A virtual FM dial where anyone can claim a frequency and broadcast live
Turn any document into a two-voice podcast you can listen to on your commute
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
Standard frequency: $5 one-time. Premium frequency (round numbers and repeating digits like 90.0 or 98.8): $39 one-time. Listening is free.
Free: 3-minute preview of any episode with spoken-intro watermark, no download. Pro: $12/mo for unlimited episodes up to 50,000 characters, MP3 downloads, no watermark, priority queue. Credit pack: $9 for 20 full episodes up to 50,000 characters with MP3 downloads, credits never expire, no subscript
Key features
201 frequencies spanning 88.0 to 108.0 FM
Instant frequency assignment after payment
Browser-based live broadcasting
Free listening without account
Customizable station details
Program scheduling with timezone support
Live-only broadcasts with static fallback
Daily 30-minute broadcast limit
Real-time listener count display
Multiple audio input options
Paste text, PDF, DOCX upload, or article URL input
Two-host conversational format with Q&A dialogue
Self-hosted speech synthesis models
5–15 minute episodes with chapters and synced transcript
MP3 download capability on Pro plan
Free 3-minute preview on any document
Priority queue processing for Pro subscribers
Support for documents up to 50,000 characters
No watermark on Pro and Credit pack episodes
What makes it different
No pre-recorded content allowed; live-only broadcasts
Nostalgia-driven design recreating traditional radio experience
Algorithm-free platform emphasizing human connection
One owner per frequency with permanent assignment
Low-cost frequency ownership starting at $5
Two-voice dialogue format keeps listeners engaged better than monotone reading
Self-hosted voice models optimized specifically for natural Chinese and Japanese pronunciation
No per-character pricing, so long documents are voiced end-to-end without truncation
Automatically rewrites source documents into conversational format
Credit packs never expire, providing flexible usage without subscription commitment
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