Little Birdie: Text to Speech
Website Reader with AI summary
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
The fastest way to keep up: a personal audio feed from your favorite websites and subscriptions—ready in seconds, easy to binge, great on the go.
Turn your everyday reading into a personal audio feed.
Little Birdie converts the sites and subscriptions you already follow into a continuous, podcast-style stream—ready in seconds, easy to binge, and great on the go.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
• Your web, as audio. Headlines and full articles from your favorite sites become one clean listening queue.
• AI summaries for speed. Long reads get instant, concise takes you can consume between stops.
• Listen to what you already pay for. Sign in to your news and communities to hear your subscriber content.
• No importing, no hassle. No copy/paste or file conversions—just open a site and press play.
• Perfect for busy moments. Commute, cook, work out, walk the dog—no more clicking and no more scrolling.
• Natural, lifelike voices. Premium streaming voices start quickly, with Basic on-device voices available anytime.
BUILD YOUR AUDIO FEED
1. Add a few favorites or explore popular sites.
2. Press Play to start a continuous stream of stories.
3. Choose AI summaries for a quick take—or switch to original text when you want every word.
4. Use media controls to skip, rewind, or jump back in.
HELPFUL EXTRAS
• Works with your logins & subscriptions so you can hear paywalled and personalized content.
• Read Later to save anything for a better time; Finish Listening to pick up where you left off.
• Favorites and Explore help you curate a feed you’ll actually listen to every day.
• Comment-smart reading for discussion threads (e.g., Reddit-style): previous/next comment controls and smart scrolling.
• View options when you want to glance at the page: clean Reader view, original Web Page, or a simple Card player.
• Follow along by watching text highlight as it’s read (when using Reader view). Tap to jump to a section.
• Fan-fiction friendly – Listen to long-form stories from popular fan-fiction sites.
WHAT MAKES LITTLE BIRDIE DIFFERENT
• Turns the live web you already read into a single audio feed you can actually keep up with.
• Adds AI summaries right where you need them—on real sites, not just pasted text.
• Designed for effortless listening: fewer taps, more progress.
Terms: https://www.getlittlebirdie.com/terms-of-service
Privacy: https://www.getlittlebirdie.com/privacy-policy
We listened to your feedback and added more websites, ability to save, three listening modes and more!
The developer, Macrospecs, Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Macrospecs, Inc.
- Size
- 80.5 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Contains
Unrestricted Web Access
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Monthly Premium Voice Access $5.99
- Premium Voices for 1 hour $0.99
- Additional 25 Hours of Premium $6.99
- Additional 50 Hours of Premium $7.99
- Additional 10 Hours of Premium $5.99
- Yearly Premium Voice Access $49.99
- Copyright
- © 2018 Macrospecs, Inc.