=== FlowSpeech - Text to Speech ===
Contributors: flowspeech,picarowack
Tags: text to speech, audio, ai, tts, accessibility
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 0.1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Generate speech audio from text inside WordPress with your FlowSpeech account.

== Description ==

FlowSpeech - Text to Speech connects your site to your FlowSpeech account so you can:

* Generate speech audio from custom text
* Check your account credits inside WordPress
* Preview and download generated audio
* Save generated files to the WordPress media library
* Embed saved audio with a shortcode

FlowSpeech - Text to Speech relies on the external FlowSpeech service for account authentication, quota retrieval, and text-to-speech generation. A FlowSpeech account is required to use the core features.

Official website: https://flowspeech.io
Pricing: https://flowspeech.io/pricing
Privacy Policy: https://flowspeech.io/privacy-policy

== External Services ==

This plugin connects to FlowSpeech to provide text-to-speech functionality.

It sends:

* The text entered by the user for speech generation
* Authentication tokens required to connect the user's FlowSpeech account

It may receive:

* Account profile information
* Credits or quota information
* Generated audio data

Service provider:

* FlowSpeech
* https://flowspeech.io
* Privacy Policy: https://flowspeech.io/privacy-policy

== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
2. Activate the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen.
3. Open `FlowSpeech` in the WordPress admin menu.
4. Click `Login with Browser` and sign in with your FlowSpeech account.
5. Generate audio and save it to the media library.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does it require a FlowSpeech account? =

Yes. The plugin uses your FlowSpeech account and credits.

= Does this plugin use an external service? =

Yes. FlowSpeech - Text to Speech uses an external service hosted at `flowspeech.io` for account authentication and text-to-speech generation.

= What data is sent to the external service? =

The plugin sends the text you enter for speech generation and the token needed to connect your FlowSpeech account.

= How do I display saved audio on the front end? =

Use the shortcode shown after saving audio, or write one manually:

`[flowspeech_player attachment_id="123" download="1"]`

== Changelog ==

= 0.1.0 =

* Initial WordPress plugin version.
