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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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Peech AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

Text-to-speech app turning PDFs, ebooks, emails and web articles into natural audio in 60+ languages on iOS and Android.

445K visits/mo
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Sound Effect Generator
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI tool that turns text descriptions into custom sound effects, with a large searchable library of pre-made effects.

119K visits/mo2.3K saves
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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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ElevenReader
✓ verifiedFreemium

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

834K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

No public pricing

Basic: $9.99/mo or $149.99/yr (50000 + 10000 bonus credits annually)
Standard: $19.99/mo or $299.99/yr (100000 + 20000 bonus credits annually)
Premium: $29.99/mo or $419.99/yr (150000 + 30000 bonus credits annually)

No public pricing

No public pricing

Core features
  • 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
  • Converts PDF, EPUB, DOCX, emails and web pages to speech
  • Best-in-class OCR including handwriting and scans
  • 200+ natural voices with content-specific presets
  • 60+ languages with auto-detection
  • Synchronized text highlighting and speed control
  • iOS, Android and Chrome extension
  • Text-to-sound-effect generation
  • AI voice cloning
  • Video-to-sound-effect matching
  • AI music and lyrics generation
  • Text-to-speech tool
  • Searchable library of pre-made sound effects
  • 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+ 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
Use cases
  • Musicians and hobbyists generating original song ideas from prompts
  • Content creators needing background music or soundtracks
  • Songwriters exploring melody and lyric ideas quickly
  • Listening to articles and documents hands-free
  • Accessibility support for dyslexia, ADHD or low vision
  • Studying and multitasking by listening
  • Consuming ebooks and long reads as audio
  • Generating a custom sound effect for a video or game
  • Finding existing sound effects for content creation
  • Adding synced sound effects to AI-generated video
  • Creating voice or speech audio from text
  • Listening to documents and ebooks
  • Creating commercial voiceovers
  • Accessibility for dyslexia and vision needs
  • Classroom and EDU accessibility
  • Listening to articles hands-free
  • Consuming ebooks and PDFs as audio
  • Reading accessibility
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