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24 alternatives to Newsly 2.0

Reads top trending news & articles in a natural human voice

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Newsly 2.0 launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Newsly▲113

   Listen to a personalized choice of web content & podcasts

   2021 · newsly.me · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Informed▲287

   Your daily news, narrated by the voice you love most.

   2025 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   NewSub▲158

   The smartest way to read the news

   2024 · link-hitclub.win · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ReadByHumans▲126

   Top HackerNews articles in human-read podcast format

   2017 · readbyhumans.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   News Feed Alexa Skill▲121

   Get the latest news from top audio sources in realtime

   2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Otherweb▲146

   A smarter way to be informed

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Otherweb▲162

   All the news without the noise

   2022 · otherweb.com · its alternatives →

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   Top HN articles in human-read podcast format▲42

   Hi HN, Like many of you, I found myself discovering dozens of great posts on HN and never actually finding the time read them. I used to save every cool link to Pocket, but… well… same story — I rarely found the time to read them. So I thought it'd be great to listen to the top articles, the same way I listen to podcasts. Initially, I tried out narrating articles with latest text-to-speech synthesis from Amazon and Google, but it was still pretty bad. Especially with long form content. So I thought I'll do this with real humans, real voice actors. So I made ReadByHumans. [1] We are starting…

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Tattle▲122

   Listen to your news stories, narrated by humans

   2016 · trytattle.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Natural Reader▲121

    The most powerful text to speech reader

    2018 · naturalreaders.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    read-this.ai▲153

    Turn instantly any article into a podcast with one click

    2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Article Audio▲173

    Convert articles to human-like audio

    2023 · article.audio · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Morning Reader 2▲223

    The easiest way to keep up with tech news

    2015 · peek.news · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Shelf▲75

    Listen to any blogpost, newsletter, news article

    2021 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Ellipsis News▲125

    Custom daily news podcasts on any topic you can imagine.

    2024 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SpeechKit▲152

    The best way to make your news stories available in audio

    2017 · speechkit.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Listle▲192

    Daily news and top stories, turned into podcasts

    2019 · listle.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    5min - Voice reading news▲69

    Human voice reading news stories for Android, iOS

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Listle for Creators▲136

    Read the news & build an audience through your voice.

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Winno▲86

    Most efficient way to follow what's happening in the world

    2019 · winno.app · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Vital▲106

    Mindful way to find out relevant news without doomscrolling

    2022 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pilot Reader▲94

    The easiest way to read tech news

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Readaway 2.0▲97

    Let your ears do the reading.

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Vox▲124

    Understand the news.

    2014 · vox.com · its alternatives →

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