Alternatives

Products that do what AudioBrief does

AI Article Summarizer & Text to Speech extension

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   Text to Podcast Extension by Podcastle▲520

   Convert news/articles to a podcast using machine learning

   2020

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   OpenBrief – Local-first video downloader/summarizer▲93

   OpenBrief is basically a GUI for yt-dlp with some AI on top — paste a link, it downloads locally, and transcription and voice generation run with local AI on your machine. Summaries and chat over the transcript use an LLM, which is bring-your-own-key for now. It's open source and free.

   May 2026 · github.com

3. 3
   Audioread (formerly Audiblogs)▲629

   Listen to any web article in your podcast player

   2021 · audioread.com

4. 4
   AudioPen▲888

   The easiest way to convert messy thoughts into clear text

   2023 · audiopen.ai

5. 5
   Funnel▲260

   Hourly audio news summaries.

   2017

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   Podnotes▲443

   Transcribe, summarize and create content from your podcasts

   2024

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   Listnr for Chrome▲300

   Convert your articles to audio in just one click

   2021

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   Adobe Podcast▲311

   AI-powered audio recording and editing, all in the web

   2022

9. 9
   Play (for Medium)▲598

   Listen to Medium Stories with a Chrome Extension

   2016

10. 10
    TLDR This▲362

    Automatically summarize any article or webpage in a click.

    2019

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    Audionotes Pro▲360

    Turn voice & text notes into structured summaries & content

    2023

12. 12
    Speechify▲147

    An AI that reads to you. Stay focused, read faster.

    2018

13. 13
    SpeechText.AI for Chrome▲130

    Record, capture and transcribe audio & video in minutes

    2021

14. 14
    Swiftbrief▲397

    SEO briefs in 2 mins with accurate keyword data

    2023

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    Speech to Note▲551

    Turn your voice into written notes

    2024

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    Summarify▲185

    Summarize PDFs, webpages, Youtube videos, blogs & more

    2023

17. 17
    Notta Audio Clipper▲126

    An awesome audio & video transcription tool for Chrome

    2021

18. 18
    Online Podcast Editor by Type Studio▲355

    Text-based podcast editing in your browser

    2021

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    Recall Browser Extension▲293

    Summarize, connect and organize ALL your online content

    2023

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    SpeechKit▲152

    The best way to make your news stories available in audio

    2017

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    Audiosear.ch▲198

    Full text search & discovery engine for podcasts

    2015

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    ListenRobo▲194

    Transcribe and summarize media files & links, and podcasts

    2024

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    Spext▲155

    Convert your speech, podcasts and videos to text.

    2017

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    Playtext▲108

    Turn articles into audiobooks & read 2x faster!

    2023

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