4.1 Good
The book tracker Goodreads should have been.
The best AI tools for books and reading
What helps me read, summarise or publish a whole book without reading every page?
5 toolsUpdated on
Side by side
| Tool | Price | Free trial | Platforms | Rating | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | Free + from $5 | No | Web, iOS | VisitHardcover (opens in a new tab) | |
| ElevenReader | Free + from $8.25 | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome | VisitElevenReader (opens in a new tab) | |
| Read This Twice | Free | No | Web | VisitRead This Twice (opens in a new tab) | |
| NaturalReader | Free + from $13.9 | No | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome, macOS, Windows | VisitNaturalReader (opens in a new tab) | |
| Speechify | Free + from $29 | No | Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Chrome | VisitSpeechify (opens in a new tab) |
One by one
4.1 Good
Turns books, PDFs, ePub files and articles into audio with ElevenLabs voices.
4.0 Good
Books recommended by people you admire, with verified sources.
3.5 Fair
Turns PDFs, EPUBs and scanned documents into audio you can listen to anywhere.
3.3 Fair
Reads books, PDFs and documents aloud, and summarises them if you would rather not hear it all.
Where this fits
This segment belongs to Writing & reading, and it serves Content and media. We compare within the segment and not within the category, because a whole category mixes tools nobody would put side by side to choose between.