Speechify
AI audio · speechify.com
Listeners who prefer audio to reading use Speechify, a text-to-speech app that reads PDFs, documents, web pages and books aloud. It also offers voice typing, AI summaries and AI-generated podcasts, and runs on iPhone, iPad, Android, Chrome, Edge, macOS, Windows and the web.
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Included: App Store 4.7 (weight 1,000), Google Play 4.1 (weight 1,000).
Facts at a glance
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freemium: a free plan exists | speechify.com/pricing, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Starting price | $139/yr | speechify.com/pricing, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| Platforms | iOS, iPadOS, Android, Chrome extension, Edge extension, Web, macOS, Windows | speechify.com/pricing, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
Speechify Free, in practice
What the free plan covers and where it stops.
Free plan limits
- Listening speed up to 1.5x
- 10 robotic-sounding voices
- Text-to-speech features only
Paid plans raise these limits.
Sources: speechify.com/pricing
Pricing & plans
Pricing
Free plan · paid from $139/yr
USD, billed yearly
Model
Freemium
Free plan available
Price tiers
| Plan | Per month | Per year | Usage, as the vendor states it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Listening up to 1.5x speed with 10 robotic-sounding voices and text-to-speech features only | |
| Premium | $29/mo | $139/yr | 1000+ natural voices in 60+ languages, listening up to 5x, scanning, AI summaries and chats, voice typing and AI podcasts |
Prices are the vendor's list prices in USD.
Source: speechify.com/pricing, checked 10 Nov 2026
Alternatives
Free plan includes 10k credits per month and 3 projects in Studio, alongside text to speech and voice design tools.
Offers separate Personal, Commercial and EDU apps, plus a Chrome extension for webpages and mobile apps for Android and iOS.
Supports offline listening and continues across iPhone, iPad and Mac, with highlighting, notes and export.
Sources: elevenlabs.io/pricing, naturalreaders.com, voicedream.com
Features & platforms
Natural voices in more than 60 languages
Listening speeds up to 5x
Scan printed pages and listen
AI summaries and chats
Voice typing dictation
AI podcasts created from documents
- iOS
- iPadOS
- Android
- Chrome extension
- Edge extension
- Web
- macOS
- Windows
Sources: speechify.com/pricing, checked 10 Nov 2026
Data & privacy
Speechify states it does not sell or rent personal data
Some AI features pass content to outside providers, which are barred by contract from using it to train their AI models
Outside AI providers can be switched off in the app under Settings and Privacy Settings
Keyboard dictation uses Speechify's own speech recognition model and is not sent to outside AI providers
Source: speechify.com/privacy, policy last updated November 05, 2026, checked 10 Nov 2026. These points restate the policy and are not legal advice.
Also in AI audio on Tools.us.org: ElevenLabs, Producer.ai, Suno
Sources and dates
- App Store: checked 10 Nov 2026, listing
- Google Play: checked 10 Nov 2026, listing
- Plan facts: speechify.com/pricing, checked 10 Nov 2026
- Official site: speechify.com
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