Turn documents into audio you can take anywhere.
Upload a PDF, Word doc, or pasted text. Harkable turns it into browser read-aloud or a downloadable MP3 you keep forever.
Free to try. No card. 2 MP3s/month, up to 5,000 chars each, forever.Free to try. No card. Two MP3s on us every month, up to 5,000 characters each, forever.
Hear what Harkable sounds like
“Turn next week's reading into audio, then get through a few chapters on the walk to campus instead of cramming the night before.”
Free pre-recorded sample, no credits used. Your generated audio is created fresh from your document.
Why Harkable
There are a lot of text-to-speech tools. Here's where Harkable wins.
You get a file you keep
Most tools lock audio inside their app. Harkable hands you an MP3 you can put on your phone, in your car, anywhere, forever.
No subscription required
Speechify, NaturalReader, and ElevenLabs Reader push $100+/year subscriptions before you've heard a single page. Harkable is pay-as-you-go: a 200-page book costs about $20, once. With a $139/year subscription elsewhere, you'd need to convert 7 full books in a year just to break even.
Built for documents, not webpages
Edge and Apple's built-in read-aloud only narrate what's on your screen, they won't open a PDF or Word doc for you. Harkable converts PDFs, Word docs, and pasted text, and gets cheaper per character as documents get longer.
Subscriptions optional, never required.
Buy credits and use them when you need them, they don't expire. Optional monthly plans (Reader and Scholar, below) offer discounted credits for power users, but pay-as-you-go will always be available.
Everything included
What you get with every Harkable conversion.
9 natural voices
Pick from a range of AI voices: warm, crisp, calm, energetic. Preview before you commit.
PDFs, Word, plain text
Drop a research paper, a manual, an article, or paste raw text. Harkable handles the cleanup.
Your audio library
Every MP3 you generate stays in your library. Re-download anytime, no expiry, no re-runs.
Built for long reads
200-page papers, full textbooks, hour-long briefs. The longer the doc, the cheaper per page.
Share Harkable, get free credits
Every user gets a personal referral code. When a friend signs up with your code, they get $5 in credits and you get $3 in credits. No limits, the more you share, the more you earn.
Ready to listen?
Try Harkable free. No card. No subscription. Two audios on us every month, forever.