Turn your notes into natural-sounding speech — instantly.
A Free & Open Source (FOSS) text-to-speech web app built **for students, by a student. **. Paste your study notes, essays, or flashcards — and listen while you revise, walk, or multitask.
- Real-time TTS using Piper (fast, offline-capable, natural voices)
- Two pacing modes:
Writing– 4 spaces per sentence (ideal for handwriting revision)Typing– 2 spaces (faster, for digital notes)
- Speed control (0.5x – 2.0x)
- Processing modal with spinner
- Keyboard shortcuts (after playback starts):
Space→ Play / Pause←→ Rewind 3 seconds→→ Forward 3 seconds
- Responsive & minimal UI – works on mobile & desktop
- No tracking. No ads. Fully FOSS.
| Part | Technology |
|---|---|
| Frontend | HTML, CSS, Vanilla JavaScript |
| Backend | [Python + AWS ( Lambda + ECR +S3 ) + Docker +Piper TTS] |
| CI/CD | Github Actions |
| TTS Engine | Piper – Fast, local-first neural TTS |
Backend Repository: Note Scribe Backend Uptime: Uptime Robot
- Paste your text (notes, summary, essay, etc.)
- Choose pace:
Writing→ slower, with pauses (great for revision)Typing→ faster flow
- Adjust speed (0.5x – 2.0x)
- Press Speak or
Ctrl + Enter - Use Space, ←, → to control playback
