Read aloud and transcribe

Every document,
out loud.

Listen to any document with word-level sync, or drop in a recording for a clean, timestamped transcript.

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Paste an article, a PDF, or a chapter you never finished. Mirent reads it back in a warm, natural voice, and every word lights up as it speaks, so following along feels effortless.

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How it works

Listen to documents.Transcribe recordings.

Listen

Upload a PDF, EPUB or Word file, or paste text. Pick a voice. Mirent reads it aloud with word-level sync. Follow along on screen, or let it run in the background.

PDF · EPUB · Word · plain text

Transcribe

Drop in a recording or record live. Mirent transcribes every word, timestamps each line, and exports clean .srt subtitles you can drop straight into an editor.

MP3 · M4A · WAV · live mic
Read along

The words light up in time with the voice, so you can look up, glance away, and drop right back into the exact line you left.

  • Tap any sentence to jump the voice there.
  • 0.5× to 3× without the chipmunk pitch.
  • Save the audio and listen with no signal.
A book read aloud, then any text at all. 44 seconds, unedited.

Audio in. Clean text out.

Upload a file or record live. Mirent hands back an accurate transcript and subtitles you can copy, search, or drop into an editor.

Transcribe a file
A real 4-minute meeting, transcribed end to end. 40 seconds, unedited.

Priced to disappear.

Start free, and stay free if three hours a month is enough. Move up only when it isn't.

Free

Try it out, no card needed.

$0
forever
Start free
  • 3 hours listening / month
  • Standard voices, 35+ languages
  • Word-level highlighting
PremiumMost popular

Unlimited listening, anytime.

$3.99/ mo
billed monthly · $39.99 a year
Get Premium
  • Unlimited listening
  • 5 hours transcription / month
  • All premium voices and languages
  • Word and sentence highlighting
Studio

For teams and heavy production.

$29/ mo
billed monthly · $290 a year
Get Studio
  • About 40 hours of audio / month
  • 40 hours transcription / month
  • Team seats and API access
  • Commercial licence, .srt export

Pro sits between Premium and Studio at $9 a month. See every plan

Everything you needto listen daily.

Document reader
Turn documents into something you can listen to
Upload a PDF and turn it into natural-sounding audio. Read research papers, reports, notes, and long documents while you work, walk, or commute.
PDF
input
AI
narration
1 click
start
Natural voices
Listen without the robotic voice
Choose from natural-sounding AI voices designed for long-form listening. Adjust the voice and speed to make every document easier to follow.
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Reading sync
Read along, or just listen
Word and sentence highlighting stays in sync with the narration, so you can switch between reading and listening without losing your place.
Word
highlight
Sentence
highlight
Live
sync
Listen anywhere
Your reading goes wherever you do
Keep your documents available for listening on the go. A 40-minute commute, a walk to the shops, an hour at the gym: each one is a chapter.
Any
device
Synced
library
Auto
resume
Transcription
Turn audio into useful text
Upload your audio or video and get a clean transcript with timestamps. Search, copy, edit, or export it when you're ready to use it.
Audio + Video
upload
Timestamps
included
Export
ready
One workflow
From text to audio. From audio to text.
Read your documents aloud, transcribe your recordings, and move between information and audio in one place.
PDF → Audio
read aloud
Audio → Text
transcribe
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platform

Your library, in your pocket.

Start a chapter on the web and it picks up on your phone at the exact word you left off.

Turn documents into audio. The Mirent home screen, with a part-finished report waiting under Continue Listening.Listen to your documents, naturally. AI narration with word-by-word highlighting. The Mirent reader mid-sentence, words lit as they are read.From audio to clear text. Transcribe recordings, interviews and videos with AI. The Mirent transcribe screen listing recent transcriptions.Transcripts that keep up with you. Accurate AI transcription with speaker labels and timestamps. A meeting transcript with speaker names and time codes.
Download on theApp StoreiPhone and iPad, iOS 16 or later. 3 hours of listening a month, free, no card.

What listeners say.

"I start on my laptop, pick up on the train at exactly the same word. Same book, same place, every time."

Claire Beaumont
Product designer, London

"Three hours of interviews in, timestamped transcript out before lunch. The subtitles dropped straight into Premiere."

Tom Ashworth
Independent podcast producer

"The voices actually breathe. I get through twice the reading now and sometimes forget it isn't a person."

Anna Fischer
Law student, Berlin

Give your documents a voice.

Start free. Listen to your first chapter in under a minute, then pick a plan or just buy hours.