# Lectory -  Read Text Aloud — Text to Speech, Read It

> Text to Speech, Read It (iPhone/iPad app by Daniel PerlerA.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lectory-read-text-aloud/id6748096665 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Daniel PerlerA](https://appshunter.io/developer/948039385)
- Category: Productivity, Books
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $9.99)
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany), Greek and 19 more
- Released: 2025-07-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-21
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lectory-read-text-aloud/id6748096665/reviews.md

## What is Lectory?

TURN ANY TEXT INTO AUDIO WITH LECTORY

Revolutionize the way you read with cutting-edge voice technology.
Listen to documents, books, or any text while working out, driving, or doing other tasks. Lectory instantly transforms any written content into natural, high-quality audio.


MAIN FEATURES:

• TURN BOOKS INTO AUDIOBOOKS
Snap a photo of any printed page and Lectory will read it aloud with smooth, natural voices.

• TRANSLATE & LISTEN IN ANY LANGUAGE
Import or scan text in any language and listen to it translated into your preferred language.

• SPEED UP YOUR READING
Adjust playback speed from 200 to 600 words per minute — up to 4x faster than traditional reading.
You choose the pace that fits you best, gaining more knowledge in less time.

• NATURAL & EXPRESSIVE VOICES
Enjoy clear, easy-to-follow voices — just like those you hear every day.

• TOTAL FLEXIBILITY
Convert text from images, documents, or any photo of any surface into ready-to-listen audio.


ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:

• WORD-BY-WORD HIGHLIGHTING
Follow along as the text is highlighted in sync with the audio to boost comprehension and retention.

• BACKGROUND PLAYBACK
Keep listening while you drive, work out, or multitask.

• AUTO DARK MODE
Lectory adapts to protect your eyes during nighttime reading sessions.

• UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY
Perfect for users with dyslexia, ADHD, low vision, or other reading challenges.


TEXT-TO-SPEECH & INTERFACE AVAILABLE IN:
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Russian, Hindi, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Czech, Romanian, Slovak, Turkish, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Croatian, and more.


OUR MISSION
Lectory was built to democratize global, multilingual reading access.
Students, professionals, and reading enthusiasts already use Lectory to break language barriers and expand their knowledge.


DOWNLOAD LECTORY & START NOW!
Enjoy the freedom of listening to any text, anytime, anywhere.

FREE TRIAL available.

•	Privacy Policy: https://lectory.myspeech.app/privacy-policy/
•	Terms of Service: https://lectory.myspeech.app/terms-of-use/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2025-12-09

New Feature: Automatic Visual Tracking
Text now highlights in real-time as you listen, and the screen automatically scrolls so you always see what's being read. A completely smooth and effortless reading experience.

We continue working to offer you the best experience in Lectory and make every reading session more comfortable and intuitive.

Do you have any questions or want to send us feedback?
Write to us at: info@lectory.myspeech.app

### 1.0 — 2025-07-28

No release notes.

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