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Listenly compared with Insect Sound ID
DetailListenly logo ListenlyInsect Sound ID logo Insect Sound ID
What it doesConvert any text into natural-sounding audio Identify insect sounds by recording or uploading audio in your browser
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Pricing modelNot given Paid
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. Starter pack: 3 ID credits for $2.99 USD; Field pack: 10 ID credits for $6.99 USD. No subscription; credits are purchased once and used as needed.
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
  • Record or upload audio directly in browser
  • Free signal quality check without identification
  • AI-powered identification with confidence score
  • Support for WAV, MP3, M4A, and OGG formats
  • Optional location and time context for better matching
  • Private results with automatic deletion after 7 days
  • Save results with email account across devices
  • Reference sound library for comparison
  • Listening guides for common night sounds
  • One-time credit purchases without subscription
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
  • Free signal check before paying for full identification
  • Pay per identification with no subscription required
  • AI provides explanation of audible features, not just a species name
  • Specialized guides for distinguishing similar sounds like crickets, katydids, and cicadas
  • Educational focus with privacy protection and no safety claims
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Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 +1 (up) since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)113
Citation Flow (Majestic)3025
Referring domains (Majestic)10023

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