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February 26, 2025By Katy Hershberger

ElevenLabs Allows Authors to Create AI Audiobooks for Free

February 26, 2025By Katy Hershberger

ElevenLabs has launched ElevenReader Publishing, a service for authors to create AI-narrated audiobooks for free, which will be listenable in the ElevenReader app, which they assert has “hundreds of thousands of listeners globally.” Authors with a paid ElevenLabs subscription can export those audio files to use on different platforms, but the company cautions, “please note that many other audiobook platforms like Audible, Apple Books, Kobo, and Barnes & Noble may not accept AI-narrated audiobooks, so check each platform’s terms and conditions before attempting distribution.” (Spotify recently announced that it was accepting titles from ElevenLabs.) Authors can upload text and choose […]

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