diff --git a/scraper/internal/server/server.go b/scraper/internal/server/server.go
index 7af9ad9..19c9006 100644
--- a/scraper/internal/server/server.go
+++ b/scraper/internal/server/server.go
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ func (s *Server) ListenAndServe(ctx context.Context) error {
 	mux.HandleFunc("POST /ui/scrape/book", s.handleUIScrapeBook)
 	mux.HandleFunc("GET /ui/scrape/status", s.handleUIScrapeStatus)
 	mux.HandleFunc("GET /ui/ranking/status", s.handleRankingStatus)
-	// Plain-text chapter content for browser-side TTS
-	mux.HandleFunc("GET /ui/chapter-text/{slug}/{n}", s.handleChapterText)
+	// Plain-text chapter content (used server-side for audio generation)
+	mux.HandleFunc("GET /api/chapter-text/{slug}/{n}", s.handleChapterText)
 	// Server-side audio generation via Kokoro /v1/audio/speech.
 	// Generation can take several minutes, so wrap in its own timeout handler.
 	audioGenHandler := http.TimeoutHandler(
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ func (s *Server) ListenAndServe(ctx context.Context) error {
 		10*time.Minute,
 		`{"error":"audio generation timed out"}`,
 	)
-	mux.Handle("POST /ui/audio/{slug}/{n}", audioGenHandler)
+	mux.Handle("POST /api/audio/{slug}/{n}", audioGenHandler)
 	// Proxy route: fetches the generated file from Kokoro /v1/download/{filename}.
-	mux.HandleFunc("GET /ui/audio-proxy/{slug}/{n}", s.handleAudioProxy)
+	mux.HandleFunc("GET /api/audio-proxy/{slug}/{n}", s.handleAudioProxy)
 
 	srv := &http.Server{
 		Addr:         s.addr,
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ func (s *Server) handleDeleteProgress(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 }
 
 // handleChapterText returns the plain text of a chapter (markdown stripped)
-// for browser-side TTS. The browser POSTs this directly to Kokoro-FastAPI.
+// for server-side audio generation. Called by handleAudioGenerate internally.
 func (s *Server) handleChapterText(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	slug := r.PathValue("slug")
 	n, err := strconv.Atoi(r.PathValue("n"))
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ func (s *Server) handleChapterText(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // ─── Audio generation via Kokoro /v1/audio/speech ────────────────────────────
 //
-// handleAudioGenerate handles POST /ui/audio/{slug}/{n}.
+// handleAudioGenerate handles POST /api/audio/{slug}/{n}.
 //
 // It calls Kokoro's POST /v1/audio/speech with return_download_link=true.
 // Kokoro generates the audio, saves it to its own temp storage, and returns
@@ -463,9 +463,9 @@ func (s *Server) generateSpeech(ctx context.Context, text, voice string, speed f
 }
 
 // writeAudioResponse writes the JSON response for a generated audio chapter.
-// The URL points to our proxy handler which fetches from Kokoro on demand.
+// The URL points to our proxy handler GET /api/audio-proxy/{slug}/{n}.
 func (s *Server) writeAudioResponse(w http.ResponseWriter, slug string, n int, voice string, speed float64, filename string) {
-	proxyURL := fmt.Sprintf("/ui/audio-proxy/%s/%d?voice=%s&speed=%.1f", slug, n, voice, speed)
+	proxyURL := fmt.Sprintf("/api/audio-proxy/%s/%d?voice=%s&speed=%.1f", slug, n, voice, speed)
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 	_ = json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(map[string]interface{}{
 		"url":      proxyURL,
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ func (s *Server) writeAudioResponse(w http.ResponseWriter, slug string, n int, v
 	})
 }
 
-// handleAudioProxy handles GET /ui/audio-proxy/{slug}/{n}.
+// handleAudioProxy handles GET /api/audio-proxy/{slug}/{n}.
 // It looks up the Kokoro download filename for this chapter (voice/speed) and
 // proxies GET /v1/download/{filename} from the Kokoro server back to the browser.
 func (s *Server) handleAudioProxy(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
diff --git a/ui/src/routes/api/audio/[slug]/[n]/+server.ts b/ui/src/routes/api/audio/[slug]/[n]/+server.ts
index c196bbe..3ceb2cb 100644
--- a/ui/src/routes/api/audio/[slug]/[n]/+server.ts
+++ b/ui/src/routes/api/audio/[slug]/[n]/+server.ts
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ export const POST: RequestHandler = async ({ params, request }) => {
 
 	const data = (await scraperRes.json()) as { url: string; filename: string };
 
-	// Rewrite the proxy URL from the scraper's /ui/audio-proxy/... to our own
-	// /api/audio/[slug]/[n]?voice=...&speed=... so the browser never calls the scraper directly.
+	// The scraper returns a proxy URL pointing to /api/audio-proxy/... — we rewrite
+	// it to our own /api/audio/[slug]/[n]?... so the browser never calls the scraper directly.
 	const voice = body.voice ?? '';
 	const speed = body.speed ?? 1.0;
 	const qs = new URLSearchParams();