Comparison

Speechify vs Leavewise

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Speechify

This app transforms text into spoken word with lifelike voices, reads documents, images, and articles aloud, and offers voice typing. It also features an AI assistant for summarizing and quizzing, and allows for AI podcast creation.

Highlights
  • Reads text aloud from various sources
  • Voice typing for faster input
  • AI assistant for summarization and quizzes
  • Customizable listening speeds
  • Human-like voices
  • Cross-device syncing
  • AI podcast creation
Features
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Text to speech from Speechify lets you listen to docs, articles, PDFs, email, and various other formats — anything you read. With 50M+ users, it is the top rated TTS app in the AppStore. Sir Richard Branson Loves Speechify. It helps him read with Dyslexia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Speechify is brilliant. I’m so glad to have it today.” – Sir Richard Branson ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our users have listened to 6.5 billion words. FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE • Listen at Any Speed Our high-quality AI voices can read 4.5x faster than the average reading speed, so you can learn even more in less time. Ease into 300 words per minute & slowly increase the speed to as fast as you need it to be. • Natural-sounding Human Voices Our text to speech voices sound more fluid & human-like than any other AI reader. • Active Text Highlighting The text is highlighted and perfectly synced, word for word, with the voice reader to help you read along. Reading & listening helps you retain more. • Listen to Any Book on Your Shelf Use the app to snap a pic of a page in any book or printed material and hear it read out loud to you. Your favorite book sitting on your bookshelf? Turn it into an audiobook. • Screenshot Image to Audio Find an image with text on it, no matter the length, with one click, you can easily take a screenshot and sync it to your cloud. Speechify will read the text out loud. Letters from loved ones? Scan them and turn them into audible notes. • Desktop or Mobile Anything you’ve saved to your Speechify library instantly syncs across devices so you can listen to anything, anywhere, anytime. * Hundreds of Timeless Books Titles you get with Speechify: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll; Frankenstein by Mary Shelley; Moby Dick by Herman Melville; A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens; Ulysses by James Joyce; War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy; The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Great Expectations by Charles Dickens; Beowulf; Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy; The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Les Misérables by Victor Hugo; Walden by Henry David Thoreau; Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Gwyneth Paltrow Uses Speechify to Listen to Scripts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Speechify lets me listen to Goop blog posts out loud in the car and gets my friends through grad school. It's amazing for scripts." – Gwyneth Paltrow ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Features • Note taking tools • Save audio bookmarks • Floating widget • Exemplary customer experience • Inline player seamlessly integrates into all your websites • Get hundreds of timeless audiobooks for free • Cloud sync makes for a seamless listening experience across all your devices We created Speechify so that reading is never a barrier for anyone again. Designed to help people with dyslexia, ADHD, low vision acuity, concussions, and other reading disabilities. Speechify now helps hundreds of thousands of people to consume their reading content with ease. From those with reading disabilities to auditory learners, productivity fanatics, second language learners, hobbyists, and more, we love all of our users and strive every day to create a reading assistant that empowers them to read more and succeed in life. We can't wait for you to join the family :) Install Speechify today, for free! Privacy Policy: https://speechify.com/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://speechify.com/terms/

About

Leavewise

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LeaveWise for Teams, Leave Management Made Simple LeaveWise is the mobile companion to leavewise.cloud, bringing your team's leave management to your iPhone. Whether you're requesting a holiday, approving your team's time off, or checking who's in the office this week it's all a few taps away. For Employees • Request any type of leave - annual leave, sick days, or custom leave types set up by your team • View your remaining allowances at a glance with live balance cards • See your full leave history, filter by status, and cancel pending requests • Never miss a bank holiday - the calendar highlights them automatically • Get notified when your requests are approved or declined For Managers & Admins • Review and action pending requests the moment they land - approve or reject with a single tap • See an at-a-glance view of who's off today, off this week, and what's coming up • Red badge on the app icon and tab bar keeps you on top of pending approvals without opening the app • Full team calendar shows every absence by leave type, colour-coded and easy to read For Your Whole Team • Who's Out calendar - browse any month, tap a day to see exactly who's off and why • Works seamlessly alongside the LeaveWise web app - same data, same team, any device • Microsoft 365 SSO support - if your organisation uses M365, sign in with your existing company account in seconds • Dark mode, light mode, or follow your system setting Designed to feel native LeaveWise for iOS is built from the ground up for iPhone - not a web app in a wrapper. Every screen uses native iOS components, smooth animations, and follows the design patterns your team already knows. It's fast, reliable, and works the way iOS should. Subscription & Pricing LeaveWise subscriptions are purchased by the team administrator and cover the whole team. Team members download and use the app for free - no per-seat cost for employees. Plans are billed monthly and can be managed or cancelled at any time from your Apple ID subscription settings. A monthly subscription is required for the team admin to create an organisation. Team members invited by their admin can access the app at no cost. Terms of use: https://www.leavewise.cloud/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.leavewise.cloud/privacy-policy

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Speechify at #16 against Leavewise's unranked. Speechify also leads on device support. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Speechify sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Leavewise sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Speechify versus Leavewise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeechifyLeavewise
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (527K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings527K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#16 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size531 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpeechify Inc.Dean OMeara

Bugs and requests

Speechify

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Text syncing issues
  • Incorrect word pronunciations
  • Inconsistent highlighting/pacing
  • Unexpected voice switches

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to edit/annotate text
  • Improved PDF/document handling
  • More affordable subscription options
  • Seamless integration with ebooks/websites
  • Automatic removal of citations/formatting
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  • Expanded language support

Leavewise

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Speechify

Subscriptions12
  • $160 Donation No HD voices$9.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$11.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$24.991 Month
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  • Premium$55.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$99.991 Year
  • Premium1 Year trial$139.991 Year
  • Dyslexia Donation3 Days trial$139.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial3 variants$139.991 Year
  • Premium1 Month trial$139.991 Year
  • Speechify Premium7 Days trial$139.991 Year
  • Speechify Premium3 Days trial$159.991 Year
  • Audiobooks + Speechify TTS3 Days trial$249.991 Year
One-time2
  • Speechify Library$14.99
  • Speechify Library$24.99
4 purchases

Leavewise

Subscriptions4
  • Starter$4.991 Month
  • Team$9.991 Month
  • Business$14.991 Month
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  • Enterprise$39.991 Month

Questions

Is Speechify free?
Speechify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Leavewise free?
Leavewise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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