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Text to Speech PDF Reader

Text to Speech PDF Reader

Listen to PDF Books, Documents

561 ratings
166 reviews
📊 Productivity
📚 Books
Free
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Released
June 28, 2020
Updated
July 19, 2026

Features

Developer

Bret Lester
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Listen to your PDF documents with a variety of high-quality voices and languages. The app highlights words as it reads, automatically scrolls pages, and remembers your reading progress. Save and access specific text sections as highlights.

✓Listen to PDF documents
✓Multiple high-quality voices and languages
✓Word highlighting and automatic scrolling
✓Resume reading from last position
✓Save and access text highlights
✓Crop feature to skip content
✓Sync documents across devices
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What users say about Text to Speech PDF Reader

Reviews of Text to Speech PDF Reader are mostly negative: the Productivity app is rated 4.5/5 from 561 App Store ratings. What users like most: simple and works, saving my life. Top complaints: does not read alternate text, not reading clear anymore. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Simple and works
  • 🚀Saving my life
  • 🚀Fantastic app
  • 🚀Awesome app
  • 🚀Turns my PDFs to Audio Books
  • 🚀Best free App

Negative things

  • 🐛Does not read alternate text
  • 🐛Not reading clear anymore
  • 🐛Rubbish
  • 🐛Garbage
  • 🐛Crashed every time I opened it
  • 🐛Beware of Extra Charges with This App's Premium Plan!
  • 🐛AI not working on Apple OS
  • 🐛Page cropping function is largely non-functional
  • 🐛Wont let me use premium service
  • 🐛Buggy
  • 🐛Broken words
  • 🐛SO annoying to work with
  • 🐛laggy
  • 🐛Crashes frequently
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What's New in Text to Speech PDF Reader

2.9.10

July 19, 2026

Simplified onboarding experience.

10

Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

TTS PDF Yearly

Enjoy unlimited reading without interruptions

$9.991 Year
7 Days trial
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User reviews

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ع2عادل 2/322

Prime scam

Omg, what a scam. 10$ per week, wow. Srsly?
DDezinformatyk

Rip off - DO NOT DOWNLOAD

This app is a total con. The pricing for the subscriptions are ridiculous and it cannot read a basic PDF.
Bbondman00701

unusable after half an hour of use

with limitend and very annoying voices, all of a sudden it stopped reading words and just started reading the l e t t e r s o f t h e w o r d s i n s t e a d. was that annoying to read? imagine hearing it
Mmauibreaker

Mirror Effect

I've been trying to figure out this app. And it wont stop reading the text backwards. Dont have the time to figure it out.
SSweet_749
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

8 issues

Skips paragraphs and double plays when pausing

Bug

Erased files without consent

Bug

Doesn't work with two-column text

Bug

Reads text backwards

Bug

Unable to copy/paste or open certain files

Bug

Skips sentences and doesn't read column text in the correct order

Bug

Skips whole paragraphs

Bug

Glitches and gets stuck in a reading loop

Bug
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Requested Features

7 requests

Add ability to read alternate text (alttext) in PDFs

Feature

Improve voice quality and options

Feature

Add ability to organize files in folders

Feature

Add mobile-friendly version

Feature

Improve handling of scanned/column PDFs

Feature

Add ability to skip headers/page numbers

Feature

Improve pronunciation of uncommon words

Feature

FAQ

What does the Text to Speech PDF Reader app do?

This app allows you to listen to your PDF documents by converting the text into speech. It enhances comprehension by reading along with you and offers a convenient way to consume PDF content without actively reading.

What are the key features of this app?

Key features include dozens of high-quality voices in multiple languages, word highlighting as it reads, automatic page scrolling, remembering your reading progress, saving text as highlights, and a crop feature to skip unwanted content.

How much does the Text to Speech PDF Reader app cost?

The app offers an annual auto-renewable subscription for $9.99. Payment is charged to your iTunes Account upon purchase, and the subscription automatically renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends.

What devices is this app compatible with?

The app supports dynamic type and Dark Mode, and can optionally sync your documents with all of your iOS/iPadOS devices. This indicates compatibility with Apple devices running iOS and iPadOS.

Who would benefit from using this app?

This app is ideal for students, professionals, or anyone who prefers listening to reading, needs to multitask, or requires an accessibility tool to consume PDF content. It's useful for enhancing comprehension or simply enjoying PDF books and documents hands-free.