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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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VoiceMaker
✓ verifiedFreemium
Full-featured text-to-speech studio with standard and neural voices plus SSML-level controls for developers and creators.
731K visits/mo
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Suno AI V5.5
✓ verifiedFreemium
Category-defining AI music generator with massive traffic.
82M visits/mo
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Musicful
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI music generator that turns text, lyrics, or a hum into studio-quality songs and cinematic music videos.
1.2M visits/mo
Pricing
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
Pro: $8/mo (2,500 credits/mo, commercial rights)
Premier: $24/mo (10,000 credits/mo, Suno Studio access)
No public pricing
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦Text-to-speech with natural AI voices
- ✦100% free, forever
- ✦Open-source
- ✦Works online
- ✦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)
- ✦Standard and neural AI voice engines
- ✦Multiple Pro voice models (Expressive, High-Res, Turbo)
- ✦Fine-tuned controls for pause, pitch, speed, volume, emphasis
- ✦SSML support with a pronunciation editor (paid plans)
- ✦Voice cloning and custom voice collections
- ✦Speech-to-speech voice conversion
- ✦Subtitle (.srt/.txt) generation alongside audio
- ✦Full song generation with vocals and instrumentation from text prompts
- ✦Suno Studio DAW for editing, remixing, and stem extraction
- ✦Up to 12 time-aligned WAV stems exportable to Ableton or Logic
- ✦Granular style controls (voices, exclusions, vocal gender, weirdness sliders)
- ✦Commercial usage rights for songs on paid plans
- ✦Mobile apps rated top-10 in music category on iOS and Android
- ✦Text/lyrics/hum-to-song generation
- ✦AI music video generator
- ✦AI covers and beat maker
- ✦Stem splitter and vocal isolator
- ✦WAV & MIDI download
- ✦API access
Use cases
- →Generating voiceovers for videos
- →Creating audio content from written text
- →Accessibility for visually impaired users
- →Personal and commercial use
- →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
- →Developers building TTS into products via API
- →Content creators producing narration for videos or IVR systems
- →Businesses needing multilingual, accent-specific voiceovers
- →Creators fine-tuning pacing and pronunciation for polished audio
- →Producing background music for videos or podcasts without licensing costs
- →Generating full songs from a mood or lyric idea with no musical training
- →Remixing or extending existing tracks with AI-assisted editing
- →Extracting stems from AI-generated songs for use in a DAW
- →Turning ideas into full songs
- →Creating music videos for social
- →Making covers and remixes
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