Text To Voice vs Open Spoken
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text To Voice
Convert text from TXT and PDF files, or typed input, into spoken words. Supports numerous languages and cloud storage integration for easy access to documents. Ideal for students needing an auditory learning aid.
- Reads TXT and PDF files
- Supports typed text input
- Copy and paste functionality
- Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox)
- Multiple language support
- Auditory learning aid
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This app convert text to voice. It can read TXT files and PDF documents or you can type the Text. Its very useful for students to hear notes and learn with less involvement. Features: -Read TXT and PDF files from iCloud/Google/Dropbox Drives. -You can type the text or use Copy, Paste text functions. Languages : German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Turkish, Russian, Hindi, Thai, Korean, Chinese and Japanese.
Open Spoken
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Open Spoken is an open-source app to transcribe audio from the microphone into text. It's designed to help communicating with the hearing impaired by showing transcribed text on the device screen. It uses Apple’s speech recognition so it supports any language supported by Apple’s Speech Recognition engine. Supported languages (as of iOS 16): - Arabic - Chinese - Croatian - Danish - Dutch - English - French - German - Greek - Hebrew - Hungarian - Hindi - Indonesian - Italian - Japanese - Korean - Malay - Norwegian - Polish - Portuguese - Romanian - Russian - Slovak - Spanish - Swedish - Thai - Turkish - Ukrainian - Vietnamese
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Open Spoken at Free against Text To Voice's $0.99. Text To Voice's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 14.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
Open Spoken is free to download; Text To Voice costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 14 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Text To Voice | Open Spoken |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Primosoft Inc | Tal Aviram |
In-app purchases
Text To Voice
No in-app purchases
Open Spoken
No in-app purchases
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