About this app
No account. No login. No bloat. Just paste a URL — Substack, Medium, Twitter, blog, newsletter — and speakeasy reads it aloud in stunning AI voices, powered by InWorld TTS. Web articles to audio in seconds. Nothing else to set up. Your audio saves to iCloud Drive, syncs automatically to iPhone and Mac, and is yours forever. No cloud accounts. No servers. No tracking. Start an article on the commute, finish it on your laptop. HOW IT WORKS 1. Copy a URL — article, newsletter, blog, or tweet 2. Paste into speakeasy or share from any app 3. Hit play — text becomes audio in seconds 4. Lock your screen and keep listening 5. Files save to iCloud Drive, available on every device LISTEN YOUR WAY - Multiple high-quality AI voices (InWorld TTS) - Playback speed 0.5x–2.0x - Skip forward/back 15 seconds - Position auto-saved - Background playback with lock-screen controls QUICK FACTS - Background playback with lock-screen + AirPods controls - Variable speed 0.5x to 2.0x - Sleep timer for nighttime listening - Works offline once downloaded - CarPlay compatible - Light and dark themes WORKS WITH EVERYTHING - Twitter/X threads - Medium articles - Substack newsletters - Blog posts, news articles, RSS items - Any web article with text PRIVATE BY DEFAULT - No account, no login, no email - Your audio lives in your iCloud Drive — visible in Files, owned by you - No tracking, no analytics, no data collection - Cancel anytime, keep your library FOR PEOPLE DROWNING IN READING LISTS Commuters. Founders. Students. Researchers. Parents. Anyone who'd rather listen than scroll. Turn your backlog into a personal podcast. PERFECT FOR - Commutes and drives - Workouts and walks - Cooking, cleaning, errands - Studying and research - Accessibility (dyslexia, ADHD, low vision) - Multitasking DOES ONE THING No dictation. No AI chat. No meeting notes. No 500 MB binary. speakeasy turns reading into listening — and that's it. If you've tried other read-aloud apps and felt overwhelmed by feature creep, this is the focused alternative. HONEST PRICING $89.99/year for unlimited articles, all premium voices, every feature. Less than a quarter of what other AI text-to-speech subscriptions cost. No hidden charges, no upsells, no fake discounts. Start free with 3 articles per week. No credit card required. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Latest release
What’s New
- Sharing an article is much faster and no longer fails on long articles - Fixed a bug where an article could be lost if it failed to save - Audio files are about half the size, so they download and sync faster - Fixed alert messages that were unreadable in light mode
Audience growth
Ratings growth
Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.
Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.
Price tracking
Price intelligence
First snapshot captured. The trend line starts after the next crawler price observation.
- First observed Sep 4, 2026 · 12:41 AM Free
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