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SAM TTS
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free browser-based recreation of the classic Windows Microsoft SAM text-to-speech voice with adjustable pitch and speed.

73K visits/mo
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ElevenReader
✓ verifiedFreemium

ElevenLabs' free reader app that narrates articles, PDFs, ebooks, and documents aloud with high-quality AI voices.

834K visits/mo
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NaturalReaders
✓ verifiedFreemium

Established text-to-speech app that reads documents, PDFs and webpages aloud in 90+ languages across Personal, Commercial and EDU plans.

3.8M visits/mo
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Luvvoice
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free online text-to-speech with 200+ voices across 70+ languages, exporting MP3 for creators and study use.

1.6M visits/mo
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Udio
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Popular AI music generator that turns text prompts into full songs with vocals and instrumentation in seconds.

1.7M visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0

No public pricing

No public pricing

No public pricing

No public pricing

Core features
  • Recreation of classic Microsoft SAM SAPI4 voice
  • Multiple voice presets (Sam, Mike, Mary, BonziBUDDY, etc.)
  • Adjustable pitch and speed controls
  • Client-side generation, no server processing
  • WAV file download
  • Works across modern browsers without installation
  • 1,000+ lifelike AI voices
  • 200,000+ audiobooks and ebooks
  • 32 language support
  • Offline listening and cross-device sync
  • Smart imports that skip headers and footers
  • Adjustable playback speed and bookmarks
  • AI text-to-speech in 90+ languages
  • Reads PDFs, docs, webpages and scanned books
  • Voice cloning and prompt-based voice design
  • Study tools: AI podcast, recap, chat, quizzes
  • Web app, mobile apps and Chrome extension
  • 200+ AI voices in 70+ languages
  • Text and document (PDF/TXT) to speech
  • Adjustable speech rate and pitch
  • MP3 download
  • Voice cloning and audiobook tools
  • Text-to-music generation with vocals and instrumentation
  • Song extension and remixing tools
  • Genre and style-guided generation
  • Library of user-generated tracks to explore
Use cases
  • Recreating nostalgic Windows XP-era text-to-speech audio
  • Generating novelty or meme voice clips
  • Testing SAPI4-style voice output for retro projects
  • Listening to articles hands-free
  • Consuming ebooks and PDFs as audio
  • Reading accessibility
  • Listening to documents and ebooks
  • Creating commercial voiceovers
  • Accessibility for dyslexia and vision needs
  • Classroom and EDU accessibility
  • Voice over YouTube or TikTok content
  • Convert documents to audio
  • Create audiobooks or study material
  • Musicians and hobbyists generating original song ideas from prompts
  • Content creators needing background music or soundtracks
  • Songwriters exploring melody and lyric ideas quickly
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