A living feed of
real human voices.
Gistvox is social media for the spoken word. Post a gist — a two-minute voice post, no editing — and it flows into a feed that plays hands-free, like a radio station built entirely from the people you follow.
Free forever · No credit card · Post your first gist in 60 seconds
Sequential Listening
Your feed plays like a playlist — one gist flows into the next, completely hands-free.
Popular on Gistvox
The most-listened gists of all time
One living feed.
Something entirely its own.
Not a podcast. Not a live room. Gistvox is the intersection of podcasting, voicemail, social media, and radio — something that didn't exist before. A living feed that dynamically fills with voice posts from people you follow, updates from your groups, new chapters in series you're subscribed to, and direct voice messages. All of it, playing continuously, in the voices you chose.
No AI. Just people.
Every gist on Gistvox is a real human speaking in their own voice. No synthetic narration, no AI-generated content flooding your feed, no cloned voices. In a world drowning in machine-made noise, we made a deliberate choice — this is a place for people.
Real human voices
No text-to-speech, no voice cloning, no synthetic hosts. If you hear it on Gistvox, a person actually said it.
No AI-generated feed
Your feed is filled by people you follow — never by a machine generating content to keep you scrolling.
Authenticity by design
Raw, unedited, two-minute voice posts. The imperfections are the point — that's what makes it human.
Ready to find your voice?
How it works
Three steps to your first gist
No tutorial needed. Most people post their first gist within two minutes of signing up.
Record your gist
Hit the mic and speak freely. Up to two minutes — no script, no editing, no equipment. Just your voice.
Publish to your feed
Post to your followers or share publicly. Your voice reaches exactly the people who chose to follow you.
Discover voices you'll love
Browse by topic or community. Sequential Listening plays your feed hands-free, like a playlist that never runs out.
Your feed
One feed. Every kind of voice.
Your Gistvox feed is a living thing — it grows and updates in real time as the people and communities you follow share new audio. Part podcast, part voicemail, part social media, part radio. All in one continuous stream.
Voice Posts
Spontaneous posts from creators and friends you follow — your Sacred Feed, curated entirely by you.
Group Updates
New audio from every Group you're part of — your communities, all in one place.
Series Episodes
New chapters from long-form series you're subscribed to, arriving in your feed the moment they're published.
Live Audio
When a Group admin goes live, it surfaces directly in your feed — no separate app, no missing it.
Voice Messages
Direct voice messages from the people you're closest to — personal, immediate, human.
Daily Prompts
A new community question every day — a shared moment that the whole Gistvox community responds to.
"The closest thing I can describe it as — imagine if your podcast app, your voicemail, and your social feed all became one thing. That's Gistvox."
— Gistvox Founder memberTry it now
Share Your Gist
Record right here, right now. Hear it played back in the Gistvox player.
Sign up to publish — it takes seconds.
Tap the mic and start talking. You have 2 minutes.
No account needed to record
100% authentic. Your voice — not generated.
Everywhere you are
Your voice, on any screen
Your feed on the subway. Your Series at the gym. Your Groups at your desk. Download the Gistvox app for iOS and Android, or use the full web experience anywhere.
Mobile
iOS · Android
Tablet
iPad · Android tablet
Desktop
Web · macOS · Windows
Features
Built for the voice era
Every feature on this audio-first social platform is designed around one idea — the most authentic content is spoken, not typed.
Sequential Listening
Your feed plays like a playlist — one gist flows into the next, completely hands-free. Just listen.
Sacred Feed
Only voices you follow appear. No algorithm, no surprises. Your feed belongs to you.
Live Audio
Group admins can go live for up to 30 minutes — real-time audio, direct to your community.
Groups
Build your own radio channel. Curate members, moderate content, broadcast to your people.
Series
Chapter-based audio format for serial content. Follow a story from the very first post.
Folders
Organise saved audio into themed folders — for research, playlists, or content you love.
Featured voices
Voices Worth Following
Real creators. Real stories. Already on Gistvox.
Who it's for
Made for people with something to say
No studio, no schedule, no follower count required. If any of this sounds like you, you'll feel at home.
News
From The Gist
Insights, stories, and product news from the Gistvox team
Questions
Everything you need to know
Still unsure? These are the questions people ask before they sign up.
Yes — the core Gistvox experience is completely free. Record, publish, follow, and listen without paying a thing. We offer optional Pro and Founder tiers for creators who want advanced tools, but there's no paywall on what matters.
Just your phone or laptop's built-in mic. Gistvox is built for everyday voices, not studio setups. If you can make a phone call, you can post a gist.
Gistvox is just as good for listeners as it is for creators. Follow the voices you love and let Sequential Listening play your feed hands-free — like a podcast that's always exactly about what you care about.
Podcasts are produced shows — scripted, edited, scheduled, and built around an audience you have to chase. A gist is the opposite: two minutes, no editing, posted in real time, and heard by the people who chose to follow you. We're not built for going viral — we're built for being genuinely heard. The point is intimacy and authenticity, not reach.
Your Sacred Feed only shows posts from accounts you explicitly follow. No recommended content, no viral strangers, no algorithm deciding what you see. It's a deliberate choice to make your feed feel like yours again.
Sequential Listening plays your feed from beginning to end, automatically — voice posts, group updates, series episodes, and more, flowing one into the next without you having to tap between them. It turns your living feed into something you can put your phone down and just listen to, like a radio station built entirely from the voices you chose.