
PagiSona
Read PDFs and EPUBs Aloud
About
This app transforms your PDFs and EPUBs into audiobooks, allowing you to read and listen simultaneously. It offers customizable playback speeds, multiple language voices, and a personal library for managing your documents. Enjoy on-device processing for enhanced privacy.
What's New in PagiSona
1.1
September 27, 2026
This update makes everyday listening smoother and gives you more control. - Emma is now the included English voice, with a lighter voice selection. - Find Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Japanese and Hindi downloads more easily in Settings. - Choose from six listening speeds; your selection stays in place across books and app restarts. - Improved speech continuity between passages and pronunciation of titles such as Mr., Mrs. and Ms. - Playback continues through supported audio-output changes. - Newly imported books no longer start playing automatically. - Optional spoken-line following is back, enabled by default, with more deliberate paragraph selection while scrolling. - Smoother reading flow, with paragraph following retained when spoken-line emphasis is off. - Improved neural pronunciation of PDF typography and dotted references while preserving displayed text. - Limited, non-personalized advertising supports the iPhone and iPad app for adults who choose advertising services. The first three Library openings to listen are ad-free, and ads never interrupt narration. Privacy choices remain available in Settings; Mac listening stays ad-free.
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FAQ
What is PagiSona?
PagiSona is an app that allows you to listen to your imported PDF and EPUB files as audiobooks. It offers features like adjustable playback speed, multiple language voices, and on-device processing for privacy.
Does PagiSona have ads?
Yes, PagiSona contains advertisements. Adults who choose advertising services may receive limited, non-personalized ads at eligible Library listening starts or after a book finishes, but never during narration. The first three Library openings to listen are ad-free.
What devices does PagiSona support?
PagiSona is designed for iPhone and also runs on Macs with Apple silicon as an iPhone app. On iPad, it uses the iPhone compatibility presentation.
Can I use PagiSona offline?
Yes, imported documents, reading text, and generated speech stay on your device, allowing for offline use. Voice packs and eligible classics require an initial internet download.
How often is PagiSona updated?
The latest version of PagiSona is 1.1, which was last updated on September 27, 2026. Updates typically include bug fixes and feature enhancements.
What languages does PagiSona support for narration?
PagiSona includes an English voice and offers optional voice packs for Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, and Ukrainian. These installed neural voices generate speech on your device without an internet connection.
How does PagiSona handle mathematical notation?
PagiSona supports speaking linear mathematical notation in the document's reading language while the displayed text remains unchanged. This includes common operators, comparisons, grouping, and simple powers, but it does not perform equation solving or formula recognition from scanned images.
What is the age rating for PagiSona?
PagiSona has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is suitable for users aged 12 and older.




