Record what your Linux desktop plays into your own library
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Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Pricing
Free: $0 (first chapter of every book, all preset voices, MP3 download). Pro: $39/month (unlimited books, unlimited rendering, monthly billing, cancel anytime). Lifetime: $199 (one-time payment, everything in Pro forever, all future voices included).
Tapelark for Linux: 39 EUR, 39 USD, 39 CHF, 35 GBP, 9800 JPY (one-time purchase for all Linux computers). Free 14-day trial with 10-minute recording limit per track.
Key features
Auto character detection and casting
Multi-voice rendering across English, Chinese, and Japanese
Voice cloning from reference audio
Live chapter render progress tracking
Stream and export to MP3 or M4B formats
Support for EPUB, PDF, and TXT file formats
Unlimited rendering with no per-character caps
Chapter markers and audiobook structure
Record any app with PipeWire without microphone or cable
Automatic track naming from player metadata
Search and schedule internet radio recordings
Follow and save podcast episodes
Browse library by artist and album
Export to multiple audio formats
Find and remove duplicate recordings
Edit track tags and metadata
What makes it different
No per-character subscription fees; unlimited rendering instead
Lifetime buy-once option for complete pipeline ownership
Warm, human-sounding voices built specifically for long-form fiction
Voice cloning and custom voice reuse across multiple books
Built by an experienced audiobook producer with eight years in the field
Records directly from PipeWire without copy protection circumvention
One-time purchase with no account or telemetry required
Works on all your Linux computers with a single license
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