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Updated: Aug 8, 2025

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Transform your written content into an engaging audio experience for your readers by enabling the audio newsletter feature. With over a dozen unique voices to choose from, you can add a personal touch to each of your posts.

Upon publishing, your subscribers can access an embedded audio player at the top of your web post, making it easier than ever for them to read, listen, and engage with your content on the go. 

If you’re looking to feature audio files for your subscribers to listen to within your newsletter, refer to this article for detailed steps.

How to enable the audio newsletter feature for a post
  1. From an open post, navigate to the Web page in the Post Builder. Toggle the Enable Audio option on.

  2. Click into the Choose Voice options and select one of the names from the dropdown options. To hear a sample of a voice, click on the Volume icon next to the name.

    Pro Tip: You also have the option to clone your voice for your audio content. Read our guide to featuring your newsletter as a podcast for more details.

  3. After choosing a voice, select the Audio content type. This setting controls how your post content is converted into audio.Choose from the following options:

  • Transcript: The audio will match the exact wording of your post.

  • Summary: The audio will be a concise, AI-generated summary of your post in English.

  • Custom: Add a prompt describing how you’d like the audio to be generated by AI.

  1. (Optional) If your publication has the Podcast Show Feed enabled, you can also select Publish as a Podcast Episode, and then add the podcast Episode Title and Description. Refer to this article for more details on publishing your newsletter as a podcast.

  2. Once published to your website, your newsletter will feature a Listen Online option at the top of the post next to the Read Online option.

  3. When the Listen Online link is clicked, you’ll be taken to the web post with an audio file option at the top, found just underneath the author, date, and social icons.

    Important: The audio file will capture the entire post, ignoring visibility settings. It will be accessible on your published web post, regardless of audience delivery settings. 

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