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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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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
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MusicCreator AI
✓ verifiedFreemium
Free, royalty-free AI music generator with a broad suite of song, vocal, and MIDI tools.
1.0M visits/mo
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)
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Core features
- ✦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)
- ✦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
- ✦Free text-to-music generation (up to 8 min)
- ✦100% royalty-free output
- ✦AI lyrics, rap, and instrumental generators
- ✦Stem splitter and vocal remover
- ✦Singing-voice and song-cover tools
- ✦MIDI and BPM/key utilities
- ✦Interactive songs that fans can control
- ✦Direct artist support
- ✦Creation of derivative works (remixes, collaborations, etc.)
- ✦AI-powered voice cloning and choir creation tools
Use cases
- →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
- →Musicians and hobbyists generating original song ideas from prompts
- →Content creators needing background music or soundtracks
- →Songwriters exploring melody and lyric ideas quickly
- →Generating royalty-free music free
- →Creating instrumentals or raps
- →Utility tasks like stem splitting and BPM finding
- →Fans controlling aspects of a song in real-time.
- →Artists receiving direct support from their fanbase.
- →Creating remixes and collaborations using Controlla's platform.
- →Generating AI covers and vocal harmonies.
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