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Listen 15 minutes. Walk away with one idea.

Listen to the key ideas from nonfiction books, follow every sentence in sync, and reveal a translation whenever you need it.

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The Tellora experience · Live demo

Listen first. Continue in another language when you want.

Follow an English book summary with text synced to the narrator. Turn on Language Mode to hear the same idea in Turkish or Spanish while the English meaning stays in view.

  • Synced transcript

    The active sentence moves with the narrator.

  • Optional Language Mode

    Keep the English meaning visible while listening in another language.

  • Highlight, note, export

    Keep sentences and thoughts together, organized by book.

  • Keep listening offline

    With Premium, download summaries and continue without a connection.

This demo uses three separate 30-second clips from the published TR, EN and ES editions of Deep Work, plus real sentence-alignment data.

Deep Work book cover

Deep Work

Cal Newport

Real 30 sec

English audio · Synced English text

It is two in the afternoon.
You have five hours ahead of you, and since this morning you have not managed to write even a single heading properly.
Twenty notifications on your phone, three different groups open in your work messaging app, an inbox that is full.
You kept up with all of it, but your real work is still sitting where you left it.
Does this sound familiar?
Cal Newport's idea begins exactly here.
The problem is not your laziness.
The problem is that your whole day is broken up into shallow messages, short meetings, and instant replies.
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Language Mode · Spanish and Turkish

Build another language into your listening.

Listen to the same book in Spanish or Turkish while keeping the English meaning in view, sentence by sentence. A real voice and cover for every edition, with one continuous flow.

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What our listeners say

Turkey's smart listeners are on Tellora.

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  • Time stuck in traffic isn't lost anymore. One book on the way to work, another on the way home. It changed my life.

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  • The Turkish content quality is incredible. Reads like it was written in Turkish, not translated. Voices are super natural.

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  • The plans feature is so good. I finished 'Beat procrastination', now I'm on 'Decide better'. I'm actually growing step by step.

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FAQ

Before you try Tellora.

If it is not answered here, email info@gettellora.com.

  • What is Tellora?
    Tellora is a listening platform where you can follow audio book summaries sentence by sentence and reveal a translation when you need it. It brings summaries and step-by-step growth plans together.
  • Does Tellora replace the book?
    No. We do not try to replace a book's full argument or voice. Tellora helps you grasp the key ideas quickly, decide what deserves a complete read, and connect what you learn to everyday life.
  • How does Language Mode work?
    The active sentence is highlighted as the audio moves. Reveal its Turkish or Spanish version with one tap while the narration continues, keeping listening and reading in the same rhythm.
  • How are the summaries made?
    Each summary starts from the source book's arguments and passes through editorial review, audio production, and pre-publish quality checks. The goal is a clear, listenable narrative—not an imitation of the book.
  • What can I try on the website?
    Browse published books and growth plans, explore topic collections, and use the 30-second Language Mode demo powered by real audio. The complete listening experience will live in the mobile app.
  • Which platforms will Tellora support?
    The web catalog is live now. The iOS and Android store releases are being prepared; the existing download links will become active when those listings open.

Start today, finish your first day in 5 minutes.

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