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StoryVox vs AuthorVoices
StoryVox leads on 0 checks, AuthorVoices on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreStoryVox · 8.5/10
- Free planboth
StoryVox scores higher on our rubric for ai audiobook generators: 8.5 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.
On commercial rights, AuthorVoices gives you Restricted where StoryVox offers Included. AuthorVoices leads on voice languages: 10 languages versus 8 languages.
StoryVox is the better fit for budget-conscious creators. AuthorVoices is the better fit for authors wanting proofed production.
- StoryVox fits best
Budget-conscious creators
- AuthorVoices fits best
Authors wanting proofed production
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Side by side
| Feature | StoryVox 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | AuthorVoices 7.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Ranking | #3 in AI Audiobook Generators | #6 in AI Audiobook Generators |
| Best for | Budget-conscious creators | Authors wanting proofed production |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $9.99/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features StoryVox 3/3 · AuthorVoices 3/3 | ||
| Chapter handling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audiobook export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Voice cloning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Commercial rights | Included | Restricted |
| Monthly character allowance | Not published | 440000 characters/mo |
| Voice languages | 8 languages | 10 languages (best) |
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| Our verdict | StoryVox is a web-based AI audiobook generator for authors and publishers. It accepts EPUB, DOCX, and PDF manuscripts, automatically detects and organizes chapters, and turns text into narrated audio with 100+ AI voices across eight… Read the review → |
AuthorVoices is a web-based AI audiobook production platform for independent authors and publishers. It supports EPUB and DOCX manuscript uploads, chapter organization, curated AI narrator previews, section or whole-book narration,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
StoryVox — where it wins
- Free plan plus $9.99 monthly Starter tier
- 100+ voices across eight languages with voice cloning
- ACX-ready mastering and chapter-level regeneration
Where it doesn't
- Web access only
- Distribution integrations are limited to Audible/ACX, Findaway, and Spotify
- Availability excludes Illinois, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
AuthorVoices — where it wins
- Proofs narration against the manuscript and fixes individual passages
- Exports MP3 ZIP and M4B files with distribution-ready processing
- Offers private voice cloning and 36 narrators on the one-book pass
Where it doesn't
- Commercial rights depend on AuthorVoices’ terms and retailer policies
- Retailer acceptance of AI-narrated audio varies by destination
- The platform is available through the web only
- StoryVox8.5/10 · Free plan · paid from $9.99/mo
A budget-friendly web tool with cloning, mastering, and chapter-level controls.
Visit StoryVoxFull verdict → - AuthorVoices7.5/10 · Free plan · paid from $49
A proofing-focused audiobook workspace with narration, voice cloning, and M4B export.
Visit AuthorVoicesFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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