In the past two years, the advancement of generative artificial intelligence has been (and still is) overwhelming. Along with technological advancements, hundreds of thousands of AI-based tools for specific uses have emerged. We have already shared an article with the best tools on the market for converting audios to written text. On this occasion, we bring you a list of the 10 best tools – both free and paid – that allow you to convert text into audio. At the end of the article, we include a section with other options ordered alphabetically, which will also prove very useful.
Here are the 10 best AI tools to convert text into audio:
This free online tool converts text into natural voice, offering more than 200 voices in over 70 languages, with male, female, and dialect options. One of its most interesting features is the ability to clone voices from a recording—including tone and emotions—and apply it to narrations in multiple languages.
Its interface is straightforward: the user inputs the text, selects the desired voice, and can either listen to the result directly or download the file in MP3 format, all without a word limit.
Luvvoice is ideal for those seeking a quick and efficient solution without associated costs. Additionally, its compatibility with multiple languages makes it versatile for various projects, from presentations to educational content.
RecCloud is an application available on Apple and iOS stores that converts text into voice in a precise and natural manner, supporting multiple languages, including Spanish, French, and German. It offers various voice options, like male, female, and dialectal, allowing users to customize the audio output according to their needs, and it allows for translating the text into multiple languages.
With one-click operation, users can convert text into voice online for free, listening to the generated audio in real time with a natural and clear pronunciation.
A 100% free text-to-voice platform that supports over 100 languages and offers more than 600 AI voices. It allows you to adjust parameters like voice speed and volume, adapting to users’ specific needs. Generated audio files can be downloaded in MP3 and WAV formats and used commercially as users obtain 100% copyright over them.
The platform is regularly updated to include more languages, voices, and new features, continuously improving the user experience.
For professional users requiring advanced functionalities, such as higher character conversion quotas, exclusive access to more than 20 unlimited voices, and advanced configuration options, it offers a Pro version.
This tool converts text into voice using state-of-the-art artificial intelligence voices. It is ideal for applications such as video editing, business, and advertising, providing realistic and clear online voiceovers. Among its features, we highlight:
This AI-powered audio generator produces high-quality content in multiple languages. It facilitates the creation of voiceovers for videos, presentations, and podcasts, allowing users to choose from various AI voices. An account must be created or accessed through a Google account. You simply need to write a text or import a text file and the tool will transform it into audio. The generated file can be downloaded in MP3 format, ready to be incorporated into any project. Speaktor is a free and versatile tool that caters to the needs of content creators aiming to expand their audience globally.
ElevenReader is a free mobile application developed by ElevenLabs, available for iOS and Android devices. This tool transforms any text into audio without restrictions, allowing users to listen to content anytime, anywhere.
It offers a wide range of voices that sound natural and human, and different styles, accents, genders, and languages (more than 32 available) can be selected. It allows importing text from multiple sources, including web links, PDF files, ePub documents, and even scanning printed text via the device’s camera. While the audio is playing, words are highlighted in real-time, facilitating tracking and enhancing reading comprehension. Additionally, the audio playback speed can be adjusted, from 0.25x to 3x.
Within the same app, you have access to a wide collection of free books, newsletters, blog articles, and an “Iconic Voice Collection,” with narrations by renowned figures such as Maya Angelou and Sir Laurence Olivier, available in collaboration with their respective estates.
Although registration is required, all mentioned features are free. However, there have been rumors that developers will introduce premium features in the future, so we recommend making the most out of it while you can.
Verbatik offers more than 600 realistic voices available in 142 languages and accents, providing customization options in tone, emotion, and speech speed. It is ideal for projects requiring high-quality voice synthesis, such as audiobooks, online courses, and multimedia content. Among its features, we highlight:
AudioBot offers a wide range of voices in different languages and accents, catering to the specific needs of each project, but focuses on Spanish and its local accents in more than 14 countries, offering voices adapted to different Spanish-speaking regions.
It features a wide range of male and female voices, its interface is very straightforward, and it allows downloading audios in MP3 format. The copyright of the generated audios belongs to the user, allowing their use in commercial projects without restrictions.
It offers a free trial of 500 characters and subscription plans that expand the number of available characters and access additional functionalities.
An online platform that, in addition to offering video editing tools, includes a text-to-voice conversion function. Users can generate voiceovers in multiple languages and accents, integrating them directly into their video projects. It also generates subtitles automatically and includes features such as screen recording, teleprompter, and a multimedia resource library. Its interface is very user-friendly, even for those without previous video editing experience.
It is especially useful for content creators seeking an all-in-one solution for producing videos with high-quality narrations. It offers a free version with basic functionality and subscription plans that unlock advanced features, such as higher video resolution and watermark removal.
Although primarily known for its design tools, Canva has incorporated text-to-voice functionalities, allowing users to add voiceovers to their projects. It offers a wide range of customizable templates for different types of projects, from presentations to promotional videos. It also includes an extensive collection of images, videos, and graphic elements that can be integrated into creations and allows multiple users to work on the same project simultaneously, facilitating team collaboration. This feature is only accessible through a subscription.
As with other of our lists, the top 10 seem limited. Therefore, we list in alphabetical order other tools that are also very good for converting text into audio and that might be what you need: Media.io, Murf.ai, Narakeet, NaturalReaders, Otter.ai, Read Aloud, RecCloud, Speechify, Vidnoz, Voice Dream Reader, Wondershare (by Filmora), the native Amazon Web Services tool.
Do you know of any other that we should include? We read you 👇
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