
Pricing
One plan. Everything included.
No credits, no per-word charges, no tiers to compare. A single flat monthly price for unlimited long-form narration, up to 18,000 words every single day, with a free demo before you sign up.
Monthly plan
was $14.99Save 33%
$9.97/month
Unlimited narration. Cancel anytime.
- Unlimited streaming narration, no per-word credits
- Up to 120 minutes of narration a day (about 18,000 words)
- 50,000-character paste limit
- Every voice and language in the library
- Adjustable speaking pace
- Optional one-tap saving to your personal library
- Chrome extension included: narrate selected text on most web pages
- Cancel anytime from the billing portal
Secure checkout and billing are handled by our payments partner, Polar (Merchant of Record). You can cancel anytime from the billing portal.
How NarratorBox compares
The big TTS platforms are powerful, but they bill by the character, tier features behind expensive plans, or cap how much you can listen. NarratorBox is built for one job: hearing long-form text without watching a counter.
| NarratorBox | Speechify | ElevenLabs | Murf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $9.97/mo flat | ~$29/mo Premium | $5 to $330/mo | $19 to $29/mo |
| Billing model | Flat, unlimited | Per-word limits on premium voices | Per-character credits | Per-character credits |
| Unlimited listening | Yes | Limited (premium voice caps) | No (removed from reader) | No (credit caps) |
| Long-form paste limit | 50,000 characters | Word-limited per plan | Credit-capped | Credit-capped |
| Words per day | 18,000 | ~667 (20k/mo cap) | Credit-capped | Credit-capped |
| Streams from first sentence | Yes | No (renders full file) | Partial | No (renders full file) |
| Voice quality | Natural | Natural (premium voices) | Best (cloning available) | Natural (120+ voices) |
| Cancel anytime | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Where they win | Simplicity, flat price, instant streaming | Mobile apps, OCR, cross-device sync | Voice cloning, API, widest voice range | Voiceover studio, pitch & emphasis control |
Competitor pricing reflects publicly listed plans as of June 2026 and may change. Everyone charges for a month, but a typical $15/mo plan caps you at 20,000 words for the entire month (about 667 words a day). NarratorBox gives you 18,000 words every single day, more in one day than most plans offer all month, for $5.03 less. The daily allowance resets every day, so you start fresh each morning.
Chrome extension comparison
The extension is for quick selected-text listening without leaving the page. The same NarratorBox plan covers both the web app and the extension.
| NarratorBox extension | Typical read-aloud extension | Credit-based AI voice add-on | Web-only TTS tool | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use on most web pages | Right-click selected text or use the toolbar icon | Usually yes | Varies by site and browser | Copy and paste into another page |
| Included with the web app | Yes, one plan covers both | Often extension-only | Usually tied to a separate credit account | No browser add-on workflow |
| Long selected text | Up to 50,000 characters per narration | Often best for short articles or page reading | Usually constrained by credits or character packs | Depends on paste and upload limits |
| Natural voices | Every NarratorBox voice, with pace control | Often browser or system voices | Usually natural, with usage metering | Usually natural, but outside your page flow |
| Playback after popup closes | Yes | Varies | Varies | Usually stays in the web app tab |
| Free first try | Free demo, no sign-in required | Varies | Often account-first | Varies |
| Best fit | Reading selected text fast, then continuing in the web app when needed | Basic page reading | Voiceover or occasional premium voice clips | Planned long-form listening sessions |
Questions
Are there credits or per-word charges?
No. One flat $9.97/month covers unlimited narration, up to 18,000 words every day, which is more in a single day than a typical $15/mo plan gives you for the entire month.
Can I try it before subscribing?
Yes. You get 1 free full demo each day from your connection, no sign-up required. Open the demo.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. Cancel from the billing portal whenever you like and keep access until the end of the period you already paid for.
How do refunds work?
See our refund policy for the full details on eligibility and how to request one.