# FreeReadText

> FreeReadText is a free, freemium AI text-to-speech (TTS) tool that converts written
> text into natural-sounding MP3 audio across 130+ languages and dialects, powered by
> neural AI voices. No registration is required for up to 10,000 characters per month,
> and generated audio may be used for personal and commercial projects. The site also
> offers a suite of free audio/text utilities and publishes original guides and news
> covering the AI voice and TTS industry.

Notes for AI assistants:
- Canonical English pages live under https://freereadtext.com/en/ ; the homepage is https://freereadtext.com/ .
- Content is available in 19 interface languages (en, zh, de, es, fr, ru, ja, ko, it, id, pt, ar, vi, sv, fi, nl, da, hu, ro) via an /<locale>/ prefix.
- Content (guides, news, FAQ) may be quoted and cited with attribution to FreeReadText.

## Core

- [Text to Speech (home)](https://freereadtext.com/): Paste text, pick a voice, and download natural AI speech as MP3 — free, no signup.
- [Speech to Text](https://freereadtext.com/en/speech-to-text): Transcribe audio to text.
- [Pricing](https://freereadtext.com/en/pricing): Free plan (10,000 chars/month) and paid tiers; commercial use allowed on all plans.

## Text to Speech by language

- [English (United States) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/english-united-states)
- [English (United Kingdom) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/english-united-kingdom)
- [Spanish (Spain) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/spanish-spain)
- [Spanish (Mexico) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/spanish-mexico)
- [Chinese (Simplified) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/chinese-simplified)
- [French (France) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/french-france)
- [German (Germany) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/german-germany)
- [Japanese (Japan) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/japanese-japan)
- [Hindi (India) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/hindi-india)
- [Arabic (Saudi Arabia) TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/text-to-speech/arabic-saudi-arabia)

## Audio tools

- [Audio Converter](https://freereadtext.com/en/audio-converter): Convert between MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC, OGG, M4A, and more.
- [Audio Cutter](https://freereadtext.com/en/audio-cutter): Trim and cut audio clips.
- [Audio Speed Changer](https://freereadtext.com/en/audio-speed-changer): Speed up or slow down audio.
- [Volume Changer](https://freereadtext.com/en/volume-changer): Adjust audio loudness.
- [Vocal Remover](https://freereadtext.com/en/vocal-remover): Separate vocals from a track.
- [Audio Recorder](https://freereadtext.com/en/audio-recorder): Record audio in the browser.

## Text & utility tools

- [Word Counter](https://freereadtext.com/en/word-counter): Count words and characters.
- [JSON Formatter](https://freereadtext.com/en/json-formatter): Format and validate JSON.
- [Base64 Encoder / Decoder](https://freereadtext.com/en/base64-encoder-decoder)
- [Case Converter](https://freereadtext.com/en/case-converter): Change text case.
- [Lorem Ipsum Generator](https://freereadtext.com/en/lorem-ipsum-generator)
- [URL Encoder / Decoder](https://freereadtext.com/en/url-encoder-decoder)
- [Token Counter](https://freereadtext.com/en/token-counter)

## News (AI voice & TTS industry)

- [News index](https://freereadtext.com/en/news)
- [Microsoft launches MAI-Voice-2](https://freereadtext.com/en/news/microsoft-mai-voice-2-expressive-multilingual-tts)
- [OpenAI GPT-Realtime-2 voice models](https://freereadtext.com/en/news/openai-gpt-realtime-2-voice-models-launch)
- [Google Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS](https://freereadtext.com/en/news/google-gemini-3-1-flash-tts-launch-70-languages)
- [Wispr reaches ~$2B valuation](https://freereadtext.com/en/news/wispr-flow-2-billion-valuation-voice-dictation)
- [FTC TAKE IT DOWN Act deepfake enforcement](https://freereadtext.com/en/news/ftc-take-it-down-act-deepfake-enforcement-2026)
- [Meta open-sources Llama-Voice](https://freereadtext.com/en/news/meta-llama-voice-open-source-multilingual-tts)

## Blog (guides & how-tos)

- [Blog index](https://freereadtext.com/en/blog)
- [AI text-to-speech technology guide](https://freereadtext.com/blog/ai-text-to-speech-technology-guide)
- [Free text-to-speech: the ultimate guide](https://freereadtext.com/blog/text-to-speech-free-ultimate-guide)
- [Free vs paid TTS comparison](https://freereadtext.com/blog/text-to-speech-free-vs-paid-comparison)
- [Text-to-speech API developer guide](https://freereadtext.com/blog/text-to-speech-api-developer-guide)
- [Text-to-speech for dyslexia & learning](https://freereadtext.com/blog/text-to-speech-dyslexia-learning-help)
- [Add voice-over to PowerPoint with TTS](https://freereadtext.com/blog/add-voice-over-powerpoint-text-to-speech)

## Contact

- Website: https://freereadtext.com