Best apps like Text Reader - Text to Speech

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Updated October 2026

Whether you want more options like Text Reader or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

KobCard

KobCard by KOB MARKETING

Gift Card Information Platform
4.0(62 ratings)
Free
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KobCard is a comprehensive gift card information platform that offers real-time exchange rates, price calculations, and the latest news on gift cards. It serves as a one-stop destination for individuals looking to buy, sell, or stay informed about the world of gift cards.

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Aloud!, text to speech reader#1

Aloud!, text to speech reader by Chun Kai Lau

Read out loud PDF, books (TTS)
Editor's Choice
πŸ“Š Productivity
4.3😐(242 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform documents, articles, and eBooks into audio with this text-to-speech reader. Enjoy offline playback, customizable voices, and automatic progress tracking for a seamless listening experience anywhere, anytime. It's an ideal tool for productivity and accessibility.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy copy-paste functionality for text input
  • 🎧 Helpful for accessibility and learning disabilities
  • ⚑ Works well with multiple file formats when functioning
  • 🎯 Useful for multitasking (studying while driving/walking)
  • πŸ”Š Adjustable speech speed
  • πŸ’° Free version available
  • ☁️ Cloud/Dropbox sync capability
  • πŸ“± Compatible with older iOS versions

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Frequent app crashes when opening files
  • πŸ› Crashes on startup after updates
  • πŸ—£οΈ Robotic and unnatural voice quality
  • πŸ“„ Poor PDF and ePub file handling
  • πŸ’Ύ Save function doesn't work reliably
  • πŸ“Ί Excessive and intrusive ads
  • πŸ“Ί Ads persist even after paid upgrade
  • βš™οΈ Poor user interface and navigation
  • πŸ”€ Mispronounces words and special characters
  • πŸ”€ Reads punctuation marks aloud
  • ⏸️ Text repetition bug (reads same paragraph multiple times)
  • πŸ”„ Cannot set custom starting point in documents
  • ⌨️ Keyboard cannot be minimized
  • πŸ”’ Upgrade/restore functions don't work properly
  • 🌐 Limited language support
  • ⏱️ Slow scrolling and lagging performance
  • πŸ” Paid features not accessible after purchase
  • πŸ“± Interface control issues on newer devices
Text to Speech App - ListenMe#3
4.2😞(1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform written content into natural-sounding audio with this text-to-speech app. Listen to documents, articles, and more hands-free, with customizable speed and voice options. Supports offline playback, translation, and document import for ultimate convenience.

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Paid service despite being advertised as free
  • πŸ› Frequent errors and freezing issues
  • πŸ”’ Difficult to cancel subscription
  • πŸ”‡ Poor audio quality and performance

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This app combines a web browser with text-to-speech capabilities, allowing you to listen to web pages, PDFs, and ePubs. It offers features like adjustable reading speed, multiple voices, and eye-care modes to enhance your reading experience.

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This application transforms written text into spoken words, making it ideal for those who are busy or have difficulty reading. It supports a wide range of document types and languages, offering a customizable listening experience.

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Transform any text into natural-sounding speech with a variety of expressive voices. Customize playback speed and volume, and easily convert content from documents and web pages. This app is ideal for multitasking, learning on the go, and improving accessibility.

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This app transforms text from various documents and web pages into speech, offering a distraction-free reading experience. It supports numerous file formats and provides customizable voices, including offline and AI options. Designed for productivity and accessibility, it syncs across Apple devices and offers study tools.

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This app converts spoken words into text and reads typed text aloud. It supports various languages and offers customization for reading speed, pitch, and font size. You can also extract text from images, PDFs, and files for playback.

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