# Novelo - audiobooks & ebooks

> AI-powered ebook to audiobook converter and audiobook library. (iPhone/iPad app by Ryan Castriotta.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novelo-audiobooks-and-ebooks/id1574974476 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ryan Castriotta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1535564059)
- Category: Books
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.33/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 24 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-07-17
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novelo-audiobooks-and-ebooks/id1574974476/reviews.md

## What is Novelo?

Turn any ebook into an audiobook with our human-like and high-quality AI narrators, or listen to one of our thousands of included audiobooks

Features:

- Upload any epub file and convert it into an audiobook using ground breaking AI text-to-speech technology

- Many human-like, high-quality AI narrators

- Listen to book while app is in background

- Listen at any speed

- Follow along with active text highlighting

- Book progress is automatically saved. Listen to as many books as you want at once and switch back and forth with ease

- Select any genre you want: Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi, Horror, Gothic, Mystery, Western, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, and much more

- Search by title or author to find exact results

- Novels are constantly being added and updated. Check back periodically if you can't find what you're looking for!

- Customize your reading experience with our custom ebook reader. Adjust the font, font size, line-spacing, and theme. Skip forward and backward with our sliding progress bar. Jump to specific chapters with our easy-to-use book navigation system

- Save books for later by bookmarking them

- Finish books and save them in a finished collection

Here are some of our most popular titles: Pride and Prejudice, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Metamorphosis, Tarzan, The King in Yellow, The Time Machine, War of the Worlds, Peter Pan, Heart of Darkness, The Wizard of Oz, The Odyssey, The Sun Also Rises, The Murder on the Links, The Wind of the Willows, Anthem, The Trial, The Eyes Have It, and so much more!

EULA: https://novelo-eula.web.app/
Privacy Policy: https://novelo-privacy-policy.web.app/

## Key features

- AI text-to-speech narration
- Thousands of included audiobooks
- Customizable ebook reader
- Background listening
- Adjustable playback speed
- Active text highlighting
- Book progress saving

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novelo-audiobooks-and-ebooks/id1574974476/reviews.md

### 2/5 — Not bad

*2023-01-02, version 3.0.7*

While this is a good alternative to speechify, I would like to see the following improvements. 
*Faster than 1.5 speed voices
*Ability to add custom pronunciations of words 
*More voices

## Frequently asked questions about Novelo

### What is Novelo?

Novelo is an application that allows you to convert any ebook into an audiobook using AI narration. It also provides access to a library of thousands of pre-existing audiobooks.

### Can I upload my own ebooks to Novelo?

Yes, you can upload any epub file to Novelo and convert it into an audiobook using its AI text-to-speech technology.

### Does Novelo have ads?

The provided data does not specify if Novelo contains advertisements. Further investigation into the app's settings or user reviews would be needed to confirm the presence of ads.

### What devices is Novelo available on?

Novelo is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

### What is the age rating for Novelo?

Novelo has an age rating of 4+.

### How often is Novelo updated?

The latest version of Novelo is 3.1.0, and it was last updated on January 21, 2023. This suggests updates are released periodically.

### Can I listen to books in the background with Novelo?

Yes, Novelo allows you to listen to books while the app is in the background.

### How does Novelo save my progress?

Book progress is automatically saved in Novelo, allowing you to listen to multiple books simultaneously and switch between them with ease. You can also jump to specific chapters using the navigation system.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 3.1.0 — 2023-01-21

Bug fixes

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All apps by Ryan Castriotta: https://appshunter.io/developer/1535564059

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