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UniScribe
✓ verifiedFreemium

Converts uploaded or linked audio/video into text with AI summaries, mind maps, and multi-format export in 63 languages.

1.4M visits/mo
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SyncSketch
✓ verifiedFreemium

Cloud review tool letting VFX, animation and game teams annotate and give timestamped feedback on video and media frames.

1.0M 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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Speechify
✓ verifiedFreemium

Text-to-speech and voice-typing assistant that reads PDFs and web pages aloud and dictates text across apps, for readers and multitaskers.

6.7M visits/mo17K saves
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ElevenLabs
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI audio platform for text-to-speech, voice cloning, dubbing and conversational voice agents in 70+ languages, with APIs for developers.

35M visits/mo7.5K saves
Pricing
Free: $0/month (120 minutes/month, 3 files/day)
Basic: $6/month (1,200 minutes/month, $72/year billed yearly)
Standard: $12/month (3,000 minutes/month, $144/year billed yearly)

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0/month (10 robotic voices, up to 1.5x speed)
Premium: $29/month (1,000+ voices, 60+ languages, up to 5x speed, dictation, podcasts)
Free: $0/month
Starter: $6/month
Creator: $11/month first month, then $22/month
Pro: $99/month
Scale: $299/month
Business: $990/month
Enterprise: Contact sales
Core features
  • Audio/video-to-text transcription from file upload or YouTube link
  • Support for 63 languages and 11 input file formats
  • Automatic AI summaries and visual mind maps
  • Speaker recognition and translation
  • Export to txt, pdf, docx, srt, csv, and vtt
  • Shareable transcript links
  • Frame-accurate video and media annotation
  • Real-time collaborative review sessions
  • Free sign-up option
  • Enterprise support options
  • 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
  • 1,000+ natural-sounding AI voices in 60+ languages
  • Adjustable playback speed up to 5x
  • Text highlighting synced to audio
  • Scan-and-listen photo-to-speech
  • Voice dictation/typing across apps
  • AI podcast generation from documents
  • Voice AI assistant for Q&A on read content
  • Cloud storage integrations (Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive)
  • Lifelike AI voice generation
  • 5,000+ voices in 70+ languages
  • ElevenAgents for customer experience
  • ElevenCreative for content creation
  • Secure APIs and SDKs
  • Enterprise plans
Use cases
  • Researchers transcribing interviews
  • Students converting lectures into notes and mind maps
  • Podcasters and creators generating subtitles
  • Professionals needing multilingual meeting transcripts
  • VFX studios reviewing shots remotely with clients
  • Game studios collecting feedback on in-progress assets
  • Animation teams running distributed review sessions
  • Listening to documents and ebooks
  • Creating commercial voiceovers
  • Accessibility for dyslexia and vision needs
  • Classroom and EDU accessibility
  • Listening to long articles, PDFs or emails hands-free
  • Studying by having textbooks or lecture notes read aloud
  • Dictating text faster than typing across apps
  • Turning documents into podcast-style audio
  • Reducing eye strain from extensive reading
  • Narrating audiobooks and podcasts
  • Localizing and dubbing video
  • Building voice-driven support agents
  • Adding TTS to apps via API
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