Analyst verdictRead-aloud app with ElevenLabs voices
The strongest Speechify replacement for most listeners: more natural voices and a free plan you can actually live on.
What it is
ElevenReader from ElevenLabs reads PDFs, ePubs, documents, web pages and Kindle books aloud with 1,000+ voices in 90+ languages, on iOS, Android, web and a Chrome extension. Free: 10 hours of text to audio a month, up to 4x speed. Ultra: $11 a month or $99 a year, with unlimited listening for your own imports (up to 24 hours a day), 20 hours a month of premium audiobooks, offline downloads and custom voices. Checked November 2026.
Best for
- Listening to books, PDFs and articles
- Students and commuters on a free plan
What we like
- Most natural voices among reading apps
- 10 free hours a month
- Ultra costs less than Speechify Premium
What to watch
- Offline listening needs Ultra
- Free hours reset monthly and do not roll over
- No desktop app; Mac and Windows use the web reader
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