Voice Audio Music · $11.58/mo · checked Oct 2026

Speechify: pricing, pros & alternatives.

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01Voice itFree tier

“Listen to any doc, PDF or web page read aloud”

Why you'd click
Reading by ear: dyslexia, ADHD, studying, commutes
Red flags
Free voices sound robotic; $29/mo monthly is steep (yearly is far cheaper)
Price
$0 with these limits10 basic voices, up to 1.5x speedUpgrade: $29/mo, or $139/yr billed yearly (Premium)
Opening line
Open this PDF chapter and read it to me at 1.5x in a natural voice.
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Speechify, in short.

Speechify: Listen to any doc, PDF or web page read aloud. Best for reading by ear: dyslexia, adhd, studying, commutes. Watch out for: free voices sound robotic; $29/mo monthly is steep (yearly is far cheaper). Price: $29/mo, or $139/yr billed yearly (Premium) (free tier, checked Oct 2026).

Note: Premium adds 1,000+ natural voices, 60+ languages, up to 5x speed, scan-and-listen and AI summaries (speechify.com/pricing, checked 15 Oct 2026).

Free tierFree tier: 10 basic voices, up to 1.5x
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Cheapest paid planPremium, $29/mo (monthly; $139/yr billed yearly)
Price checked2026-10-15 · verified
Plans

Speechify plans & prices.

PlanPriceBillingKey limits
FreeFreefree10 basic voices, up to 1.5x, text-to-speech only
Premium$29/momonthly; $139/yr billed yearly ($11.58/mo)1,000+ voices, 60+ languages, 5x speed, scan & listen, AI summaries

From speechify.com/pricing/, checked 2026-10-15 · verified. Prices before tax; vendors change them often.

Evidence

What the outside data says.

TypeSourceResultDate
ratingApple App Store (US)4.66/5 from 526,347 ratings ("Speechify – Text to Speech PDF")2026-10-15
ratingProduct Hunt5/5 from 2 reviews2026-10-15

Our scores: quality 4.1/5, ease 5/5, value 3.5/5 ($7.07 per quality point). Editorial start 4/5; benchmark adjustment +0, rating adjustment +0.2. How we rank →

Alternatives

Speechify alternatives.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

Is Speechify free?

Free tier. Cheapest paid plan: $29/mo, or $139/yr billed yearly (Premium) (checked Oct 2026).

What is Speechify best for?

Reading by ear: dyslexia, ADHD, studying, commutes.

What are the downsides of Speechify?

Free voices sound robotic; $29/mo monthly is steep (yearly is far cheaper).

What are the best Speechify alternatives?

ElevenLabs, Suno, Udio, Descript.