July 17, 2026

AudioPod changelog — July 17, 2026

Screenplay Mode and character casting for audiobooks

Audiobook Studio can read a script, cast a voice for each character and direct every line, and it checks the book against an ACX readiness list before export.

Last updated July 17, 2026

• AddedScreenplay Mode analyses a script, casts a voice for each character automatically, and lets you set direction line by line.View
• AddedA casting sheet assigns voices to the characters in your book.View
• AddedAn ACX readiness checklist and a listen-and-fix proofing loop come before export.View
• AddedNarration speed and style controls, and a pause override on any paragraph.
• AddedSpeaker Separation lets you read and edit the transcript and import audio from a URL.View
• AddedTranscripts flag low-confidence segments so you know which lines to check.View
• ImprovedInterrupted large uploads retry on their own across the tools.