I save the articles I keep postponing and listen while I walk. It feels like I finally get through the queue without staring at another screen.
Reader noteHave your long reads read aloud
in a smooth, natural voice.
Start with 40 free minutes — no card required.
The voice is the difference. It is smooth enough that I can listen to research notes after work without feeling like a machine is talking at me.
Reader noteI use it for long work documents. The reading panel keeps my place, and the player makes it easy to pause, switch voices, and come back later.
Reader noteTurn saved texts into listening sessions.
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Morning brief
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Three quick ways to bring text into Readside.
Paste
One queue, wherever the text starts.
Save from Chrome, listen on the web, and continue on iPhone without rebuilding your reading list.
Chrome extension
Capture the article while it is still open.
Web workspace
Organize, search, save, and share your reads.
iOS app
Keep listening when you leave the desk.
Start free. Upgrade anytime.
Free
$0
/mo
- 40 minutes of free voice generation
- Curated natural voices, not an endless voice wall
- Save reads and keep listening progress
- Try text, links, photos, and scans
Readside Plus
Best for daily reading
$8
/mo
- More monthly listening for long articles and work documents
- All curated OpenAI voices with favorite voice memory
- Web, iOS app, and Chrome extension flow
- OCR for photos, screenshots, scans, and saved files
- Share a single read with someone who does not have an account
Lower monthly price than the big reader apps.
Demo comparison. Final Readside pricing can be adjusted before launch.
“Love your eyes. Let the words reach you through your ears.”
Concept artist: Kirill Nadtochiy
Most days I am in front of multiple screens, a drawing tablet, reference boards, and tiny visual decisions. I still want to learn after that, but my eyes have already done a full day of work.
Readside lets the ideas keep coming without making the screen the center of everything. It reads essays, notes, and saved articles to me in a smooth natural voice that does not drain my energy.
That is why I use it. I can rest my eyes, keep my mind open, and let the words arrive at a pace that feels calm enough to actually digest.