Comparison

ArticleCast vs Yomia

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ArticleCast

Transform articles, blogs, and web pages into personalized audio content. Create custom podcasts based on your interests or convert any link into an audio version for hands-free listening on the go. Ideal for auditory learners and busy individuals seeking to stay informed.

Highlights
  • Personalized AI podcasts based on interests
  • Convert articles and web links to audio
  • Upload PDFs and text files for audio playback
  • Multiple AI voice options
  • Offline playback for listening without internet
  • Safari share extension for easy article import
Features
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Turn any article, blog, or PDF into a high-quality AI podcast — instantly. ArticleCast is the text to speech article reader that converts web pages into natural-sounding audio you can listen to anywhere, anytime. ArticleCast creates personalized podcasts based on your interests. Tell us what topics you care about — from tech and finance to health and world news — and your AI podcast host will research the web, gather current events, and deliver a podcast made just for you. Set it to daily or weekly and wake up to a fresh episode every time. Personalized intelligence, ready when you are. We connect the dots so you don't have to. Already love turning articles into podcasts? Paste any link and create an AI podcast from articles, blogs, and web pages in seconds. Listen on the go, stay informed hands-free, and turn long reads into audio you can enjoy anywhere. HOW IT WORKS DISCOVER — YOUR PERSONALIZED PODCAST ▸ Tell ArticleCast your interests and get a podcast automatically generated for you ▸ Your host researches the web for current events and trends on your topics ▸ Choose daily or weekly delivery — a fresh episode is always waiting ▸ Stay informed on what matters without lifting a finger ARTICLE TO PODCAST ▸ Paste any article URL and get a podcast instantly ▸ Upload PDFs and text files for audiobook-style listening ▸ Use the Safari share extension to send articles directly to your listening queue ▸ Choose your preferred AI voice from a range of natural-sounding options ▸ Select podcast, news anchor, or casual listening formats ▸ Save audio for offline playback — listen anywhere without internet ▸ Listen in the background while you multitask ▸ Organize your personal library of saved articles and podcasts BUILT FOR ACCESSIBILITY ArticleCast is designed for auditory learners and for users with ADHD, dyslexia, or visual impairments. Turn any article into clear, easy-to-follow audio and absorb information in the way that works best for you. Adjust playback speed, choose voices that suit your listening preference, and build a daily listening habit that fits your schedule. WHO USES ARTICLECAST? ▸ Curious minds who want a personalized daily or weekly podcast on their interests ▸ Students and researchers who want to listen to articles and study material ▸ Busy professionals who want to turn articles into podcasts and stay informed ▸ Audio learners who prefer listening over reading ▸ Commuters who want to make the most of travel time ▸ Anyone who wants to turn the web into audio they can take anywhere FEATURES AT A GLANCE ▸ Discover — personalized podcasts based on your interests, delivered daily or weekly ▸ Article to podcast — paste a URL and listen in seconds ▸ PDF to audio — upload documents and hear them read aloud ▸ Multiple AI voices — pick a voice that matches your style ▸ Format choices — podcast, news, or casual listening ▸ Offline playback — download and listen without internet ▸ Background audio — keep listening while using other apps ▸ Safari extension — share any article with one tap ▸ Personal library — organize and revisit saved audio ▸ Playback speed — speed up or slow down to your pace With ArticleCast, every interest becomes a personalized podcast and every article becomes audio you can take anywhere. Let ArticleCast discover the web for you. Download ArticleCast and start listening smarter today. Privacy Policy: https://www.articlecast.ai/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Yomia

Features
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日本語の「あとで読む」を、いちばん気持ちよく。 Yomia(ヨミア)は、日本語で読む人のために作られた "あとで読む" アプリ。Safari や Chrome、各種SNSアプリの共有メニューから1タップで保存し、整った日本語リーダーで広告・装飾を取り除いた本文だけを表示します。 [ Free でできること ] ・記事の無制限保存 ・整った日本語リーダー(フォント・サイズ・行間調整) ・既読/お気に入り/タグ付け ・タイトル・タグでの検索 ・ライト/ダーク両対応 ・iOS/Web/Chrome 拡張で全プラットフォーム同期 [ Pro でできること ] ・AI要約:長文も瞬時に要点を箇条書きで把握 ・読み上げ:日本語TTSで通勤・運動中も耳で読める ・全文検索:タイトル・タグだけでなく本文まで横断検索 ・オフライン保存:開いた記事は端末保存され、圏外でも読める ・縦書きモード:青空文庫スタイルで深く読める(数字も縦中横) ・セピアテーマ:紙のような色味で長時間でも目が疲れにくい [ 全プラットフォーム同期 ] 保存・既読・タグ・Pro機能まで、iOS / Web (yomia.rakialifes.com) / Chrome 拡張機能でリアルタイムに同期。どこから保存しても、どこからでも読み返せる。 [ 想い ] 日本語の文章を、もっと丁寧に、もっと気持ちよく読む時間を取り戻したい。広告に邪魔されず、自分のペースで、ちゃんと向き合う。Yomia はそんな読書体験のために作りました。 — RakiaStudio 利用規約 (Terms of Use / EULA): https://yomia.rakialifes.com/terms プライバシーポリシー: https://yomia.rakialifes.com/privacy

Screenshots

ArticleCast4 screens
Yomia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Yomia at none against ArticleCast's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ArticleCast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Yomia sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ArticleCast versus Yomia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArticleCastYomia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDumo LLCTomoya Araki

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ArticleCast

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly Access$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Savings$79.991 Year
2 purchases

Yomia

Subscriptions2
  • Yomia Pro(月額)$3.991 Month
  • Yomia Pro(年額)$29.991 Year

Questions

Is ArticleCast free?
ArticleCast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yomia free?
Yomia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ArticleCast or Yomia have ads?
ArticleCast shows ads; Yomia does not.
Which is updated more often, ArticleCast or Yomia?
ArticleCast ships an update weekly, and Yomia weekly. Most recently, ArticleCast was updated on October 30, 2026 and Yomia on October 31, 2026.

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