Luvvoice, an AI-powered converter of text to speech with 200+ voices in over 70 languages
Description: Luvvoice is an AI-powered Text-to-Speech (TTS) platform that converts written content into human-like audio in over 70 languages, with a library of more than 200 voices. Users can simply paste or type text into the web-based editor, select the desired language and voice, and generate the audio, which can then be played directly or downloaded as an MP3 file. It supports long text inputs and can convert documents in formats like PDF and TXT. Luvvoice offers a free tier with a monthly character limit (up to 10,000 characters/month). It is a web-based tool, requiring no installation, but signing up for a free account is necessary to access extended features and save generated work.
Evaluation: Luvvoice is a valuable, practical and time-saving tool, especially for educators who need to generate voiceovers for videos/podcasts, or language learners, who might use it for pronunciation and listening practice by emulating Luvvoice’s output. It is highly easy-to-use with a straightforward web interface. Its limited version is quite comprehensive.
Cost: Free.
Respect for privacy
Privacy evaluations indicate how a tool handles personal data collection, storage, and sharing, including GDPR compliance and security measures, among others. The ICT-REV team provides them for informational purposes, reflecting our best understanding at the time of review, but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of these evaluations and encourages users to conduct their own assessments: Medium/high. Luvvoice collects personal information such as name, username, email address, IP address and browser type, usage data and payment information if applicable provided when signing up to Luvvoice; comments, media, or content embedded from other websites by users; together with cookies for functionality and usage purposes. Luvvoice does not provide information on data sharing with third parties. It retains data for as long as necessary and then is deleted or anonymised, but more details are unfortunately not provided. Luvvoice states having appropriate technical and organisational measures for data security including encryption, access controls and security audits. It might transfer data outside the EEA, although appropriate safeguards are in place. Luvvoice acknowledges users’ rights to access, rectify, erase, and restrict the process of their data, among others. At least, for EEA users, it states compliance with the GDPR. See more here and here.
Type Of Interaction:
Individual work,
Skills:
Listening,
Pronunciation,
Content:
Website/other users supply,
You supply,
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency
Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: Very high.
Interface language(s)
The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: Over 15 languages.
Saving work for future use
Can work be saved for future use?: Yes, with an account, or without an account downloading files into MP3.
Any other relevant information:
- Installation required?: No; it is a web-based tool.
- Compatibility/ Operating System: Any browser.