| What it does | Local text-to-speech studio for Mac with built-in and cloned voices
| Free video and audio transcription to text in 98 languages with AI summaries and chat
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| Pricing model | Paid
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| Pricing | $39.99 one-time, lifetime license. Includes unlimited generation after purchase, voice cloning, Script Mode, and all export formats (audio, M4B audiobook, HTML, video). Trial: 120 synthesis minutes within 7 days of first run. 7-day money-back guarantee.
| Free: 120 minutes/month. Basic: $12/month (1,500 minutes). Standard: $22/month (4,000 minutes). Pro: $39/month (8,000 minutes). Annual plans save up to 45%.
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| Key features | - 64 built-in voices (54 Kokoro presets, 9 Qwen voices, Samantha)
- Script Mode with auto-suggested speaker voices
- Import TXT, MD, EPUB, PDF, DOCX, SRT, VTT, HTML formats
- Export as audio, M4B audiobook, follow-along HTML, MP4 video
- Local speech synthesis with no cloud uploads
- Fully offline operation after initial setup
- Word-level highlighting in HTML output
- Chapter structure preservation and editing
- License stored in macOS Keychain, not on servers
| - 98 language transcription support including English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Arabic and Hindi
- Accurate AI speech recognition with timestamps and speaker labels
- AI-powered summaries with templates for meetings, lectures, interviews, podcasts and courses
- Chat with transcripts to ask questions and extract information
- Support for MP3, MP4, WAV, M4A, MOV, MKV and WEBM formats
- Export to TXT, DOCX, PDF and subtitle formats SRT or VTT
- Upload files up to 1 GB in size and up to 2 hours in length
- Search and organize transcripts with up to 1 year of history on higher plans
- Speaker identification and translation features on paid plans
- No credit card required for free plan with automatic monthly renewal
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| What makes it different | - No cloud, no subscription, no uploads—all text-to-speech happens locally on your Mac
- Voice cloning with just 8 seconds of clean audio
- One-time $39.99 purchase with lifetime updates and no per-minute limits
- Multi-speaker support with automatic voice suggestions per character
- Multiple export formats including self-contained HTML and MP4 for different use cases
| - Free plan with 120 minutes monthly requiring no credit card or trial countdown
- AI chat feature included on all paid plans with no extra cost or mid-conversation interruptions
- Content is encrypted and never used to train AI models
- 14-day money-back guarantee on first paid plan
- Customizable summaries with templates optimized for meetings, interviews, lectures, podcasts and courses
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 7 ▼ −1 (down) since last check | 4 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 17 | 5 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 13 | 16 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 17 | 6 |
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