# TTS Buddy Documentation > Turn any text into natural-sounding audio Every documentation page is available as markdown. Append .md to any URL. Full content available at: https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/llms-full.txt ## Docs ### Developers - [API Reference](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/developers/api-reference.md): Complete reference for the TTSBuddy Agent TTS API — convert text to speech programmatically with API key authentication. - [CLI Tool](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/developers/cli.md): Install and use the TTSBuddy CLI to convert text to speech from your terminal — supports files, stdin, pipes, and automation. - [API Keys](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/developers/api-keys.md): Create and manage API keys for programmatic access to TTSBuddy — use with the CLI, scripts, or AI agents. ### Features - [Text-to-Speech](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/features/text-to-speech.md): Learn about TTS Buddy's text-to-speech engine — 300+ voices, 30+ language modes, and natural-sounding audio. - [Voice Selection](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/features/voice-selection.md): Explore 300+ natural-sounding voices and 30+ language modes in TTS Buddy, with previews and customization options. - [PDF Support](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/features/pdf-support.md): Convert PDF documents to audio with TTS Buddy's built-in PDF text extraction. ### Getting Started - [Getting Started with TTS Buddy](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/index.md): Voice-first AI suite for web, docs, offline, and API — talk to anything, anywhere, anytime. - [Quick Start Guide](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/getting-started/quick-start.md): Generate your first text-to-speech audio file in under 5 minutes with TTS Buddy. - [Chrome Extension (Web Buddy)](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/getting-started/chrome-extension.md): Voice-first AI suite for the browser — talk to any webpage, convert pages to audio, sync with Listen Link, and copy to Markdown. - [ChatGPT App](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/getting-started/chatgpt-app.md): Set up and use the upcoming TTS Buddy ChatGPT app to browse voices, check usage, generate speech, and create Listen Links from ChatGPT. ### Guides - [Study Tips with TTS Buddy](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/guides/study-tips.md): Effective strategies for using text-to-speech as a study tool to improve retention and learning. - [Language Support](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/guides/language-support.md): TTS Buddy supports 300+ TTS voices, 30+ language modes, and 6 interface languages for the dashboard. - [Dashboard Guide](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/guides/dashboard-guide.md): Complete guide to the TTS Buddy dashboard — navigate pages, track usage, manage settings, and customize your experience. - [Markdown Access for AI Agents](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/guides/markdown-access.md): Every TTS Buddy documentation page is available as markdown. Feed docs directly into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or any AI assistant. ### Pricing - [Plans & Pricing](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/pricing/plans.md): Compare TTS Buddy subscription plans — Free, Pro, and Ultimate. Built for accessibility. Free. - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/pricing/faq.md): Answers to common questions about TTS Buddy plans, billing, features, and usage. ### Support - [Troubleshooting](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/support/troubleshooting.md): Solutions to common issues with TTS Buddy, including audio generation errors, account problems, and playback issues. - [Contact Support](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/docs/support/contact.md): Get help from the TTS Buddy support team for account issues, billing questions, or technical problems. ## Blog - [TTS Buddy vs Speechify: How Students Engage with Audio Learning](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/tts-buddy-vs-speechify.md): A comparison of TTS Buddy and Speechify — exploring features, accessibility, and what makes each platform unique for students. - [Welcome to TTS Buddy Docs](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/welcome.md): Introducing the TTS Buddy documentation site — your guide to getting the most out of text-to-speech. - [Text-to-Speech vs Human Narration: Which Is Better?](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/text-to-speech-vs-human-narration-comparison.md): Compare TTS and human narration across cost, speed, emotional impact, and accessibility to choose the right voice or hybrid approach. - [TTS Buddy: Talk to Web Pages with Ease](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/tts-buddy-talk-to-web-pages.md): Discover TTS Buddy, the Chrome extension that turns any web page into a natural voice conversation for accessible browsing. - [How to Listen to Articles Offline on Any Device](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/how-to-listen-to-articles-offline-any-device.md): Convert articles to MP3, choose voices, and download audio for offline listening on iPhone, Android, Mac, or PC. - [How to Convert Documents to Audio in 5 Easy Steps](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/convert-documents-to-audio-step-by-step.md): Convert PDFs, Word docs and eBooks into natural-sounding MP3s: sign up, add the Chrome extension, upload files, choose a voice and download. - [Can't Find Time to Read? Here's How Audio Helps](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/audio-helps-busy-readers.md): Listen to articles, reports, and books while commuting or doing chores with AI text-to-speech—offline downloads, multiple voices, and speed control. - [Best AI Voice Tools for Students in 2026](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/best-ai-voice-tools-for-students.md): Compare top AI voice tools for students: accessibility, custom voice assistants, AI summaries, OCR, and offline listening to boost study efficiency. - [How Conversational AI Changes Web Accessibility](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/conversational-ai-changes-web-accessibility.md): How voice navigation, real-time TTS, and multimodal AI make websites