How to Turn an Article into a Two-Host Podcast
Learn how to save a web article in Savetopod and turn it into an English conversation between two podcast hosts.
1. Choose the original article page
Start with the publisher's article URL. The original page usually contains the clearest headline, body text, and section structure for Savetopod to process.
Avoid search results, social media feeds, shortened links, and pages that only contain a preview. If the article requires a login or is blocked from automated reading, use a print-to-PDF version or paste the text instead.
- Use the full article URL
- Prefer a public, readable page
- Keep the original source for reference
2. Submit the article
Sign in to Savetopod, open your Library, and paste the full URL into the add-content form. Submit the item to place it in your processing queue.
You can also save the page from Chrome with the Savetopod extension. The extension is useful when you are already reading an article and do not want to copy its URL manually.
3. Wait for the two-host script and audio
Savetopod extracts the readable article content, organizes it into a listening-first script, and creates a conversation between Alex and Ben. Alex introduces the subject and central ideas; Ben adds context and asks follow-up questions.
The result is not necessarily a word-for-word reading. Navigation, advertisements, repeated wording, and unrelated page elements may be removed so the episode is easier to follow while walking or commuting.
4. Listen from your Library
When the item is ready, open it in your Library and select play. For important medical, legal, financial, or research information, use the original article for exact wording and full context.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Can Savetopod convert any article URL?
It works best with public pages that contain a clear, readable article body. Login-only pages, blocked pages, and pages with little text may need a PDF or pasted-text fallback.
Is the result a summary or a reading?
It is a listening version of the source. Savetopod can reorganize and condense material for a natural two-host conversation, so it may not repeat every sentence word for word.