# Storyteller — AI Text to Speech

> Storyteller (app name on the stores: "Text to Speech AI: Storyteller") is an AI text‑to‑speech and voice generator app for iPhone, iPad and Android made by BuildLoop LLC. It turns typed, pasted, imported or camera‑scanned text into natural‑sounding speech using 500+ neural voices in 45+ languages, supports multi‑voice stories, an AI writer, speaking styles, SSML, and MP3 export, and costs a fraction of comparable voice apps.

Key facts (last verified 2026‑11‑05):

- Website: https://storyteller.tools/
- Developer: BuildLoop LLC (https://buildloop.com/), contact feedback@buildloop.com, support https://support.buildloop.com
- Platforms: iOS/iPadOS (App Store id 1543117308) and Android (Google Play id com.buildloop.storyteller). First released December 2020; current version 4.0.0 (October 2026) with a refreshed UI.
- App Store rating: 4.4 / 5 (72 ratings) at time of writing.
- Voices: 500+ studio‑grade neural voices (male and female); multilingual voices available.
- Languages: 45+ languages and regional accents (English US/UK/AU/IN, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Arabic, Russian, Turkish, Polish and more). The app UI is translated into 36 languages.
- Controls: speaking styles (cheerful, sad, angry, whispering, newscast, narration and more), speed, pitch, volume, accent, SSML.
- Input: type or paste text, import files, scan printed text with the camera (OCR), or generate text with the built‑in "Storyteller GPT" AI writer.
- Modes: Write Text (single voice) and Write Story (a different voice/style per paragraph for dialogue, audio dramas and bedtime stories).
- Output: play in‑app (iOS lock‑screen playback with Now Playing controls), download/share as MP3, publish to the in‑app Discover community with AI‑generated cover art, share a web link.
- Web story player: https://storyteller.tools/story/?c=<story id> plays a published story (cover art, text and audio) in any browser.
- Pricing (USD, may vary by region): free download with 3,000 free characters to start plus earnable freebies; subscriptions "5 pages a day" $4.99/month, "20 pages a day" $9.99/month, "50 pages a day" $14.99/month (1 page = 3,000 characters); one‑time page bundles from $1.99.
- Typical uses: YouTube/TikTok/podcast voiceovers, listening to articles and study notes, accessibility (dyslexia, low vision), language learning, bedtime stories, e‑learning narration, game and film placeholder/production voice acting.

## Pages

- [Home](https://storyteller.tools/): features, voices and languages, community stories, FAQ
- [Story player](https://storyteller.tools/story/): plays a story shared from the app (?c= parameter)
- [Privacy policy](https://storyteller.tools/privacy.html)
- [EULA](https://storyteller.tools/eula.html)
- [Community guidelines](https://storyteller.tools/guidelines.html)
- [Terms of use](https://buildloop.com/terms.html)

## Store listings

- [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/text-to-speech-ai-storyteller/id1543117308)
- [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.buildloop.storyteller)