audio-book.ai

Audiobooks, without the studio

More books deserve to be heard.

Professional audiobook production costs thousands of dollars and takes months. audio-book.ai turns your finished manuscript into a complete audiobook — with narration that understands every scene — for $300 per 100,000 words.

  • Narration that understands each scene — not a flat, mechanical read
  • A finished audiobook for $300 per 100,000 words
  • Every word the author wrote, nothing changed or cut

Your book, read aloud.

Upload your manuscript and get back a finished audiobook, read in a warm, natural narrator's voice. Hear your own opening pages for free before you pay anything.

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$300 for a typical 100,000-word novel.

How it works

  1. 1Upload your manuscript

    A Word document, a PDF, an EPUB or a plain text file. You see the price straight away.

  2. 2Listen to your sample

    We narrate your opening pages for free, so you know exactly what you'll get.

  3. 3Get your audiobook

    Like what you hear? Pay once, and we narrate the rest. Download the finished audiobook as a single file.

Studio sound, a fraction of the price.

A studio-narrated audiobook usually costs thousands of dollars and takes months to schedule. Here it takes an upload.

Your words, exactly

We read the book as you wrote it. Nothing is cut or reworded, and every passage is checked against your manuscript before it reaches you.

Hear it before you pay

Your free sample is the opening of your own book, not a demo. If it isn't right for you, you don't pay a thing.

Pricing

Free sample

$0

About 200 words from the start of your book, narrated for free. No card needed.

Get your free sample

Full audiobook

$300per 100,000 words

Your complete book, narrated and checked against your text, delivered as one audio file to download.

  • 40,000-word novella$120
  • 100,000-word novel$300
  • 160,000-word epic$480
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Hear it for yourself.

The Cheshire Cat scene from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, narrated by audio-book.ai.

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Questions

What can I upload?
A Word document (.docx), a PDF with selectable text, an EPUB or a plain text file, up to 400,000 words.
What if I don't like the sample?
Ask for a fresh take. You get up to three samples per book, and if none of them is right, you don't pay.
Is a real person reading?
No. Your book is read by our AI narrator. Play the sample above and judge it for yourself.

Ready when your book is.

Upload your manuscript