# TTSReader — Browser text-to-speech reader and MP3/WAV voice-over studio with premium AI voices. > Source: Dubsheet — https://dubsheet.com/ttsreader (structured, researched, re-verified) TTSReader is a browser text-to-speech reader that turns pasted text, PDFs, DOCX files, ebooks and web pages into speech. It exports finished MP3 or WAV voice-overs using basic browser voices or metered premium AI voices. **Best for:** Bloggers, authors, students and schools who need long documents read aloud or exported | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Website | https://ttsreader.com | | Category | Text to speech and AI voice-over, Cheapest for 2 hours a month, Courses and e-learning, Free text to speech | | API | Partly, on Pay-As-You-Go | | Open source | No | | Price | Free | | Price checked | 27 October 2026 | Screenshot of TTSReader: https://dubsheet.com/img/1920/screenshots/ttsreader.webp, captured 27 October 2026 **What we checked** - Pages last read: 27 October 2026 - Price on its site: Free plan (From its pricing page) ## TTSReader price and terms **Terms** - Free plan: Yes — Unlimited listening with the non-premium browser and OS voices on both players, plus 5k characters total of premium AI voices; personal use or testing only, and the audio may not be published or sold. - Sign up without sales: Yes **What needs a higher plan** - Premium: Cost for 10 hours a month (heavy use) - Pay-As-You-Go: API ## For AI agents - API: Partly (Pay-As-You-Go) Pricing page as we captured it: https://dubsheet.com/img/1920/screenshots/ttsreader/pricing.webp, captured 27 October 2026 Read on https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/, 27 October 2026. ## What we checked on TTSReader ### What an hour of speech costs **Cost for 2 hours a month** · Yes — $3.33 a month on Pay-as-you-go 1M for 2 hours of 60 minutes. credits counted per character or per word are converted at the standard hour: 52,000 characters, 9,300 words Pay-as-you-go 10M ($0) includes 0 credits; these hours need 104000, and past the allowance speech past it cannot be made. > 1M chars: $32 > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 4. Pay-as-you-go Plan > Pricing, checked 27 October 2026 **Cost for 10 hours a month (heavy use)** · Yes — $10.99 a month on Premium for 10 hours of 60 minutes. credits counted per character or per word are converted at the standard hour: 52,000 characters, 9,300 words Pay-as-you-go 10M ($0) includes 0 credits; these hours need 520000, and past the allowance speech past it cannot be made. > Monthly subscription: $10.99 per month. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 2. Premium Plan > Pricing, checked 27 October 2026 **Promotion and regular price** · No — none - the first figure on the pricing page is the regular month-to-month rate of $10.99, with the $99 annual license quoted separately as $8.25 a month; no introductory or promotional price is published > Monthly subscription: $10.99 per month. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 2. Premium Plan > Pricing, checked 27 October 2026 **What the price counts** · Yes — Premium AI voices are metered in characters: 1M characters a month on Premium, while the browser and OS non-premium voices stay unlimited on every plan > Premium voices: 1M (1 million) chars per month. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 2. Premium Plan > Quotas, checked 27 October 2026 **Voices that use more** · Yes — Only the premium AI voices draw on the character allowance; the basic browser and OS voices are unlimited on all plans, so voice choice decides whether you spend anything at all > Non premium voices: unlimited. This is both for the legacy player and the new player. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 2. Premium Plan > Quotas, checked 27 October 2026 **Past your allowance** · Yes — Past the monthly characters you can buy one-time pay-as-you-go credit packs, or wait for the reset on the first of the month, or fall back to the free voices > a. 200k characters at 10 USD. b. 1 million characters at 32 USD. c. 10 million characters at 300 USD. > — https://ttsreader.com/faq/player/i-have-run-out-of-credits/ · Answer, options list for running out of credits, checked 27 October 2026 **Unused credits** · Partly — Purchased pay-as-you-go credits last a year and the vendor says unused credits carry over, but a subscription's monthly allowance is reset to 1M characters each cycle rather than accumulating > Credits are reset on the first (1st) of every month. Total Credits are reset to 1 million characters. > — https://ttsreader.com/faq/player/i-have-run-out-of-credits/ · Answer, option 1, checked 27 October 2026 **Commercial use** · Yes — Publishing or selling the audio, and any business use, requires a paid plan; the free plan's output explicitly may not be published or sold > Generated audio under the free plan is not allowed for publishing or selling. