ebook2audiobook
Turn e-books into spoken audiobooks using local AI voices.
Free alternative to Audible · Speechify
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ebook2audiobook transforms DRM-free ebooks and documents into audiobooks with preserved chapters. It supports over 50 text-to-speech engines, custom voice cloning, and thousands of languages. You can run it entirely on your own computer through a simple web interface.
✓ Good for
People who want to listen to their own digital books.✕ Skip it if
Anyone looking for a one-click mobile app without setup.How to start
- Clone the repository to your computer
- Run the launcher script for your operating system
- Open localhost:7860 in your browser to convert books
Modern voice engines are slow on CPU; a dedicated GPU is recommended.
Not sure how to install, or if it’s safe? Read the beginner guide
FAQ
Is ebook2audiobook free?
Yes, ebook2audiobook is completely free and open source under the Apache-2.0 license, running local text-to-speech models without paid API keys.
Is ebook2audiobook safe to download?
It is open source (Apache-2.0 license) with 20,550 GitHub stars, last updated 2026-11-12. Download only from the official link on this page, and scan the file before installing: see the safety checklist in our beginner guide.
Does ebook2audiobook work offline?
Yes, it runs entirely on your local computer through a web browser interface and converts your books without sending data to external servers.
Compiled from the project README. 20,550 GitHub stars (2026-11-13) · License Apache-2.0 · Last update 2026-11-12