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AI · October 3, 2019

Noisy Book

Hear your Stories come alive. Sound effects as you speak.

Noisy Book launched on October 3, 2019 with 4 votes, #1,552 of 3,363 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

What it does

This is Noisy Book - A truly magical way to enjoy reading Books. Just read a Story, and Noisy Book brings it to life with automatic sound effects, a beautiful transcription and a whole host of other amazing tricks. Available now, for free, on iOS13 & iPadOS.

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Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS. I give it a four because at keeps making the same noise over and over and over aging at it’s gets really annoying when it’s does it for a while. I give it a four because at keeps making the same noise over and over and over aging at it’s gets really annoying when it’s does it for a while. We have one problem here one every time I use VoiceOver on this app it sounds so weird like there's a big microphone and I want to add voices laughing and other sound effects music and games on it so we can actually have more variety. It's just making stories and then doing nothing with them. What's the point just make it and do nothing…from apps.apple.com

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