Sonofa

Transform your reading into listening with AI

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Transform your reading into listening with AI

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Text-to-Speech Software

Sonofa is an AI tool that transforms any content into engaging conversational podcasts – from lengthy blog articles to complex arXiv papers, in any language. Experience your content in a brain-friendly way, anywhere, anytime.

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Sonofa

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Hello, Product Hunt fellows! 👋 We built Sonofa to solve a common problem: those countless blog articles, newsletters, emails, papers, and reports we save but never find time to read. 🌟 Here are some of Sonofa's features we're proudest of: • Conversations generated by Sonofa are so real that you'll forget they're not human • Almost any webpage, PDF file, image, or combination of these is supported • Integrates with your favorite podcast apps via RSS • Allows you to make content public and share your audio with anyone via unique links Here are just a few examples of what Sonofa can do: 1. 📈 Stay on top of market news Add paywalled articles from sources like Benzinga to Sonofa, and get a market breakfast coffee summary of the day. Example: https://sonofa.ai/topic/78ad800e... 2. 🐋 Digest complex technical content Turn intimidating technical papers into accessible audio content. For instance, you could convert DeepSeek's V3 technical report into an easy-to-follow podcast: https://sonofa.ai/topic/79d4bbe2... 3. 🙊 Break language barriers Access content in languages you don't speak. Here's an example of a Chinese article about journalism education transformed into an English podcast: https://sonofa.ai/topic/841f423a... 4. 🔬 Synthesize multiple academic papers This conversation is created based on two academic papers with 18 pages and 22 pages respectively. The conversation thoroughly discussed the two papers in deep: https://sonofa.ai/topic/84b0be03... The possibilities are endless! Whether it's industry reports, research papers, long-form articles, or any other content you find valuable, Sonofa is ready to transform it into conversational audio. 🧑‍🍳 Diving into a complex topic with a jumble of images, webpages, and PDFs? Simply toss it all into Sonofa and let it weave a captivating, discussion-style podcast for you. 🎧 Take Your Audio Anywhere: Don't just listen on our app. Export your entire library as a podcast feed and tune in through Apple Podcasts or any RSS-compatible app. Your personalized audio follows you everywhere – perfect for offline learning or commutes. We encourage you to explore and discover new ways to use Sonofa that fit your unique needs. Whether it's summarizing research papers, digesting news articles, or creating study materials, Sonofa adapts to your requirements. Sonofa gives you control over your content sharing. Keep your generated podcasts private for personal use, or share them publicly with your team or community. The choice is yours. 👂 We'd love your feedback: 📧 help@sonofa.ai

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@masump 🎯 Touché.

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

One of today's trending launches is Google DeepMind's WeatherNext: https://www.producthunt.com/post... 🎉 Congratulations to them. On the official website of WeatherNext, they introduce two models - WeatherNext Graph and WeatherNext Gen - and provide their respective research reports. Here's a Sonofa-generated conversation discussing these two research reports: 🌪️ The Tech Behind WeatherNext by Google DeepMind https://sonofa.ai/topic/483193aa... Hope this helps you better understand this fantastic weather forecasting AI.

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1yr ago

💡 Bright idea

Awesome Web App. A great idea would be creating a browser extension so you can quickly add the page you're currently browsing directly into Sonofa. Good luck!

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@sergiu_marcu That's exactly what we're about to do. We're working on a browser web clipper extension, an Email integration, and a Notion integration. Seamlessness is the key.

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1yr ago

Robotic Data Automation (RDA)

💡 Bright idea

I tried this out with one of our rebranding message, and I am totally impressed with it, especially how natural the podcast sounded, and how it extracted key elements from the message. I would like to know how can users customize the podcast, for example adding some kind of background music, or at the beginning or closing, call to action messages etc.

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@tejo_prayaga Sonofa currently doesn't support customizing the output podcast. That would be a lovely feature to add, though. We will consider it, along with customizations of other features, such as speaker voices and different expert roles. For now, Sonofa's first priority is to integrate with Notion, Email, and web clippers. This will enable users to transform any content they see anywhere into a conversation, seamlessly. Oh, the rebranding message you mentioned, is it a public-oriented document? If so, how about making the Sonofa topic created on it public and sharing with us in this comment thread?

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1yr ago

This is such a great tool. I've been using Google NotebookLM to help me study for my Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant certification and it's SO helpful. Also tried the Play.ai tool that has a similar feature. One downside from my pov is I can't download a file... both of those other services allow me to download the file and use wherever I want which is a plus as an Android user. The voices are really great and I wish I could use this for my studies... is there any plan for updates for file access? or is there a workaround I'm not aware of?

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@terrence_kelleman Sonofa does support downloading conversations. You can save any audio file locally by clicking the download button (↓) in the player. Since Product Hunt doesn't allow image uploads, I've shared a screenshot on X to show you how: https://x.com/sonofa_ai/status/1.... And besides downloading directly, you can always export your generation history as a personal podcast and listen to it on  Podcasts or any RSS-compatible app.

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@terrence_kelleman There are also plenty of great generic podcast clients on Android (by 'generic' I mean those that allow users to import their own podcast RSS feeds). Google Podcasts used to support that feature as well, but it's a pity that it no longer does. On the Home page of Sonofa, you'll find an 'Export as Podcast' button. Clicking it will display a QR code and a copiable RSS URL link. You can use these to import your conversations into your favorite podcast apps, regardless of whether they're on iOS, Android, Windows, or Linux. 🎉 Good luck with your certification study! Hope Sonofa can help you on this journey.

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1yr ago

@stevekwok thanks that's great news! I love the quality of the convos, very detailed and natural.

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1yr ago

This is very impressive. Can you share which AI voices you've used, and can we request different voices of our choice?

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1yr ago

Wow, the "Let's Talk About the DeepSeek-V3 Technical Report" is really impressive! 🦾 The voices are very natural, and I love the two speaker dialog.

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@tleyden Traun, glad you love it. We're working hard on an even better processing of technical expressions-heavy text, like math papers or code documents. 🖖 Stay tuned.

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1yr ago

Recap

Congrats! I've always believed that listening to structured and interactive podcasts is one of the most effective ways to learn complex knowledge. Looking forward to a feature that allows users to join podcasts and engage in real-time discussions.

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1yr ago

Sonofa

Maker

@zhiqi_shi Great idea. Already pondering the feasibility. But it won't be easy or quick.

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