Subtitles Viewer LIVE vs Subtitle Reader Text to Speech
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Subtitles Viewer LIVE
This app displays real-time subtitles for spoken words, with optional translation to other languages. It facilitates communication with individuals who have hearing impairments and helps bridge language barriers for travel and social interaction.
- Real-time subtitle display
- Speech-to-text conversion
- Optional language translation
- Supports numerous languages
- Useful for communication
- Language learning tool
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Subtitles Viewer LIVE displays subtitles for what you just said! Optionally you can translate what you are saying to another language! So useful in many ways - • communicate with loved ones with hearing difficulties • make new friends who speak different languages, who you couldn't have communicated with otherwise! • find your way around on your own in a foreign country • use as a learning tool to learn languages Don't forget Subtitles Viewer LIVE on your next overseas trip! Many languages are available: English, Arabic(العربية), Cantonese(广东话), Czech(čeština), Danish(Dansk), Dutch(Nederlands), Finnish(Suomi), French(Française), German(Deutsch), Greek(ελληνικά), Hungarian(magyar), Indonesian(Bahasa Indonesia), Italian(Italiano),Japanese(日本語), Korean(한국어), Mandarin(普通话), Norwegian(norsk), Polish(Polskie), Portuguese(português), Romanian(Română), Russian(русский язык), Slovak(slovenský), Spanish(Español), Swedish(svenska), Thai(ภาษาไทย) and Turkish(Türk).
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech
Listen to downloaded subtitles in your preferred language while watching foreign films. Import subtitles via URL or search directly from opensubtitles.org. Offers language selection and synchronization tools.
- Listen to downloaded subtitles
- Import subtitles via URL
- Search subtitles on opensubtitles.org
- Language selection
- Synchronization and timing
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Listen downloaded subtitles in your own language while you are watching foreign movie. You can import subtitles if you know to URL link or you can search on opensubtitles.org site. Features: * Language selection * Synchronization and timing on movie utilities * Search subtitles
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Verdict
Subtitles Viewer LIVE and Subtitle Reader Text to Speech both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Subtitles Viewer LIVE's written reviews are positive against 33% of Subtitle Reader Text to Speech's. Subtitles Viewer LIVE also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Subtitle Reader Text to Speech's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 8 months vs every 19 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Subtitles Viewer LIVE sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Subtitle Reader Text to Speech asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Subtitles Viewer LIVE against 3.9 for Subtitle Reader Text to Speech. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 28 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Subtitles Viewer LIVE's written reviews are positive against 33% of Subtitle Reader Text to Speech's.
Subtitles Viewer LIVE ships an update every 19 months, Subtitle Reader Text to Speech every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Subtitles Viewer LIVE | Subtitle Reader Text to Speech |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (23 ratings) | 3.9 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.1% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Craig Grummitt | Matrix Software Co. |
Customer experience
Subtitles Viewer LIVE
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech
In-app purchases
Subtitles Viewer LIVE
- 100 credits$2.99
- 200 credits$4.99
- 500 credits$6.99
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Subtitles Viewer LIVE free?
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Which has better reviews, Subtitles Viewer LIVE or Subtitle Reader Text to Speech?
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