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Listenly vs Illustrious XL

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Listenly compared with Illustrious XL
DetailListenly logo ListenlyIllustrious XL logo Illustrious XL
What it doesConvert any text into natural-sounding audio Open-source SDXL-based AI model for native high-resolution anime art generation
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Pricing modelNot given Open source
PricingPay-as-you-go credits: Standard voices ~$1.50/hour, HD voices ~$3.50/hour. Free tier: 20 minutes with Standard voices. Occasional listener: $15 in credits. Pro listener: $50 in credits. Credits never expire. Free for personal and research use; prohibits closed-source proprietary monetization
Key features
  • 36 different AI voices to choose from
  • Automatic document cleaning removes headers, page numbers, and footnotes
  • Support for over 50 languages
  • Export audio in M4A or M4B formats
  • Mobile browser support with app coming
  • Standard and HD voice quality options
  • Public library with thousands of narrated books
  • Convert links, files, and pasted text to audio
  • Native 1536x1536 high-resolution generation without upscaling
  • Hybrid Prompting System combining natural English and Danbooru tags
  • Stable text encoder fine-tuning for superior concept understanding
  • Trained on comprehensive Danbooru2023 dataset
  • Full compatibility with ComfyUI, Automatic1111, Forge, and Draw Things
  • Superior anatomy rendering with flawless hands and character details
  • V-Prediction architecture for enhanced dynamic range and contrast
  • Highly flexible base canvas for LoRA training and custom checkpoints
What makes it different
  • Natural-sounding narration using latest AI text-to-speech models
  • Intelligent cleaning of messy documents before narration
  • Pay-as-you-go credit system with no subscription required
  • Large public library of high-quality narrated books
  • Only open-source SDXL model natively trained at 1536x1536 resolution
  • Stylistically neutral untuned base canvas unlike Pony Diffusion
  • Continuous rapid iterations from v0.1 to v3.5 with aggressive optimization
  • Thousands of compatible community-trained LoRAs and derivatives
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 +1 (up) since last check13 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)115
Citation Flow (Majestic)3019
Referring domains (Majestic)10045

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