Murmura: AI Audiobook Reader

About this app

You have PDFs, EPUBs, and documents you'll never find time to read. Murmura turns them into audiobooks you can listen to anywhere — with AI voices that sound human and word-by-word highlighting that keeps you in sync. Import → Tap Play → Listen. That's it. HOW IT WORKS 1. Import any PDF, EPUB, or text file 2. Murmura detects chapters and starts generating audio instantly 3. Listen with studio-quality neural voices — in the background, on your lock screen, or through CarPlay No waiting for an entire book to convert. Start chapter 1 in seconds while the rest generates behind the scenes. WHAT MAKES MURMURA DIFFERENT ▸ Instant playback — on-device voice starts immediately, then hands off to studio voice seamlessly ▸ Auto Cast — dialogue detection gives every character their own voice ▸ Word-by-word highlighting — follow along as you listen ▸ Smart chapter detection — proper table of contents from any PDF ▸ 15+ neural voices — American, British, Australian accents and more ▸ Offline playback — cached chapters play without internet YOUR READING COMPANION • Background audio and lock-screen controls • Siri Shortcuts: "Continue reading in Murmura" • Reading stats, streaks, and daily goals • Light, dark, and sepia modes • Adjustable speed (0.5x – 4x), font size, and typography • 70,000+ free classics from Project Gutenberg built in PRIVACY FIRST Your documents stay on your device. Only the current chapter's text is sent for voice synthesis — never stored, discarded instantly. No account required. No tracking. No ads. PRICING Start free with 2 books and every feature unlocked. Need more? • Pro — 20 books, all voices ($4.99/mo or $39.99/yr) • Max — unlimited books, premium voices ($9.99/mo, $79.99/yr, or $129.99 lifetime) PERFECT FOR • Students turning research papers into audio • Commuters listening hands-free • Anyone with dyslexia or visual fatigue • Authors proofing manuscripts by ear Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Payment charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Cancel anytime in Account Settings at least 24 hours before renewal. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://murmuraapp.com/privacy

What's new in 1.9.34 • READ ALONG — The sentence you're hearing is now gently highlighted as it's read aloud, so it's easier to follow along on the page. • IMPORT MORE — Open Word (.docx) files, and import scanned PDFs with on-device text recognition. • VOICES — Instant voice previews and refreshed voice artwork make choosing a narrator faster. • PLAYER — Cover art and a smooth speed slider in the full-screen player. • A warmer, more cohesive look throughout the app. • Bug fixes and stability improvements.

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