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Speechify

Speechify

software
Last discussed Sep 14, 2026

Text-to-speech app that reads digital text aloud

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Nico Wittenborn
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Praised: Did very well as an investment

"The second investment I did was Speechify, which ended up doing very well."

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Cliff Weitzman
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Used for: Text-to-speech for B2C users; helps with reading, dictation, and consuming written content via audio Praised: 98% of B2C text-to-speech app store installs, 770 billion words served, conti... vs: Compared to ElevenLabs for B2C market share; described as much larger than El...

"If you go to the app store and you search text to speech, Speechify has 98% of the installs in text to speech for B2C. Speechify has served more than 770 billion words to users over the last few years, which in terms of times of listening, it's li..."

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"I solved his dyslexia and ADHD by building a voice AI agent that's now used by over 60 million people and has over a million five-star ratings."

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Harry Stebbings
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Used for: AI-powered creative variation — one video turned into thousands by changing backgrounds and clothing vs: Cited as an example of AI creative variation technology for paid ads

"We had Cliff Weitzman, who's the founder of Speechify, on the show and he spoke about how essentially he did it once and then they use AI to change background, change his clothing, and one turned into thousands of variations."

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Graham Stephan
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vs: Cited as a reason non-celebrity voiceover work is being eliminated

"Have you seen Speechify? I mean, that's it. My voiceover work that I made my living in — those days are over, man."

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Ali Abdaal
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Used for: Converting fanfiction EPUB files into audiobooks vs: Mentioned as an alternative to the fan-made audiobook of Methods of Rationali...

"You can turn all the rest of these into audiobooks using something like Speechify or something like that."

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Used for: Reading books aloud for vision-impaired people

"Even with these or with meta glasses, if you open a book, you could literally have speechify reading it to you"

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