AudioBook Factory
FAQ

Questions, answered

Everything about formats, voices, rights, distribution and the podcast and video chain. Still unsure? Join the waitlist and ask us directly.

EPUB and DOCX. We clean the text - removing headers, footers and footnotes - normalise punctuation, and make sure numbers, dates and abbreviations are read the way a human would. Chapters are detected automatically.

The bar is studio narration, not flat text-to-speech. The engine applies scene-aware prosody, breaths, pauses and emotion, then masters each chapter. The goal is audio an untrained ear cannot distinguish from a human read.

We scan your prose, attribute each line of dialogue to a speaker, and assign a narrator plus a distinct voice per character. You can swap any voice and lock the cast so it stays identical across every chapter and every book in a series.

Yes, always. You own the master files, set your own retail price, and keep your royalties on every store. This is the opposite of Apple's free AI narration, which takes the rights and locks you to Apple Books.

We deliver retail-ready files for KDP/ACX, Apple Books, Google Play, Kobo and Spotify/INaudio, with a deposit guide for each. The AI declaration that aggregators like INaudio and Spotify require is handled for you.

Your audiobook can become a published podcast feed: each chapter is an episode, scheduled and auto-posted to YouTube. We publish through your podcast host's API and recommend Transistor for reliability and unlimited shows.

Yes. One manuscript can become audiobooks and podcasts in English, French, Spanish, German and more - each with its own localized feed. No other tool turns one book into N audiobooks and N podcasts.

A 50,000-word novel is produced, mastered and retail-ready in under an hour, self-serve. Compare that to four to eight weeks for a human narration booking.

$59 for a single book, a $9-15 monthly podcast add-on per title, or subscriptions at $19, $39 and $99 per month. Annual billing gives you two months free. See the pricing page for the full grid.

Yes. You preview a sample chapter before generating the full book, and waitlist members get a free sample chapter produced from their own manuscript.

The studio is opening to waitlist members first, with founder pricing. Join the list and tell us what you write - we will build your voices and reach out when your seat is ready.

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