LOVO Alternative — an Exit Path from a Vendor in Chapter 7
LOVO, Inc. filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation in May 2026 — a court-record fact reported by Bloomberg Law and Law360. In July 2026 lovo.ai was still selling subscriptions and trials; when we re-checked on September 27, 2026, lovo.ai and genny.lovo.ai returned an HTTP 402 error instead of the site. Chapter 7 is liquidation, not reorganization: nobody can promise the servers stay up through your next renewal.
Your voice projects deserve a vendor that isn't liquidating. This page is the calm exit path: what to export from Genny today, what EasyVoice replaces (and what it honestly doesn't), and what the move costs — $9.99/mo flat unlimited, tested free before a card ever comes out.
Verified September 2026. Vendor-status and pricing claims dated and re-checked before publication.
LOVO AI (Genny) status — Verified September 2026
LOVO, Inc. filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation on May 27, 2026, in the Southern District of New York — a court-record fact reported by Law360 and Bloomberg Law. In July 2026 lovo.ai was still selling subscriptions and trials; when we re-checked on September 27, 2026, lovo.ai and genny.lovo.ai returned an HTTP 402 error instead of the site. Chapter 7 is liquidation, not reorganization: there is no published continuity plan for the service.
The 30-second answer
Switch to EasyVoice if…
- You have projects inside Genny and a renewal date coming up
- You narrate YouTube, course, or devotional content and need a dependable weekly workflow
- You want flat, monthly billing you can cancel in-app — no annual prepay at any vendor for a while
- You need voice cloning without a per-character meter (Pro: up to 3 clones, consent-required, watermarked)
Look elsewhere if…
- You depend on LOVO's video-sync timeline editor — EasyVoice generates audio; you bring your own video tool
- You need long-tail languages beyond EasyVoice's 9 — check /languages before you commit
- You need clone fidelity at ElevenLabs' level for branded voice work — honestly, they're better at that
Why people are leaving LOVO AI (Genny)
- “LOVO filed Chapter 7 in May — I need my projects out before the servers go dark”
- “The site kept charging cards while the company was in liquidation. I don't trust any renewal there”
- “Years of scripts and rendered audio live in Genny — I need an exit path this week, not a feature comparison”
- “I prepaid annually once. Never again with any vendor”
What TTS actually costs per 1M characters (Verified September 2026)
| Provider | Price | The catch |
|---|---|---|
| LOVO Genny | Subscription plans | Company in Chapter 7 liquidation; site returning HTTP 402 errors (September 2026) |
| EasyVoice Pro | $9.99/mo flat | Unlimited characters — the bill is $9.99 at any volume |
| OpenAI tts-1 | $15/1M | List price checked September 2026; no free tier — bills from the first character |
| ElevenLabs Creator | $22/mo = 121K credits | ≈$182/1M effective (checked September 2026) |
| Murf Creator | $/1M not comparable | Sold as capped hours of voice generation |
| Speechify Voiceover | Subscription, capped hours | Credit-per-second billing; retakes bill again |
| DeepInfra (Kokoro-82M) | per character; see provider | Raw endpoint only — no studio, no cloning |
Verified September 2026 against public pricing pages. Effective $/1M for credit-based plans computed from the advertised credit allowance.
How to switch, step by step
1. Export your Genny assets now
If lovo.ai still loads for you, download every rendered audio file and copy every script out of your Genny projects right away — when we checked on September 27, 2026, the site returned an HTTP 402 error. In a Chapter 7 liquidation the service can go offline without notice, so gather whatever local copies, exports and scripts you already have.
2. Map your LOVO voices to EasyVoice voices
Browse /voices and play the free samples — 66 voices across 9 languages (12 of them on the free tier). Note which EasyVoice voice replaces each LOVO narrator you used, so your channels keep a consistent sound.
3. Re-generate your evergreen audio
Paste scripts into the EasyVoice editor. The free tier (5,000 chars/day with a free account, no card) is enough to verify quality; Pro handles up to 50,000 characters per generation.
4. Point any API integrations at EasyVoice
The API is OpenAI-compatible: POST /api/v1/audio/speech with a Bearer key. If you used LOVO's API, the request-shape change is small — the migration guide at /openai-tts-alternative/migration-guide covers it.
5. Stay monthly
EasyVoice Pro is $9.99/mo, cancel in-app anytime. After watching a vendor liquidate mid-subscription, don't prepay a year anywhere.
Frequently asked questions
Did LOVO shut down?▾
Precision matters here. LOVO, Inc. filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation on May 27, 2026 (a court-record fact reported by Law360 and Bloomberg Law). In July 2026 the website was still operating and selling trials; when we checked on September 27, 2026, lovo.ai and genny.lovo.ai returned an HTTP 402 error instead of the site. No shutdown announcement has been published. Chapter 7 means the company's assets are liquidated by a trustee rather than reorganized, so nobody outside the proceeding can promise whether the service comes back — which is exactly the problem for anyone with projects inside it.
Is it safe to keep paying for LOVO Genny?▾
That's your call — here are the facts to make it with: the company filed Chapter 7 liquidation in May 2026; the site was still accepting new subscriptions and trials in July 2026 and was returning HTTP 402 errors by late September; there is no published plan for service continuity; and prepaid balances at a liquidating company are typically unsecured claims. At minimum, export your rendered audio and scripts before your next renewal date.
Can EasyVoice replace LOVO's voice cloning?▾
For most creators, yes. EasyVoice Pro ($9.99/mo) or the 7-Day Pass includes up to 3 custom voice clones — upload a short sample, complete a one-time consent attestation, and use the clone in the editor and API. Output is watermarked for safety. Voice clones speak English. EasyVoice offers this at a flat price from a vendor that's still solvent.
What should I export from Genny before switching?▾
Three things: (1) every rendered audio file — download the MP3s/WAVs, they're yours; (2) every script, pasted into plain text files; (3) a note of which voice, speed, and emphasis settings each project used, so you can match the sound when you re-generate. Do this first, before comparing any alternative — export access is the thing a liquidation can take away without notice.
No credit card — 2,000 chars/day anonymous, 5,000/day with a free account