ElevenReader Publishing - A free platform by ElevenLabs for converting text into AI-narrated audiobooks with global distribution.

## Definition of ElevenReader Publishing ElevenReader Publishing is a platform developed by ElevenLabs that allows creators to convert text-based works (e.g., books, articles) into AI-narrated audiobooks. It provides free creation, supports multiple file formats, and distributes content globally through the ElevenReader mobile app. ## Supported File Formats The platform supports EPUB, PDF, TXT, DOCX, and HTML file formats for audiobook creation. Images are retained if uploaded as EPUB files. ## Definition of ElevenReader Publishing ElevenReader Publishing uses ElevenLabs' AI audio models to produce realistic narration. Creators can preview thousands of AI voices, which adapt to emotional cues in the text. The process typically takes minutes to generate professional-grade audiobooks. ## Pricing Model No. The platform offers zero-cost audiobook creation and distribution. However, advanced features like voice customization and audio export require upgrading to ElevenLabs Studio. ## Revenue Opportunities US residents can earn $1.10 per listener who engages with their audiobook for over 11 minutes (introductory program). Earnings are part of a beta revenue-sharing model limited to the US due to tax requirements. ## Audience Insights Creators receive detailed reports on listener engagement, including playtime metrics and audience behavior. These insights help optimize future content. ## IP Ownership Policy No. Creators retain full ownership of their intellectual property, with no exclusivity requirements imposed by the platform. ## Platform Limitations 1. **Language Support**: Currently limited to English (31 additional languages planned). 2. **Revenue Program**: Only available to US residents. 3. **Voice Selection**: Pre-selecting specific AI voices isn't possible; users choose voices within the app. ## Distribution Mechanism Approved audiobooks are distributed globally via the ElevenReader app (iOS/Android). Premium users can export audio files to platforms like Spotify through a partnership with Findaway Voices. ## Content Guidelines Prohibited content includes: - Illegal, offensive, or copyrighted material - Undifferentiated public domain works - Content with typos, unsupported characters, or formatting issues Detailed guidelines are available at [ElevenReader Publishing Content Guidelines](https://elevenreader.io/content-guidelines). ### Citation sources: - [ElevenReader Publishing](https://elevenreader.io/publishing) - Official URL Updated: 2025-04-01