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 1. Free Plan > Quotas, checked 27 October 2026 ### The voices **Stock voices** · Yes — The vendor advertises more than 600 voices drawn from several engines, and the API additionally accepts any Azure neural voice by its display name > 600+ voices, multilingual (any supported language). > — https://ttsreader.com/x/ · Main Features, item 3, checked 27 October 2026 **Languages** · Yes — The release notes for the player version that opened free unlimited voices claim support for more than 90 languages and accents, major and minor > We now support 90+ languages and accents in the world, including all the major languages and many minor ones. > — https://ttsreader.com/versions/ · Previous Versions > Player V3.5.4 > Main Changes, checked 27 October 2026 **Emotion, pace and emphasis** · Yes — Reading speed is set per voice and inline control codes change language, voice and rate mid-script, with pauses placed in milliseconds > You may add pauses by inserting the following text: {{pause:1000}} (with 2 curly brackets on each side) in the text. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/guides/voiceover/ · Quick Start bullet list, checked 27 October 2026 **Pronunciation fixes** · Yes — A built-in pronunciation dictionary maps a term to a spoken form, applies it automatically at synthesis and persists across sessions for every later document > TTSReader now includes a Pronunciation Dictionary - a built-in feature that lets users define custom word-to-pronunciation mappings. > — https://ttsreader.com/blog/ttsreader-pronunciation-dictionary-custom-pronunciation-control-for-text-to-speech/ · The Solution section, checked 27 October 2026 **Long scripts and chapters** · Yes — Whole PDFs, DOCX files and EPUB ebooks load as documents, play chapter by chapter and can be rendered to audio in the cloud as one job > Open any EPUB with TTSReader and it becomes a narrated book, chapters and all. > — https://ttsreader.com/blog/ttsreader-for-iphone-a-first-look-at-our-new-mobile-app/ · Caption under the EPUB open-with screenshot, checked 27 October 2026 **Several speakers** · Yes — Inline setter codes switch voices mid-script, so a two-person dialogue or two-host script renders as one audio file without any editing afterwards > the TTS engine will automatically switch between the voices for Davis and Nova, creating a natural-sounding dialogue > — https://ttsreader.com/blog/creating-multi-voice-multi-languages-in-ttsreader/ · Step 3: Assembling the Final Text, closing paragraph, checked 27 October 2026 **Audio you get** · Yes — One-click export produces MP3 or WAV files server-side, and the API takes a quality parameter of 48kHz/192kbps or a 24kHz default > Generate MP3 / WAV files from text - super fast with a single click. > — https://ttsreader.com/blog/new-single-click-export-text-to-audio-feature/ · Opening paragraph, checked 27 October 2026 ### Cloning a voice **Your voice trains their models** · No — The privacy policy states flatly that neither TTSReader nor its voice subcontractors train on your text or generated speech, so there is nothing to opt out of > We do not train on your texts or generated speech, and we do not allow our subcontractors to train on it either. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/legal/privacy/ · Bottom Lines, item 3, checked 27 October 2026 ### Working with it **Team seats** · No — Premium is explicitly one seat per account and several users need one license each, or pay-as-you-go credits instead; no shared workspace or per-seat team price is published > Single seat user license - not for multiple users. Multiple users require multiple licenses - 1 for each user > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 2. Premium Plan > Scope, checked 27 October 2026 **API** · Partly — The comparison table marks API and automation support only on the credits-based Pay-As-You-Go plan; Free, Premium and Premium+ all carry a cross for it > API / Automation Support | Free: no | Premium: no | Premium+: no | Pay-As-You-Go: yes > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Comparison Table, API / Automation Support row, checked 27 October 2026 **API price** · Yes — The API bills the same prepaid character credits, and the API page quotes 3 million characters for $39 while the pricing page lists packs of 200k for $10, 1M for $32 and 10M for $300 > you can purchase 3 Miliion characters from TTSReader, for just $39 - whereas buying the same from Azure would cost you $45 > — https://ttsreader.com/api/ · Why Choose TTSReader's API?, advantage 2, checked 27 October 2026 **Platforms** · Yes — web, ios, android - the player runs in the browser, and native iPhone and Android apps shipped with CarPlay and Android Auto; no standalone Windows or Mac application is offered > A whole new TTSReader APP is now available, for iOS & Android - both native with CarPlay & AndroidAuto support. > — https://ttsreader.com/mobile/ · Exciting news paragraph, checked 27 October 2026 **Works inside** · Yes — A Chrome and Edge extension reads any page you open and a one-line script drops the player into your own website; no Canva, Adobe or WordPress plugin is named > We are excited to launch the new TTSReader browser extension. Compatible with Chrome and Edge. > — https://ttsreader.com/x/ · Opening paragraph, checked 27 October 2026 ### Labelling and rights **Who owns the audio** · Yes — You keep full rights to the generated audio and may keep using and selling it after the license lapses, subject to the publishable-voice rule > You hold the full rights to the generated audio, even after the license expires > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/legal/terms/ · Section 17, Copyright of the Generated Audio, checked 27 October 2026 ### Trying it, starting and getting help **Free plan or trial** · Yes — A standing free plan gives unlimited listening with the basic browser voices plus a one-off 5k characters of premium AI voices for testing, personal use only > New AI premium voices are limited to 5k chars free. That may change from time to time. