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Voxify
✓ verifiedFree trial

Text-to-speech generator for creators and educators who want a large multilingual voice library with emotional tone control.

63K visits/mo
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Voiser
✓ verified

Text-to-speech and speech-to-text in 75+ languages.

219K visits/mo14K saves
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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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Crikk
✓ verifiedFreemium

Text-to-speech app that turns PDFs, images and documents into natural AI narration for listening, plus voiceover creation.

335K visits/mo2.2K saves
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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
Pricing
Standard: $4.99/month (100,000 characters/month, all voices and languages)
Pro: $8.99/month (250,000 characters/month, all voices and languages)

Free trial available

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)

No public pricing

Free: $0
Core features
  • 450+ AI voices across 120+ languages and accents
  • Adjustable pitch, speed, and emotional delivery
  • Voice options across child, adult, and elderly age ranges
  • Commercial usage rights included on paid plans
  • Free account available to test voices before purchase
  • Text-to-speech conversion in 75+ languages
  • Speech-to-text transcription
  • Voice cloning
  • Online dictation
  • YouTube subtitle generation
  • Talking Website feature
  • 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)
  • TTS from PDFs, images and text
  • Word/sentence highlighting for read-along
  • Playback speed up to 4x
  • Support for many languages
  • Multiple natural AI voices and styles
  • Voiceover creation; iOS and Android apps
  • 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
Use cases
  • Creating podcast or video voiceovers
  • Producing multilingual audio content
  • Generating character voices for games or animation
  • Building lesson or educational audio content
  • Creating voiceovers for videos
  • Transcribing audio and video files
  • Adding voice to websites
  • Generating subtitles for YouTube videos
  • Creating audiobooks
  • Developing smart guides for museums and exhibitions
  • 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
  • Listen to documents while multitasking
  • Study and improve retention
  • Create voiceovers for projects
  • Accessibility for reading difficulties
  • Recreating nostalgic Windows XP-era text-to-speech audio
  • Generating novelty or meme voice clips
  • Testing SAPI4-style voice output for retro projects
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