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Listening compared with FakeDM.app
DetailListening logo ListeningFakeDM.app logo FakeDM.app
What it doesTransform research papers and journals into audio with AI text-to-speech technology Create realistic fake Instagram DMs and WhatsApp chats as screenshots or videos
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS FR
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree trial for 3 days. Monthly plan: $12.99 USD per month billed monthly. Yearly plan: $4.92 USD per month ($59.00 billed yearly), saving 62% compared to monthly billing. Free: unlimited screenshots without watermark, unlimited videos with small watermark and end card. 3-video pack: €1.99 one-time for 3 credits to remove watermarks. Unlimited: €9 a month for every video without watermark or end card.
Key features
  • AI voice narration with 20+ realistic voices
  • Automatically skip citations, references, and footnotes
  • Listen at variable speeds from 0.75x to 3x
  • One-click note-taking with automatic transcription
  • Support for multiple file formats including PDFs, Word, EPUB, MOBI
  • Selective section listening for research papers
  • Zotero integration
  • Browser extension for saving articles
  • Cross-platform access on mobile, web, and desktop
  • Photo scanning to convert physical pages to audio
  • Instagram DM creation with violet bubbles, story replies, voice messages, shared posts and reels, and reactions
  • WhatsApp chat creation with online status, blue read ticks, voice messages, date chips and encryption notice
  • Pre-made templates for giveaways, weekend plans and event invites
  • Export as PNG screenshots or MP4 videos with typing animations and sound
  • Multiple format options: Story 9:16, Feed 4:5, Square 1:1 at 1080 pixels wide
  • No account required to create and download content
  • Editable profile details, photos, messages, timestamps and styling
  • Project storage and export in My projects
  • Compatible with recent Chrome, Edge, Safari and Firefox on phones and computers
What makes it different
  • Naturally-sounding AI voices that do not sound robotic
  • Specifically designed for academic papers with automatic citation and reference skipping
  • Accurately pronounces technical and scientific terminology
  • Integrated note-taking that captures key ideas without manual typing
  • Affordable pricing built for student budgets
  • Completely free with no account signup required
  • Realistic appearance matching actual Instagram and WhatsApp design down to the smallest details
  • Quick creation process ready in one minute
  • Unlimited downloads with no watermark on screenshots
  • Optional paid plans to remove video watermarks starting at €1.99
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)60 no change since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)230
Citation Flow (Majestic)400
Referring domains (Majestic)6970

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