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24 alternatives to Volume

Crafting Immersive Reading Experiences

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

1. 1
   Volume▲318

   Listen to startup and tech focused Medium stories

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Volume: Bite Sized Magazines▲13

   A platform for Visual Micropublications

   2022 · volumestories.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Summarize▲256

   Remember the books you read through organized notes 📚

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Medium Audio Stories▲381

   Listen to your favorite Medium stories

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   ReadMo 2.0▲67

   Immersive content reader with audio player 🎧

   2021 · readmo.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Matter▲459

   Read-it-later, reinvented

   2021 · getmatter.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Ammersive▲71

   Experience sound with our immersive audio experiences

   2022 · ammersive.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Reading Queue▲83

   A minimal and non-overwhelming read-it-later app

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ReadBit▲122

   Read wisely & save time with text-to-speech audiobook reader

   2021 · readbit.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Matter▲145

    Better reader

    2023 · getmatter.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Readvox▲211

    Chrome Extension that will read texts on web pages for you

    2024 · readvox.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Immerziva▲71

    Transform reading into a cinematic experience with audio

    Jan 2026 · immerziva.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Chapterize▲124

    Summarize any book, video or blog and get to the key message

    2023 · chapterize.ai · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Swell ▲186

    Your voice matters - Podcasting for Everyone

    2024 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Playtext▲108

    Turn articles into audiobooks & read 2x faster!

    2023 · playtext.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Voitex▲67

    A text to speech app to listen to news, docs and more

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Speechify Reader▲83

    Read smarter, not harder with this text-to-speech reader

    2022 · speechify.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Effortless Reading▲64

    The simple way to read and guarantee remarkable results

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Liso▲106

    Highlight text on any page and turn it into audio.

    Jul 2026 · getliso.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    What We See When We Read▲60

    Meditation on reading by a master book cover designer

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ReadMo▲78

    Reading mode with an audio player 📖🎧

    2020 · readmo.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Castbox▲85

    An easy to use podcast, radio, & audiobook app

    2016 · castbox.fm · its alternatives →

23. 23
    VR Book Reader▲71

    Read your books in VR Environments

    2018 · vrbookreader.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mapping Experiences▲69

    A complete guide to creating value through journeys

    2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →