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Tough Tongue AI 2.0

A multimodal roleplay engine for rehearsing difficult conversations, now with an AI clone that speaks in your voice and shows your face.

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The Verdict

Tough Tongue AI started as a clever way to practice tough talks with a bot, and the 2.0 update pushes it into agent territory. If you run sales training, coach leaders, or need reps to prep for hard calls without burning real prospects, this is worth a serious look. The free tier is generous enough to test the core idea, and the Bring Your Own Key path at roughly 1 cent per minute makes heavy use affordable. The AI clone feature is genuinely novel, though whether you want a synthetic version of yourself joining meetings is a judgment call, not a technical one.

Pricing

Six tiers, from a free trial through custom Enterprise. A BYOK option runs about 1 cent per minute if you supply your own model key.

Free

Free

  • 25 free minutes with AI agent
  • Transcription and analysis included
  • Access to all high-quality scenarios

Standard

$12/mo

  • 100 minutes per month
  • Priority support

Premium

$20/mo

  • 200 minutes per month
  • Add extra minutes
  • Phone call integration
  • Google Meet integration

Business

$299/mo

  • 2,700 minutes per month
  • 15 user seats
  • 15 custom scenarios
  • Scenario Consulting Workshop
  • Discord Chat + Email support

Growth

$499/mo

  • 5,000 minutes per month
  • 25 user seats
  • 50 custom scenarios
  • Minutes rollover
  • Monthly Consulting Workshop (30 min)
  • Basic integrations
  • Discord Chat + Email support

Enterprise

Custom

  • Enterprise support
  • Option for air gap deployment
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated account manager

Key Features

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AI teammates for sales

Build live agents that call customers, demo products, and book next steps, then audit the recordings later.

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Your AI clone

New in 2.0: a clone that speaks in your voice, uses your face, and can join meetings on your behalf.

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Multimodal interactions

Voice and visual channels combine so rehearsals feel closer to a real conversation than a text chat.

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Hyper-realistic roleplays

Scenarios push back like a difficult prospect, hiring manager, or direct report would.

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Instant feedback

Transcription and analysis surface coaching notes right after each session, even on the free tier.

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Integrations that matter

Gmail, Google Sheets, HubSpot, Cal.com, Calendly, Google Meet, and Zoom connect the workflow.

Who Should Use It

Sales teams get the most obvious payoff. Reps can rehearse objection handling and negotiation against a bot that does not get tired, and managers can review recordings to coach without shadowing every call.

Leaders and managers can practice performance reviews, layoffs, and other conversations where getting the wording wrong costs trust.

Job seekers can run mock interviews and hear how their answers actually land before the real thing.

Anyone facing a high-stakes talk can pressure-test their approach privately. The point is repetition without real-world consequences.

Limitations

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