Make Content Accessible to Everyone
ChatGPT can read text aloud in conversations, but it cannot generate downloadable MP3 files, process PDF documents, or produce audio files you can embed in videos and podcasts. This text to speech tool converts any text, PDF, or document into natural AI audio files you can download instantly.
Creates audio from any written content for accessibility and inclusion. Convert PDFs, articles, and documents to natural AI voices for visually impaired users, people with dyslexia, or anyone who prefers listening to reading.
AI generates high-quality audio in seconds with no download required - works entirely in your browser, completely free forever.
Create Podcasts and Audiobooks Instantly
Turn blog articles into podcast episodes, convert ebooks into audiobooks, or generate YouTube voiceovers from scripts. AI voices sound natural with proper pronunciation, emphasis, and pacing.
Upload PDFs, paste text, or import from URLs. Download as MP3 or WAV files - add to videos, embed on websites, or distribute as podcast feeds.
Support Global Accessibility with 100+ Languages
Provide accessible audio in any language with natural-sounding AI voices in English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Hindi, and 90+ more languages.
Adjust playback speed for learning disabilities or preference, and select voice gender and regional accent. Perfect for creating accessible educational content, multilingual support documentation, or international podcast distribution.
Text to Speech vs Other Tools
| Feature | ScreenApp | ElevenLabs | Murf AI | NaturalReader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | 3 recordings | 10,000 chars/month | Limited trial | Free with limits |
| Paid pricing | $19/month annual | $5/month (Starter) | $29/month (Creator Lite) | $9.92/month annual |
| PDF/document upload | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Downloadable MP3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes (paid) |
| Voice cloning | Yes | Yes (paid) | Yes (paid) | No |
| Languages | 100+ | 32 | 20+ | 20+ |
| Commercial rights | Growth plan ($19/mo) | Paid plans | Paid plans | Commercial plan |
| No signup required | Yes | No | No | No |
Key differences:
- vs ElevenLabs: ElevenLabs starts at $5/month for 30,000 characters but cannot process PDFs or documents directly. ScreenApp at $19/month annual includes document upload, video recording, transcription, and TTS in one platform.
- vs Murf AI: Murf Creator Lite costs $29/month with limited generation minutes. ScreenApp at $19/month annual provides text to speech alongside meeting recording, transcription, and AI summarization features Murf does not offer.
- vs NaturalReader: NaturalReader Premium averages $9.92/month annually for personal use, with commercial plans costing more. ScreenApp at $19/month annual bundles TTS with video recording, transcription, and AI tools in a single subscription.
Free Forever, No Download Required
Works entirely in your browser with zero installation. Generate unlimited audio with no daily limits or subscription fees - download MP3 files instantly for offline listening, video editing, or website embedding.
Perfect for content creators producing YouTube videos, educators creating accessible course materials, businesses supporting visually impaired customers, or anyone making information accessible to all.
FAQ
Is text to speech really free?
Yes, completely free with no daily limits. The free plan includes 3 recordings to try AI features. Unlimited conversion is available on Growth ($19/month annual) and Business plans which include unlimited AI credits for voice generation, no watermarks, and commercial use rights.
Do I need to download software for text to speech?
No download required - works entirely in your browser on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Simply paste text or upload a document, select a voice, and generate audio instantly. Download the MP3 file to your device for offline listening.
What file formats can I convert to speech?
Upload PDFs, Word documents, Google Docs, PowerPoint presentations, ebooks (EPUB), text files, or paste content directly from websites and articles. Generated audio downloads as MP3 or WAV format for universal compatibility with all devices and video editors.
How many languages does text to speech support?
Over 100 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese), Japanese, Arabic, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, Dutch, Korean, and 90+ more. Choose from multiple regional accents and voice genders for each language with natural pronunciation.
What makes AI voices sound natural?
AI text to speech uses advanced neural networks trained on millions of hours of human speech. Voices include natural intonation, proper emphasis, breathing patterns, and contextual pronunciation. Adjust playback speed, add pauses, and select emotion levels for more expressive audio.
Can I use text to speech audio commercially?
Yes, with Growth or Business plans you have full commercial use rights for generated audio. Use in YouTube videos, podcasts, audiobooks, online courses, advertisements, or any business project. Free plan audio is for personal testing only.
Does text to speech work without an account?
Free text to speech requires no login or account creation. Simply visit the tool, paste your text, and generate audio immediately. Create a free account to save your generated files, access history, and unlock additional AI features.