What is Intelligent Speaker?
Intelligent Speaker is a text-to-speech browser extension that transforms written content into speech using leading AI-powered technology. It works seamlessly with web pages, local HTML files, Google Docs, and uploaded documents in formats like TXT, DOCX, and PDF. The extension features human-like voices with real-life emotions and breathing effects, automatic text detection, and support for 20 languages, making it versatile for various content types.
Users can listen to synthesized audio online or offline, with downloadable audio files and personal podcast synchronization for cross-device accessibility. The tool includes speed control, text segmentation for focused listening, and privacy-focused operation without storing user texts on servers. It enhances productivity by allowing multitasking during activities like driving, cooking, or exercising, while reducing eye strain and improving accessibility for those with reading difficulties.
Features
- Human-like Voice: Natural-sounding speech with real-life emotions and breathing effects
- Automatic Text Detection: Recognizes text on web pages and local HTML files automatically
- Multi-language Support: Speaks in 20 different languages
- Document Compatibility: Works with Google Docs, TXT, DOCX, and PDF files
- Offline Listening: Allows access to cached audio without an internet connection
- Podcast Sync: Synchronizes content with RSS/podcast readers for cross-device listening
- Speed Control: Adjustable playback speed to suit user preferences
- Privacy-focused: Does not store user texts on servers
Use Cases
- Listening to articles, books, or documents while driving, cooking, or exercising
- Proofreading written content by hearing it read aloud with natural intonation
- Reducing eye strain by converting visual text into audio format
- Improving accessibility for individuals with visual impairments or reading difficulties
- Enhancing language learning by listening to content in different languages
- Creating personal podcasts from text-based content for on-the-go consumption
- Boosting work efficiency by multitasking with audio versions of documents
FAQs
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How do I add a specific text segment instead of an entire article?
Highlight the text segment you want to listen to, then click the 'Plus' button in the player or use the right-click menu option 'Add to the feed' to include it in your listening queue. -
Can I use Intelligent Speaker on mobile devices?
Yes, by generating a personal podcast link from the extension menu and adding it to any podcast app or RSS reader on your smartphone or tablet, such as Apple Podcasts or Castbox for Android. -
What happens to unused listening minutes each month?
Unused minutes are reset at the end of each subscription month; BASIC users receive a new 1-hour allowance, and PREMIUM users receive 24 hours. -
How do I cancel a PREMIUM subscription?
Cancel from your account page by clicking the 'Cancel subscription' button, which will switch you to the BASIC plan and stop future charges.
