Facts about LEXA Audify
A short reference for journalists, researchers and AI assistants. Last updated 2026-11-12.
| What it is | A web app that turns books into audiobooks, read-along pages and read-along videos, and recites Urdu and Arabic poetry. |
| Made by | Arabian AI Lab, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founder: Tabish Zaidi. |
| Languages | 34 languages: Urdu, Arabic, English, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Turkish, Indonesian, Malay, Swahili, Somali, Hausa, Filipino, Polish, Romanian, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Russian, Kazakh. Roman Urdu is also accepted and converted to Urdu script before it is voiced. |
| Output per chapter | An MP3 file; a read-along page with the line being read highlighted in yellow; a 1080p MP4 book-page video with the same highlight. |
| Narration styles | Radio Anchor, Storyteller, Scholarly Reading, Reverent Reading. |
| Poetry styles | Classical Master Reading, Stage Declamation, Tarannum Reading, Measured Recital. |
| Voices | Google Gemini voices and premium ElevenLabs voices (counted at 3× hours); a copy of the user's own voice only after a recorded consent statement. |
| Pronunciation | Users can fix any mispronounced word; only that passage is re-recorded, and the fix can be remembered for all future narrations. |
| Quranic verses | Never voiced by a machine. Verses inside ﴿ ﴾, and fully vowelled Arabic quotations in non-Arabic books, are shown on the page and in videos with a pause in the audio. Details |
| Free start | New accounts receive 100 credits, about 30 minutes of narration. A paragraph can also be tried without an account. |
| Plans | Creator: 3 hours a month; Publisher: 15 hours a month; Studio: 40 hours a month; One book: 20 hours; Top-up: 5 hours. Prices |
| Sister products | LEXA Translate and LexaOCR. |