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  "label": "The terms don't say clearly",
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    "note": "Page says 'Billed $408 annually', which does not match $79 x 12"
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  "note": "Prices as published by the maker. Anything in estimates is Plainly's own rough comparison, not a maker price."
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  "id": "no_setup",
  "label": "No setup"
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  "id": "active",
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  "limits": null
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  "entries": [
   {
    "slug": "adobe-podcast",
    "name": "Adobe Podcast (Enhance Speech)",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/adobe-podcast.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "podcastle",
    "name": "Async (formerly Podcastle)",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/podcastle.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "auphonic",
    "name": "Auphonic",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/auphonic.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "cleanvoice-ai",
    "name": "Cleanvoice AI",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/cleanvoice-ai.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "descript",
    "name": "Descript",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/descript.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "gling",
    "name": "Gling",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/gling.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "listnr",
    "name": "Listnr AI",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/listnr.json"
   },
   {
    "slug": "vozo",
    "name": "Vozo",
    "type": "tool",
    "json": "https://plainly.guide/api/tools/vozo.json"
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   "confidence": "low",
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   "note": "Browser studio; mobile and desktop apps not checked."
  },
  {
   "field": "commercial_use",
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   "confidence": "low",
   "confidence_label": "Inferred or from a secondary source; needs review",
   "note": "Terms page could not be fetched; commercial terms not checked."
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   "confidence": "medium",
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   "confidence": "low",
   "confidence_label": "Inferred or from a secondary source; needs review",
   "note": "No voice cloning on the pricing page; other product pages not checked."
  },
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   "field": "made_by",
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   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "low",
   "confidence_label": "Inferred or from a secondary source; needs review",
   "note": "Terms page could not be fetched, so legal name and country are not confirmed."
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   "field": "modalities",
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   "field": "openness",
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   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "Page labelled itself a possibly out-of-date staging version, with conflicting allowance figures. '$' shown; USD assumed. Business is custom. AI credits buy features like AI Translation; Magic Audio needs no credits."
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   "field": "skill_level",
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   "fr": "https://plainly.guide/fr/tools/riverside/"
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 },
 "attribution": "Data from Plainly Guide (https://plainly.guide). Please credit Plainly with a link to the entry page when you use it."
}