Description
Speechify is an AI text-to-speech application that reads any text aloud with natural-sounding voices. It converts documents, articles, PDFs, books, and web pages into audio for on-the-go listening. Free plan offers basic voices with limited read time. Premium ($12/month annual, $29 monthly) adds 200+ high-quality voices in 60+ languages, 5x speed control, MP3 downloads, AI summaries, and up to 1 million premium-voice words per month. Available on iOS, Android, Chrome extension, Mac, and web. The platform specializes in accessibility and productivity, helping users consume written content faster through audio.
Features
- ●Read Anything: Convert any text, PDF, or web page to audio
- ●200+ Voices: Natural voices in 60+ languages
- ●Speed Control: Listen at up to 5x normal speed
- ●MP3 Download: Save audio for offline listening
- ●AI Summary: Get AI summaries of documents
Pricing
Free
$0
- Basic voices
- Limited read time
- Standard speed
- Web access
Premium
$12
/ month (annual)
- 200+ voices
- 60+ languages
- 5x speed
- MP3 download
- 1M words/month
Enterprise
Custom
- Custom solutions
- API access
- Team management
- Dedicated support
Pros & Cons
Pros
✓ Reads any text format including PDFs
✓ 200+ voices in 60+ languages
✓ Premium at $12/month annual is affordable
✓ Available across all platforms
Cons
✗ Monthly billing at $29 is expensive
✗ Free plan very limited
✗ Focus on reading, not voice generation
✗ Less suitable for content creation
Tags:text-to-speech, reading, accessibility, productivity, audio