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Converts academic papers and documents into audio with natural-sounding AI voices, allows speed control, section selection, citation skipping, and one-click note-taking.

www.listening.comLLM ToolsNov 2022San Francisco, United States11-50The Listening App Inc.

This is a text-to-speech tool that converts academic papers and other documents into audio, allowing users to listen to content on the go. It solves the problem of finding time to read lengthy research materials by enabling multitasking. The product targets students and researchers, with over 50,000 users, and is available as a SaaS platform with mobile apps and a Chrome extension. It differentiates itself with natural-sounding AI voices, the ability to skip citations and references, and one-click note-taking that captures the last two sentences heard.

Key features

  • Natural-sounding AI voices
  • 20+ voice library
  • Supports PDF, Word, EPUB, MOBI
  • Upload from websites and Drive
  • Scan physical pages with camera
  • Adjustable playback speed (0.75x to 3x)
  • Select sections to listen to
  • Skip citations and references
  • One-click note taking
  • Auto-transcribe last two sentences
  • Export notes
  • Sync notes across devices
  • No social media activity within the last 30 days
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