RSS and news reader that reads article text aloud as continuous audio briefings
Turn recordings into text you can work with
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Pricing model
Free
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Pricing
Free with no credit card required. New accounts include approximately two hours of newly generated narration per day. Future paid pricing has not been set.
Free: Core transcription and review without file or time limits. Pro: US$64 one-time purchase for one licence covering three devices.
Key features
Follow publishers, topics, or import RSS/OPML feeds
Natural voice narration with multiple voice options
Adjustable playback speed
Lock-screen playback controls
Muted words, article length, language, and played-article controls
Private accounts with no advertising trackers
Install as home screen app on iPhone and Android
Ready-made starter briefings
Continuous listening without algorithm curation
Edit transcripts with timestamps
Automatic speaker detection and naming
Local translation to 25 languages
AI research with custom prompts
Batch transcription of multiple files
Watch folders for automatic transcription
YouTube and Twitch direct transcription
Export as TXT, SRT, WebVTT, DOCX, PDF, Markdown, JSON, CSV
Custom vocabulary and automatic replacements
Voice memo recording and transcription
What makes it different
Listen to news instead of scrolling through endless text feeds
Private, algorithm-free briefings based on your chosen publishers and topics
Hands-free listening continues with screen off and in car controls
Completely free with no credit card or sign-up requirements
Respects publisher paywalls and access controls
Local processing on your machine with no account or upload required
One-time Pro purchase with no subscription
Works offline after models are downloaded once
Runs on CPU and Vulkan without requiring powerful graphics card
Audio stays private on device, not sent to servers
PressPlayed
TrueScribe