Pauses
After a word, clause, sentence or paragraph, or automatically with Auto Pause.
Smart Text Controls
Control exactly how every line is read
Simple markers in your text give you studio-level control. Let Auto Pause handle the punctuation, or place each pause yourself.
Available on: Free and Pro
# Chapter One The meeting is on [12/31/2024](as: date) at [14:30](as: time). Call us at [555-0142](as: telephone) ...s It weighs [5kg](as: unit) — that's *really* light.
What you get
Built for real work
Say-as
Dates, times, phone numbers, units, fractions, ordinals and spelled-out letters.
Emphasis
Wrap a word in *asterisks* to lean on it.
Headings
Headings get a natural breath before them.
How it works
In 3 steps
1
Write normally
Most scripts need nothing extra.
2
Add a marker
Use the Pause and Say-as buttons above the editor.
3
Listen
Adjust the line and generate it again.
FAQ
Common questions
Do I need to know SSML?
No. The markers are plain text, and the buttons insert them for you.
Try Smart Text Controls on your own computer
Install Musa TTS free. Upgrade only when you need more.