easier to use for people with visual, motor, or cognitive disabilities. - [10 Best Text-to-Speech Tools for ADHD Study](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/best-text-to-speech-tools-for-adhd-study.md): Compare 10 text-to-speech tools ideal for ADHD learners—features, languages, pricing, and accessibility tips to find the best study fit. - [BonziBuddy Was the First Study Buddy — Here's What We Learned](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/bonzi-buddy-first-study-buddy.md): BonziBuddy introduced millions to text-to-speech in 1999. We look at what it got right, what went wrong, and how modern TTS tools fulfill its original promise — without the spyware. - [AI Voice Tools vs. Traditional Screen Readers](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/ai-voice-tools-vs-traditional-screen-readers.md): Compare AI voice tools and traditional screen readers—navigation, voice quality, tech limits, pricing, and when to use or combine them for better accessibility. - [Best Text-to-Speech Tools with Custom Voice Options](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/best-text-to-speech-tools-custom-voice-options.md): Compare top text-to-speech tools with custom voice cloning, multilingual support, accessibility features, and free tiers. - [How Browser Extensions Improve Accessibility with Audio Downloads](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/browser-extensions-improve-accessibility-audio-downloads.md): Turn web text into downloadable, natural-sounding audio for offline listening, improved focus, and better access for users with disabilities. - [How Conversational AI Helps ADHD Task Planning](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/conversational-ai-helps-adhd-task-planning.md): Conversational AI + TTS transform ADHD planning: capture voice notes, split tasks into microsteps, and send context-aware reminders. - [How Text-to-Speech Helps People with Vision Loss](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/how-text-to-speech-helps-people-with-vision-loss.md): AI-powered text-to-speech helps people with vision loss access websites, documents, labels, and daily tasks independently. - [Webpages to Audio: Convert Articles Fast](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/how-to-turn-webpages-into-audio.md): Convert cleaned webpage text into MP3s using a Chrome extension and TTS settings for accessible, offline listening. - [BonziBuddy to Modern TTS: How a Purple Gorilla Shaped Text-to-Speech History](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/bonzibuddy-modern-tts-text-to-speech-history.md): A look at how early desktop voice assistants popularized TTS, exposed privacy failures, and led to today's natural neural voices. - [Multilingual Text-to-Speech: Top 7 AI Tools](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/best-ai-tools-multilingual-text-to-speech.md): Compare seven leading AI TTS platforms by language support, voice quality, pricing, latency, and accessibility features. - [Cloud Audio Storage for TTS Libraries](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/cloud-audio-storage-tts-tools.md): Cloud storage ends device clutter and makes TTS libraries instantly accessible, secure, and easy to manage. - [Multilingual Voice Support: Accessibility Standards](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/multilingual-voice-support-accessibility-standards.md): Language-tagged TTS, audio controls, and clear pronunciation—implement WCAG 2.1 AA to ensure equitable multilingual voice access. - [Terminal Text-to-Speech with One Command](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/convert-text-to-speech-terminal-one-command.md): Convert text to speech from your terminal with one CLI command—no extra installs, 58+ voices, and JSON output for automation. - [Markdown to Audio via Command Line](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/convert-markdown-to-audio-command-line.md): Turn Markdown into natural-sounding audio from the terminal—install the CLI, set an API key, pick voices, and batch files. - [TTS Automation for Developer Workflows](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/automate-text-to-speech-developer-workflow.md): Convert Markdown and docs to natural audio via CLI or REST API; integrate into scripts and CI for accessible TTS. - [Text-to-Speech CLI: Natural AI Audio](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/ttsbuddy-cli-generate-natural-ai-audio-terminal.md): Terminal tool that converts text and Markdown into clear, natural-sounding AI audio for faster narration and better accessibility. - [Terminal TTS CLI — High-Quality Speech](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/ttsbuddy-cli-text-to-speech-terminal.md): Terminal-first TTS turns Markdown and piped text into production-ready speech with offline models and automation-ready outputs. - [TTS CLI: Convert Text to Audio in One Command](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/text-to-audio-one-command-ttsbuddy-cli.md): Use the TTSBuddy CLI to convert text, Markdown files, and stdin into MP3 audio with Fast voices, 30+ language modes, and automation-friendly JSON output. - [Command-Line TTS: Fast, Private Speech](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/stop-copy-pasting-browser-tts-use-command-line.md): Switch to command-line TTS for faster, private batch audio—install on macOS/Linux/Windows, pick voices and automate large conversions. - [Terminal TTS: CLI Text-to-Speech for Devs](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/terminal-native-text-to-speech-tool-developers.md): Terminal-native TTS is essential for developers to stay focused, automate alerts, and make CLI workflows accessible. - [CLI TTS: Terminal Text-to-Speech Tools](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/developer-accessibility-tts-command-line.md): Command-line TTS is the missing accessibility link for developers, turning terminal output into private, automated audio workflows. - [Terminal Text-to-Speech: Developer Guide](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/developers-guide-text-to-speech-terminal.md): Convert text and markdown to audio from the command line; install, configure, automate TTS, and secure API usage. - [TTSBuddy CLI: Voices, Pipes & Automation](https://www.ttsbuddy.com/blog/ttsbuddy-cli-voices-pipes-automation.md): Terminal TTS tool with 58+ neural voices, piping, JSON output, batch automation, and MP3/WAV export.