn more →](/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration) ## What are Vapi Voices? From 5e16c23cdc051e747ee248fe9c2354b8f2012942 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vapi Tasker Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:26:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] fix: update legacy migration page content MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit - Updated replacement voice mapping intro text - Added Note callout highlighting Option 1 as default fallback - Fixed Jöne spelling in table - Updated Enterprise FAQ to simplify contact info - Made support email a proper mailto link VAP-11571 Co-Authored-By: Claude --- .../voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx | 24 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx index dc88beed3..d51d8dbe0 100644 --- a/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx +++ b/fern/providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration.mdx @@ -4,13 +4,9 @@ subtitle: Learn to migrate from legacy Vapi Voices before March 1, 2026 slug: providers/voice/vapi-voices/legacy-migration --- - - **Action Required by March 1, 2026:** The legacy voices listed below are being retired. You must migrate your assistants to replacement voices before this deadline. - +## Voice availability update -## Legacy voices being retired - -The following Vapi Voices are being phased out: +We're updating Vapi Voices. The following legacy voices are being phased out and will be retired on **March 1, 2026**: - Spencer - Neha @@ -30,7 +26,11 @@ The following Vapi Voices are being phased out: ## Replacement voice mapping -We have identified three replacement options for each legacy voice. Option 1 is the default fallback that will be automatically applied after March 1, 2026. +We've selected replacement voices from ElevenLabs using their voice matching tool to find the closest match in tone and style. These voices are priced similarly to your existing voice. + + +**Option 1 is the default fallback** — if you don't switch by March 1, your assistant will automatically be switched to the Option 1 voice. + | Legacy Voice | Option 1 (Default Fallback) | Option 2 | Option 3 | |--------------|----------------------------|----------|----------| @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ We have identified three replacement options for each legacy voice. Option 1 is | Neha | Navya Kannan - `Lw21wLjWqPPaL3TcYWek` | Riya Rao - `l69wlWTZVIKv0UxMucTn` | Simran - `1ea3IFhmSWgw8sJkSvfJ` | | Harry | Rick - `hUcrqyP5BNIsY3bMyY9A` | Piksel - `iq1GS1mcjc63xtqTrsFh` | Micheal - `F6d1zUrtT0hMMRrPcNx3` | | Cole | Terrence - `MFeqle9Un0xiXpndMbD7` | James - `IdAziNk2dxibsP2mRgAK` | Derek - `Q0Et7LOU7VpeoeCRQAVS` | -| Paige | Jone - `UShdpPZj9t1Kgb9ACOS2` | Nessa - `6qA4mbnKOyDYLLQmx3n5` | Kimber - `fQ74DTbwd8TiAJFxu9v8` | +| Paige | Jöne - `UShdpPZj9t1Kgb9ACOS2` | Nessa - `6qA4mbnKOyDYLLQmx3n5` | Kimber - `fQ74DTbwd8TiAJFxu9v8` | | Hana | Celeste - `wSRCyzJYBsTZLFcumuu8` | Freya - `u8ADrbquiJqufR9XMtb8` | Seema - `sLoLgWyZ6rs3nXR71t49` | | Lily | Tanya - `7sAIIIXrQKek5xiLc1R6` | Melissa - `JH3fX8OSjg6sNdEtPjxr` | Ariel - `TPbSfDVirzpiSkim8gMw` | | Kylie | Chanelle - `t5ztDJA7pj9EyW9QIcJ2` | Aryannah - `vOJuCTA36jkG6q1OskrK` | Riley - `kXsOSDWolD7e9l1Z0sbH` | @@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ We have identified three replacement options for each legacy voice. Option 1 is You can switch your assistant's voice in two ways: - - **Dashboard**: Go to your assistant settings and select a new voice from the dropdown - - **API**: Update the `voiceId` field in your assistant configuration via the API + 1. **Dashboard:** Go to your assistant settings and select a new voice from the dropdown + 2. **API:** Update the `voiceId` field in your assistant configuration via the API @@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ We have identified three replacement options for each legacy voice. Option 1 is - Yes. Your account team will reach out with personalized support. If you have questions in the meantime, contact your FDE or AE directly. + Yes. Your account team will reach out with personalized support. If you have questions in the meantime, contact your account team directly. - Reach out to support@vapi.ai or contact your account team if you're an Enterprise customer. + Reach out to [support@vapi.ai](mailto:support@vapi.ai) or contact your account team if you're an Enterprise customer.