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 1. Free Plan > Quotas, checked 27 October 2026 **What the free plan leaves on your audio** · No — No watermark or credit is mentioned anywhere, but the free plan forbids publishing or selling the audio and reserves it for single personal use or testing > No bots, automations, API or any commercial use. > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Plans > 1. Free Plan > Quotas, checked 27 October 2026 **Still sold** · Yes — live - the service is selling plans today, shipped new native mobile apps in October 2026 and updated its player to a version carrying human-narrated audiobooks > 3.15 brings built-in HUMAN READ AUDIOBOOKS!! Built on top of 3.14's Discover & Library!!! Plus - full sync across devices. Published first 2026-10-22 > — https://ttsreader.com/versions/ · Latest Stable Version, checked 27 October 2026 **Sign up without a sales call** · Yes — Premium and credit packs are bought inside the player itself, with no sales contact required; larger quotas than the published plans are the only email case > Purchase on the new player > — https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/ · Comparison Table, Quick Purchase Links row, checked 27 October 2026 **Contract and cancelling** · Yes — Monthly at $10.99 or a yearly license at $99, and the subscription is canceled yourself in the player's Manage Premium panel, effective immediately > Click on “Cancel Subscription”. Be ware it is effective immediately and cannot be undone. > — https://ttsreader.com/faq/general/cancel-premium-sub/ · Answer, step 4, checked 27 October 2026 **Support** · Yes — Email, a Discord community shared with the developers, and GitHub issues and discussions; premium buyers get a dedicated support form, and no business hours are published > Join our growing community space on Discord, for discussions, feedback, questions and more. Shared space with our own developers & owners. > — https://ttsreader.com/contact/ · Discussions & issues reporting > Our Discord community, checked 27 October 2026 ## TTSReader alternatives - [Narakeet](https://dubsheet.com/narakeet) · Free plan, then $6 per 30 minutes: Duration-priced browser voice-over and narrated-video maker with non-expiring capacity. - [Voicemaker](https://dubsheet.com/voicemaker) · Free plan, then $5 a month: Credit-metered AI text-to-speech studio with 2,000+ voices, voice cloning, speech-to-speech and SRT export. - [Fish Audio](https://dubsheet.com/fish-audio) · Free plan, then $15 a month: Expressive text-to-speech, voice cloning and long-form studio with a credit-metered API. - [Amazon Polly](https://dubsheet.com/amazon-polly) · Free plan, then $4 per 1m characters: Pay-per-character cloud text to speech from AWS, with four voice engines and a browser console. - [Speechma](https://dubsheet.com/speechma) · Free plan, then $9 a month: Free text to speech and creator audio tools with no account or credit card. - [Murf AI](https://dubsheet.com/murf) · From $29 a month: Voice-over Studio with timeline video syncing, downloadable audio, dubbing, and a public API. - [HeyGen](https://dubsheet.com/heygen) · Free plan, then $29 a month: AI avatar video, voice cloning and video translation into 175+ languages with lip sync. - [TTSMaker](https://dubsheet.com/ttsmaker) · Free plan, then $13.99 a month: Browser text-to-speech studio with 600+ voices, a free weekly quota and character-metered paid plans. - [TopMediai](https://dubsheet.com/topmediai) · From $35.99 a month: AI studio for text to speech, voice cloning and video dubbing on one shared credit balance. All 9 publish a price. [All 9 alternatives](https://dubsheet.com/ttsreader/alternatives/) ## Sources and changes Last changed 27 October 2026 **Sources on ttsreader.com** (15) - https://ttsreader.com/docs/support/pricing/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/faq/player/i-have-run-out-of-credits/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/versions/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/x/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/api/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/blog/creating-multi-voice-multi-languages-in-ttsreader/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/blog/new-single-click-export-text-to-audio-feature/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/blog/ttsreader-for-iphone-a-first-look-at-our-new-mobile-app/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/blog/ttsreader-pronunciation-dictionary-custom-pronunciation-control-for-text-to-speech/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/contact/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/docs/guides/voiceover/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/docs/legal/privacy/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/docs/legal/terms/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/faq/general/cancel-premium-sub/, read 27 October 2026 - https://ttsreader.com/mobile/, read 27 October 2026 **Updates** (1) - 27 October 2026: Dubbing features, Free tier, License terms, Plan limits, Plans ## Is this yours? 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