Common Misconceptions About Pozotron - Your Questions Answered

Pozotron is a powerful tool designed to help streamline the audiobook production process. We aim to help narrators, proofers, and publishers produce accurate and efficient content.

As with any forward-thinking technology, there can be misunderstandings, fears, and questions about what it does and doesn't do. Let's look at some of the common misconceptions about Pozotron.

1. Does Pozotron Increase the Number of Pickups?

No, Pozotron does not increase the number of pickups. It identifies potential discrepancies between the recorded narration and the manuscript, highlighting them for human review. The decision to mark an issue as a pickup ultimately rests with a human proofer, producer, or narrator.

Sometimes, what appears to be a mistake is actually an intentional performance choice. Pozotron provides an efficient way to flag possible errors, but it does not dictate whether those flagged items should be corrected. Instead, it allows narrators, editors, and proofers to make informed decisions about what needs to be fixed.

2. Does Pozotron Replace Human Proofers?

Absolutely not! Pozotron is a tool designed to support human proofers, not replace them. While our software can quickly detect misreads, extra words, noises, long pauses, and missing words, it cannot assess performance choices, character voices, or nuanced delivery.

Proofers are still needed to determine whether flagged items are actual mistakes or acceptable variations. They also listen for issues that Pozotron cannot always detect, such as background noise, pacing inconsistencies, and tonal mismatches.

Rather than replacing proofers, Pozotron enhances their workflow by reducing the time spent manually comparing the recorded narration to the script, allowing them to focus more on the creative and technical elements of audiobook production.

3. Is My Data Secure?

Yes, your data is completely secure with Pozotron. We understand how sensitive audiobook manuscripts and voice recordings are, and we take privacy and security very seriously. Here’s how we ensure your information and files remain protected:

• We do not sell or share your data. Your voice recordings and manuscripts are never shared with or sold to third parties.
• Your voice data is only used to improve internal algorithms. We use your files to improve our tools, making it more efficient for you, but your information is only used internally. You can opt out at any time for a fee if you do not want your data to contribute to training our AI models.
• Strict Terms and Conditions protect your rights. If Pozotron were ever sold to a new company, you would be notified and would have the option to decline any new terms.
• We prioritize encryption and secure storage. Your data is stored securely, and only authorized users have access to it.

We know that trust is crucial in the audiobook industry, and we are committed to keeping your work safe and private. We encourage you to read through our Terms of Service for more information on how your data is used.

4. Does Pozotron Remove the Creative Element of Storytelling?

Not at all. Pozotron is not an AI narrator or an audiobook director—it’s a tool that helps professionals maintain accuracy while preserving creative choices.

Narrators, directors, and producers still have full control over performance, pacing, tone, and delivery. Pozotron merely assists in catching recording errors, such as omitted words or script deviations, so the storytelling remains faithful to the author’s intent.

Because Pozotron reduces the time spent on tedious proofing tasks, it gives narrators and producers more time to focus on performance, character work, and the overall storytelling experience.

5. Does Pozotron Support Different Languages and Accents?

Yes! Pozotron supports multiple languages, and our technology is continuously improving to better recognize different accents, dialects, and pronunciation variations. Check out our currently supported languages.

Accent recognition is supported, but with certain accents, it can be a complex challenge. We are actively working to refine our system to be as inclusive and accurate as possible. If you encounter an issue with a specific language or accent, we encourage you to reach out to us—user feedback is invaluable in helping us improve our algorithm.

Our goal is to support all audiobook creators across different languages and regions, making the proofing process more accessible and efficient for everyone.

6. Does Pozotron Work Only for Large Publishers, or Can Independent Narrators Use It, Too?

Pozotron is for everyone! While many large publishers and production houses use Pozotron, it’s just as beneficial for independent narrators, small studios, and freelancers.

For narrators who handle their own quality control, Pozotron can save hours of manual proofing, making the production process more efficient and reducing errors before the final submission. Freelance audiobook narrators/proofreaders can also benefit from using Pozotron in their workflow.

Whether you're a solo narrator or part of a larger team, Pozotron is designed to help streamline the audiobook creation process.

7. Is Pozotron Difficult to Use?

Pozotron was designed with user-friendliness in mind.

• Simple Uploads: You can quickly upload your manuscript and recordings with a few clicks.
• Intuitive Interface: Our system automatically highlights potential errors, allowing for fast and efficient review.
• Customer Support & Tutorials: We offer comprehensive tutorials and dedicated customer support to help users get the most out of using Pozotron.

If you're new to Pozotron, we offer demos and training to ensure a smooth process. Please reach out if you encounter anything that isn’t working or is unclear; we want the process to be accessible to all.

8. Does Pozotron Slow Down the Audiobook Production Process?

Quite the opposite, actually. Pozotron significantly speeds up the proofing and editing stages, helping audiobook creators meet deadlines more efficiently.

Before tools like Pozotron, proofing required manually reading along with the narration to catch discrepancies. Now, Pozotron can scan an entire audiobook in minutes, flagging potential errors for human review. This means fewer missed mistakes, faster revisions, and a smoother production process.

9. I don’t need Pozotron—I can catch everything myself.

For years, audiobook proofing was done entirely by human ears—and it still is, in many ways. At Pozotron, we’re not here to replace that expertise but to support it. Even the most experienced narrators, editors, and proofers can miss a small word swap or dropped sentence after hours of focused listening. Likewise, Pozotron isn’t perfect—it can’t detect tone, nuance, or performance choices.

That’s why the most accurate and reliable results come from using a human proofer to evaluate performance and flow, and Pozotron to catch the objective text mismatches that might otherwise go unnoticed. It’s not about choosing between humans or tools—it’s about combining strengths to produce the cleanest, most polished audiobook possible.

Pozotron is Here to Help You, Not Replace You

Pozotron is not a replacement for human skill and artistry—it’s a tool designed to help audiobook professionals deliver the highest-quality productions more efficiently.

By dispelling these common misconceptions, we hope to clarify how Pozotron fits into the audiobook production process: as a supportive tool that enhances accuracy, reduces tedious manual work, and allows narrators, proofers, and producers to focus on what they do best—telling great stories.

If you have any questions or want to see Pozotron in action, book a demo with us today!