Woord is an AI-based online text-to-speech (TTS) platform designed to convert text content into realistic human voices. It provides instant TTS services using naturally sounding voices and supports converting web pages to speech.
Uses:
- Convert any text content such as blog posts, news, books, and research papers into audio.
- Generate voiceovers for commercial uses such as videos, e-learning modules, and podcasts.
- Help people with dyslexia, blind or visually impaired individuals access digital content.
- Used for audio output in public transportation announcement systems, industrial control systems, telephone IVR systems, and smart devices (set-top boxes, watches, tablets, etc.).
Main capabilities:
- Over 100 voices covering 34 languages, with regional variants (such as Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese, etc.).
- Supports free MP3 downloads, audio hosting, and an HTML embedded player.
- Provides a text-to-speech API.
- Supports male, female, and child voices.
- Users fully own the intellectual property rights to all files.
- The SSML editor can be used to add pauses, emphasis, or adjust speech rate.
- Audio speed can be adjusted (range 0.25-4.0, default 1.0).
How to use:
- Share an article URL or upload text content to Woord, or use the TTS API.
- Choose from a variety of custom voices (distinguished by language, gender, and accent).
- Click "Submit" to generate audio, and the platform will create audio that sounds like a real person speaking.
Applicable scenarios:
- E-learning and education: build assistive applications for people with dyslexia.
- Accessibility: help blind and visually impaired individuals consume digital content.
- Announcement systems: notifications and emergency announcements for public transportation and industrial control systems.
- Device integration: set-top boxes, smart watches, tablets, smartphones, IoT devices.
- Telephone systems: interactive voice response (IVR).
- Entertainment: quiz games, animation, avatars, and narration generation.
Limitations and paid information:
- The free plan includes 100,000 characters per month, with no character limit for a single audio.
- Paid plans: 500,000, 1.25 million, 3 million characters per month, etc.; specific prices are not provided.
- Custom enterprise pricing is available, including unlimited API calls, dedicated technical support, etc.
- The 7-day free trial is limited to credit cards and does not accept PayPal.
- Paid subscriptions have no character limit, but a single audio can contain at most 10,000 characters; contact us if you need more.
- To cancel a subscription, you need to do so on the billing page. In the month of cancellation, you cannot create more than 2 audio files, and you will lose the features of the plan you purchased.
- Prices are in US dollars, major debit and credit cards are accepted, and payments are processed through Stripe, or PayPal can also be used.
- Refunds are only available if requested within 2 hours after the first payment and the software has not been used; the platform reserves the right to refuse.
- Renewals are non-refundable.
- To downgrade, you must first navigate to the subscription page and click "Downgrade" on the free plan; the downgrade takes effect after the end of the current billing cycle.
- You must downgrade to the free plan before deleting your account.
- The billing cycle starts on the purchase date, and the audio quota resets on the 1st of each month.
- Card information is processed by Stripe or PayPal and is not stored.
- Invoices can be obtained through the billing portal or PayPal.
- SSML API support is limited to enterprise customers.
