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Arcwave compared with Woord
DetailArcwave logo ArcwaveWoord logo Woord
What it doesListen to webnovels chapter by chapter with generated narration Convert text to natural-sounding speech in over 100 voices across 34 languages
StageStartup Established
FoundedNot given 2020
Based inNot given GB
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree: First 10 chapters of every novel, no sign-in. Free account with sign-in: 10 minutes listening per day on chapters 11+. Listener $5/month: Unlimited listening across the full catalog. Annual: $49/year for unlimited listening. Founder Lifetime: $99 once for unlimited listening with no renewals, Free: 1,000 characters per month. Starter: $9.99/month for 100,000 characters. Basic: $24.99/month for 500,000 characters. Advance: $49.99/month for 1,250,000 characters. Pro: $99.99/month for 3,000,000 characters. Free 7-Day Trial available for Starter plan (credit card required, no PayPal).
Key features
  • Chapter-by-chapter audiobook streaming
  • Progress sync across devices
  • Bookmarks and resume state
  • Generated voice narration
  • Over 280 titles in catalog
  • Listener requests and voting system
  • Multiple genre categories
  • Over 100 voices in 34 languages with regional variations
  • Male, female, and child voice options
  • MP3 download and audio hosting with HTML embed player
  • Text-to-Speech API access
  • Adjustable speech speed from 0.25x to 4x
  • Upload text or paste URL of articles
  • Support for web pages, documents, and scans
  • Own intellectual property rights to all audio files
  • Cancel subscription anytime without questions
  • No long-term commitments required
What makes it different
  • Generated narration enables large catalog with rapid chapter releases
  • First 10 chapters free of every novel
  • Listener demand shapes what gets narrated next
  • Audio quality the same across all subscription tiers
  • AI technology producing human-like natural-sounding speech
  • Over 100 voices with multiple language and accent options
  • Unlimited conversions on paid plans with no character limit per audio
  • Easy-to-use interface requiring just three steps
  • Support for commercial use and redistribution
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 −1 (down) since last check29 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)29
Citation Flow (Majestic)1035
Referring domains (Majestic)4234

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