1 small PDF trial/day · 3/month with a free account

PDF Reader AI

Use Sornic as an online AI PDF reader for reports, research papers, ebooks, and long documents. Upload a text-based PDF, extract the text, generate an AI briefing, then listen while you commute, walk, or work.

Upload a PDF

Read PDFs Online

Sornic reads text-based PDFs and cleans up common formatting artifacts.

Get an AI Briefing

Summarize the PDF before deciding whether to listen to the full audio.

Listen or Save MP3

Play the generated audio in your browser, or download the MP3 with Pro.

PDF Article Summaries

Use it for PDF articles, papers, manuals, reports, and long saved documents.

Text-Based PDFs First

Selectable-text PDFs work best. Scanned PDFs should use the photo/OCR flow.

Free PDF Trial

Try 1 small PDF per day without signup, or 3 PDFs per month with a free account.

PDF to Audio FAQ

Is Sornic an AI PDF reader?

Yes. Sornic works as an AI PDF reader for text-based PDFs: it extracts text, prepares a briefing, and turns the document into audio.

Can Sornic convert a PDF to audio?

Yes. Upload a text-based PDF and Sornic extracts the text so you can generate natural-sounding audio. Visitors get 1 small PDF trial per day, free accounts get 3 PDFs per month, and Pro includes PDF upload.

Does it work with scanned PDFs?

Sornic works best with selectable text PDFs. For scanned pages, use the photo/OCR input to extract text first.

Can I download the audio?

Pro users can download generated audio as MP3. Free users can play audio in the browser within daily limits.

Listen to your next PDF instead of reading it

Sornic also supports article URLs, photos/OCR, and YouTube briefings.

See how Sornic works