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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
Voice Out logo
Voice Out
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free Chrome extension that reads aloud webpages, Google Docs, PDFs, and ebooks in 60+ languages with premium voice upgrades.

75K 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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Landr
✓ verifiedFreemium

Online platform for AI music mastering, distribution to streaming services, royalty-free samples, plugins and collaboration.

1.8M visits/mo2.5K saves
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Online Audio Converter
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free browser-based audio converter (123apps) supporting 300+ formats to MP3, WAV and more, with tag editing and batch conversion.

4.1M visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0

No public pricing

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0 (70 files/day, up to 4 GB)
Premium: $6/mo (unlimited files, up to 10 GB, no ads)
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
  • Text-to-speech reading across webpages, Docs, PDFs, and email
  • Support for 60+ languages and 100+ voices
  • Adjustable reading speed, pitch, and volume
  • Background listening while browsing
  • Highlighting of text as it's read aloud
  • Minimal permissions with no data tracking claimed
  • 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
  • AI mastering online and as a DAW plugin
  • Distribution to 150+ streaming platforms
  • Royalty-free sample library
  • Plugin marketplace and bundles
  • Collaboration and sharing tools
  • Online music courses
  • Convert 300+ audio and video formats
  • Extract audio from video files
  • Adjustable quality, bitrate and channels
  • ID3 tag editing
  • Batch conversion to ZIP
  • Runs in-browser, files auto-deleted
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
  • Language learners listening while reading text
  • People with reading disabilities or visual impairment
  • Multitasking users listening to articles or documents hands-free
  • Editors and writers catching errors by hearing their drafts read aloud
  • Listening to documents and ebooks
  • Creating commercial voiceovers
  • Accessibility for dyslexia and vision needs
  • Classroom and EDU accessibility
  • Mastering tracks without a studio
  • Distributing music to streaming services
  • Sourcing royalty-free samples and plugins
  • Collaborating with other musicians
  • Converting audio to MP3 or other formats
  • Making iPhone ringtones (M4R)
  • Extracting a song from a video
  • Batch-converting many audio files
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