
About
Listen to web pages and documents hands-free with on-device text-to-speech. Supports English and Chinese, including voice cloning for Chinese. Save articles, import various file types, and prepare offline audio for uninterrupted listening.
What's New in NaturalLocalReader
1.3.7
August 1, 2026
### What's New (1.3.7) - More reliable Chinese voice model downloads — faster and less likely to time out, especially on slower connections.
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$15.99
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FAQ
Does NaturalLocalReader have ads?
No, NaturalLocalReader does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and offers features through a subscription or one-time purchase.
What languages does NaturalLocalReader support for text-to-speech?
NaturalLocalReader supports English and Chinese for text-to-speech. English content uses the Otosaku voice engine, while Chinese content utilizes MOSS or Qwen, both operating on-device.
Can I use NaturalLocalReader offline?
Yes, NaturalLocalReader is designed for on-device processing, meaning no internet connection is required for its core text-to-speech functionality. You can also prepare offline audio for saved files for uninterrupted listening.
What file types can I import into NaturalLocalReader?
You can import `.txt`, `.epub`, `.pdf`, `.md`, and `.html` files into NaturalLocalReader. These files are saved in an in-app library with your reading progress maintained.
How does the voice cloning feature work in NaturalLocalReader?
The voice cloning feature, available for Chinese text with the MOSS engine, allows you to record a short audio clip of your voice. MOSS can then read Chinese text in your cloned voice, and your voice data remains on your device.
What are the subscription options for NaturalLocalReader?
NaturalLocalReader offers a monthly subscription for $1.99 and an annual subscription for $9.99. Both subscription plans include a 7-day free trial.
How is my reading progress saved in NaturalLocalReader?
NaturalLocalReader automatically saves your reading progress for any reopened saved file. You can pick up where you left off, and the app allows you to jump to any paragraph or chapter.
What is the age rating for NaturalLocalReader?
NaturalLocalReader has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children and general audiences, with no mature content.




