Speechify
Turn any reading material into an audiobook
A text-to-speech AI reader that converts textbooks, PDFs, and articles into natural-sounding audio for auditory learners.
| Pricing from | $139 per year |
| Best for | Listening to textbooks and reading lists |
| Website | speechify.com |
Company facts
| Social profiles | X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok |
Facilities and features
- Published pricing
- API
What stands out
The AI tool provides over 1,000 natural-sounding voices for listening.
“Choose from 1,000+ AI voices and listen up to 4.5x speed as Speechify turns text to speech in your Edge browser and answers questions like your PhD assistant”Speechify, own website
Speechify enables voice typing at speeds up to 160 words per minute.
“Dictate text in any app — up to 5× faster than typing”Speechify, own website
Strengths and trade-offs
- Significantly increases reading speed via audio playback
- Supports optical character recognition for physical book scans
- Annual subscription is relatively costly
Appears in
AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension
1Best AI podcast generators
1Top 10 AI Study Assistants
1Top 10 AI Voice Changers
1How Speechify ranks
#7 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension
How the score is made up: Evidence on its own site 20; How complete its published information is 14; Fit to this ranking's criteria 40; Buying information on its own site 12.
“Speechify is Launching Voice Typing Dictation Products Text to Speech iPhone & iPad Apps Android App Chrome Extension Edge Extension Web App Mac App Windows App”Speechify, own website
“Speechify s Chrome Extension reads anything in your browser with text to speech , types for you as you talk, and answers questions about anything you re reading”Speechify, own website
#8 in Best AI podcast generators
How the score is made up: Evidence on its own site 20; How complete its published information is 14; Fit to this ranking's criteria 40; Buying information on its own site 12.
“Create any Podcast in One Click Start with a document or short description to create any podcast”Speechify, own website
Alternatives to Speechify
Context-aware voice dictation that adapts to your writing environment. | #1 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension | 94.0 |
Automate your meeting notes | #2 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension | 94.0 |
Real-time meeting transcription with ChatGPT integration | #3 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension | 94.0 |
AI-powered note taking and transcription for professionals | #4 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension | 92.0 |
Think out loud and get clear writing | #5 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension | 86.0 |
AI-Powered medical transcription | #6 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension | 86.0 |
Questions about Speechify
How much does Speechify cost?
Lister lists Speechify's pricing as: $139 per year.
Who is Speechify best for?
Speechify is best for listening to textbooks and reading lists.
Where does Speechify rank?
Speechify is ranked #7 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension (Lister Score 86.0), #8 in Best AI podcast generators (Lister Score 86.0), #9 in Top 10 AI Voice Changers (Lister Score 76.3) and #10 in Top 10 AI Study Assistants (Lister Score 74.0).
What are the best alternatives to Speechify?
The closest alternatives on Lister are Contextli (#1 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension), Fireflies.ai (#2 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension) and Tactiq (#3 in AI dictation apps with a Chrome extension).
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