MakePodcast vs Text Reader

Comparing the features of MakePodcast to Text Reader

Feature
MakePodcast
Text Reader

Capability Features

Accessibility Features
Ad Read Generation
Advanced AI Models
AI WaveNet Voices
Browser-based Security
Commercial Use Allowed
Content Repurposing
Continuous AI Improvement
Custom Voice Creation
Download as MP3
Educational Use
ElevenLabs Supported Languages
EnglishHindiPortugueseChineseSpanishFrenchGermanJapaneseArabicRussianKoreanIndonesianItalianDutchTurkishPolishSwedishFilipinoMalayRomanianUkrainianGreekCzechDanishFinnishBulgarianCroatianSlovakTamil
Fast Audio Generation
Gender Selection
MaleFemale
Instant Generation
Language and Accent Variety
50+ languages and variants
Manual Input Supported
Multi-language Support
AfrikaansArabicBengaliBulgarianCatalanChineseCzechDanishDutchEnglish (Australia)English (United Kingdom)English (United States)FilipinoFinnishFrench (Canada)French (France)GermanGujaratiHindiHungarianIcelandicIndonesianItalianJapaneseKannadaKoreanLatvianMalayalamMandarinNorwegianPolishPortuguese (Brazil)Portuguese (Portugal)RomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSpanish (Spain)Spanish (United States)SwedishTamilTeluguThaiTurkishUkrainianVietnamese
Multiple Hosts Support
No Host Limit
No Script Length Limit
OpenAI Supported Languages
AfrikaansArabicArmenianAzerbaijaniBelarusianBosnianBulgarianCatalanChineseCroatianCzechDanishDutchEnglishEstonianFinnishFrenchGalicianGermanGreekHebrewHindiHungarianIcelandicIndonesianItalianJapaneseKannadaKazakhKoreanLatvianLithuanianMacedonianMalayMarathiMaoriNepaliNorwegianPersianPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwahiliSwedishTagalogTamilThaiTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseWelsh
Podcast Generation
Script Import
Script Upload
Social Media Voiceovers
TikTokReelsShortsother social platforms
Unlimited Downloads
User-Friendly Controls
Voice Options
20

Integration Features

API Integrations
API Key Authentication
Supported Output Formats
MP3
Supported TTS Providers
OpenAIElevenLabs
Upload TXT Files

Limitation Features

Commercial Use Disclosure
Disclosure required for OpenAI commercial TTS
Commercial Use with ElevenLabs
Paid plan required for commercial use
Export Format Limitation
.txt
Free Plan Limits
Requires OpenAI/ElevenLabs API keys and credits
Free Tier Character Limit
1000
No Mention of API
Refund Policy
No refunds after purchase
Requires External API Credits

Pricing Features

Free Tier
Lifetime Plan
Lifetime Plan Price
$49 USD
Monthly Voice Generation Limit
3 hrs/month
Premium Plan Monthly
$18/mo
Pro Annual Plan
$15/mo (billed annually)
Unlimited Episodes
Voice Generation Limit (Annual)
36 hrs/year