Full-cast audio dramas · English & Spanish
Little Red Riding Hood, The Tell-Tale Heart, Dracula, A Princess of Mars — every character with their own voice, a sound environment that matches the scene, and the current line highlighted on the page as you listen. Free stories play right now. No account required, no download necessary.
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Play now, free: Demo Story Little Red Riding Hood The Tell-Tale Heart All stories
How it sounds
MultiVoice Reader
Not one monotone voice reading the story at you. A full cast performing it for you.
Hear the wolf growl as he speaks. Every character gets a voice that fits — young or old, gentle or gruff, with an accent when the story calls for one. A dedicated narrator ties it all together, while the sound of the scene — rain tapping against the window, a fire settling in the hearth — puts you right inside the story.
And as the story unfolds, read along with the highlighted text — a quiet win for kids, language learners, and anyone who likes to see the words.
Read it. Hear it. Get lost in it.
Stories are free or bought once, no subscription. A plan is only for turning your own books into a full-cast listen.
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Your own books, one or two at a time.
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Unlimited listening to your own books, with Cinema mode and premium voices.
* Unlimited within reasonable personal use. Trials need no credit card, and the stories you buy keep playing after a trial ends. Full plan comparison · Writers: hear your manuscript with a cast
Quick answers for listeners. Writing a book? There is a page for you.
Yes. Several complete stories — including Little Red Riding Hood and The Tell-Tale Heart — play free, in full, with no account and no download. Every other story has a free preview. Paid stories are $1.99–$14.99, once; there is no subscription for listening to the catalog.
Not to listen to the free stories or any preview. A free account lets you buy a story, keeps your place across devices, and unlocks the rest of the app. Sign in with Google or an email address.
No. The voices are synthetic — chosen, directed and mixed by us, one per character, with a human-written script that decides who speaks each line, the mood of every scene and where the sound environment shifts. The result is a directed performance rather than a flat read-aloud. Each story's page says how it was made.
The fairy tales are made for young listeners: multiple distinct voices, a cozy-hearth sound environment, and read-along text on the page. For lights-out, switch to Voice only — speech alone, no music or effects. The catalog also has adult titles (Poe, Stoker, Shelley); each story page lists a suggested age.
Many stories have an English and a Spanish edition, produced the same way, so a learner can hear a scene in one language and then the other. The app's own interface is available in Spanish too. Listening with the text on screen is what makes it work for learners — every line is highlighted as it is spoken.
Voice only — speech alone, no ambience or effects. Light — subtle scene ambience and sound effects. Cinema — the full production: music beds, stingers, a sound environment that follows the story, and stage motion. Switch any time while listening.
In any modern browser on a phone, tablet or computer — nothing to install. Add it to your home screen and it behaves like an app, and a story you have opened can be kept on the device for listening offline.
Yes — that is what the Standard and Pro plans are for. Upload a DOCX, EPUB or PDF, or paste text, and ImmersivePage builds a cast and reads it to you the same way. Every plan starts with a 15-day free trial, no card required. Writers proof-listening a manuscript should read the authors page first.
Story purchases are one-time. Plans are managed from the billing portal linked in your account and are generally non-refundable except for billing errors — see the refund policy. Questions? Email [email protected].
ImmersivePage is the product. Nightstand Labs is the small studio behind it — we build the engine that stages a story, and we direct the catalog ourselves. When you see our mark on a story, it was cast, scored and reviewed by a person before it reached you.
Support, partnership, press, or general questions — [email protected]
