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Speechify
Speechify is an audio tool that reads documents, web pages, and books aloud using natural AI voices.
Speechify is a voice AI assistant and text-to-speech platform that reads books, PDFs, and web pages aloud. It helps professionals, students, and readers consume content faster by turning text into lifelike audio at speeds up to 5x. Users can upload documents to the web app, browser extensions, or mobile applications to listen on the go, generate AI podcasts, take notes, and dictate text. The platform offers over 1,000 AI voices in more than 60 languages and includes integrations with Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft OneDrive. Additionally, it features voice typing, AI summaries, text highlighting, and a voice assistant to answer questions about any content.
Speechify at a glance
- Best for: Student, Writer, Researcher, Founder
- Runs on: Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
- Pricing: Free plan; Premium $29/month, less billed yearly
- Released: March 2017
- Category: AI audio tool
- Website: speechify.com
Key features
- Turn text into lifelike AI voices
- Dictate text with voice typing
- Create podcasts from documents
- Summarize text and ask questions
- Scan printed pages to read aloud
- Highlight text while listening
- Adjust playback speed up to 5x
Use it for
- Listening to books and PDFs while commuting or working
- Dictating emails and messages up to 5x faster
- Generating podcasts and summaries from study materials
- Reviewing work documents and meeting notes hands-free
Alternatives to Speechify
- NaturalReader — It offers content-aware AI voices in over 90 languages with cross-device compatibility.
- Book2Speech — It converts DRM-free books into audiobooks with hundreds of natural AI voices and read-along highlighting.
- Audimind — It combines script editing, AI narration, smart alignment, and multi-track audio mixing in one workspace.
- Blumify — Tracks daily interviews and speeches of prominent AI leaders.
- NovelHive AI — Role-aware narration with 86 voices and pay-per-book pricing.
- Mi Speaks 2.0 — Generates twenty-eight human-sounding neural voices completely offline on the device.
- Adobe Podcast — Enhances speech by removing background noise and echo with one click.
- Scriberr — Transcribes audio locally with AI models while keeping your data private.
- Storytella — Generates speech entirely on the device without data collection or accounts.
- Fluence — Converts documents into audio and keeps all data on your phone.
- OpenLess — Keeps data local and allows the use of your own preferred ASR and LLM providers.
- Epilude Narrator — Read text aloud with on-device or cloud voices and dictate anywhere on your Mac.
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