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Soundify
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI tool that generates short custom sound effects from a text description, aimed at TikTok, meme and AI-video creators.

2.8K visits/mo2.9K 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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ttsMP3.com
✓ verifiedFree

Free browser-based text-to-MP3 converter using Amazon Polly voices across 28+ languages with SSML controls.

599K visits/mo
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Luvvoice
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free online text-to-speech with 200+ voices across 70+ languages, exporting MP3 for creators and study use.

1.6M visits/mo
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PhotoGov
✓ verifiedFreemium

Online tool converting a selfie into a compliant passport, visa, or ID photo meeting official size rules for 900+ document types.

319K visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0 (3 free sound effect generations, up to 4s each)
Starter: $9.99 (400 sound effects, 200 generation credits, up to 20s each)
Premium: $29.99 (1800 sound effects, 900 generation credits, up to 20s each)

Free trial available

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Monthly subscription: $9.90/month (unlimited photo generation, all formats, no watermark)
US digital photo: $5.90 one-time
US printable A4/PDF photo: $9.90 one-time
Core features
  • Text-to-sound-effect generation
  • Adjustable clip duration and settings
  • Library of pre-defined prompt examples
  • Downloadable and shareable audio clips
  • Option to make generated sound effects private
  • 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
  • Text-to-MP3 conversion powered by AWS Polly
  • 28+ languages and multiple regional accents/voices
  • SSML tags for pauses, emphasis, speed, and pitch
  • Multi-speaker conversation formatting
  • Daily free character limit (~3,000 characters)
  • 200+ AI voices in 70+ languages
  • Text and document (PDF/TXT) to speech
  • Adjustable speech rate and pitch
  • MP3 download
  • Voice cloning and audiobook tools
  • Automatic sizing and cropping to government-specific ID photo standards
  • Coverage of 900+ document types across roughly 200 countries
  • Optional expert human verification of photo compliance
  • Digital and print-ready (A4, 300 DPI PDF) file downloads
  • One free daily photo in supported regions
  • Sizing/cropping only in the US, with no digital face alteration, per US State Department rules
Use cases
  • Adding custom sound effects to TikTok or meme videos
  • Creating sound to pair with AI-generated video from Sora or Luma
  • Generating royalty-free sound effects for podcasts or games
  • Listening to documents and ebooks
  • Creating commercial voiceovers
  • Accessibility for dyslexia and vision needs
  • Classroom and EDU accessibility
  • Creating narration for e-learning or presentations
  • Adding accessible audio to websites
  • Producing quick voiceovers for YouTube videos
  • Generating multi-character dialogue audio clips
  • Voice over YouTube or TikTok content
  • Convert documents to audio
  • Create audiobooks or study material
  • Preparing a passport or visa photo from home without a photo studio
  • Meeting DV Lottery or visa application photo requirements
  • Getting a compliant ID photo quickly while traveling
  • Businesses or agencies needing to process many ID photos to spec
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