HOW IT WORKS

Three steps to your audiobook

1. Paste your link

Drop an AO3 or FFN URL above. We fetch the full text automatically — no copy-pasting needed.

2. AI detects characters

Our AI reads through your story, identifies every character, and assigns each one a unique voice.

3. Listen

Hit generate and stream your multi-voice audiobook. Download as WAV with subtitles when you're ready.

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

Import from your favorite platform

AO3

Supported

Full support — multi-chapter works, metadata extraction, character tags.

FFN

Supported

Full support — single chapter per URL with metadata extraction.

Wattpad

Coming Soon

Coming soon. For now, copy and paste the text directly.

Paste

Supported

Paste any story text directly — from any source, any language.

FAQ

Fanfiction Audio FAQ

  • Yes! LyricWinter turns any fanfiction into a multi-voice audiobook. Paste your AO3 or FFN link (or the text directly), and our AI detects characters, assigns distinct voices, and generates audio you can stream or download.

  • Paste your AO3 work URL into the import box above. LyricWinter fetches the full text (including multi-chapter works), detects every character, and generates a multi-voice audiobook. No account linking or browser extensions needed. For login-restricted works, copy the text from AO3 and paste it directly.

  • A podfic is a fan-created audio recording of a fanfiction story, typically read aloud by one or more volunteer narrators. LyricWinter offers an AI-powered alternative: automatic multi-voice narration with character-accurate voices, available for any story in minutes instead of weeks.

  • Converting fanfiction for personal listening is generally considered fair use, similar to using text-to-speech on any webpage. LyricWinter processes text you provide for your own private use. Generated audio is private by default — only you can access it unless you explicitly choose to share it.

  • LyricWinter can detect and assign voices to as many characters as appear in your story. Stories with 20+ characters work just as well as those with 2. Each character gets a distinct voice, plus a separate narrator voice for non-dialogue text.

  • LyricWinter offers a free tier with 5,000 words per month (~28 minutes of audio). Paid plans start at $6/month for longer stories per generation and more words each month. Signing up is free and takes seconds.

Ready to hear your fanfic?

Paste a link or your story text. Characters detected, voices assigned, audio generated — all in minutes.