Readaway vs Talkie Tongue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Readaway
Transform any text into spoken word with this app. Scan documents, proofread your writing, or listen to articles in multiple languages. Offers customizable playback and offline storage for an enhanced listening experience.
- Scan documents and book pages to audio
- Proofread written content by listening
- Store articles and blog posts offline
- Supports 23 languages and 60+ voices
- Adjustable listening speed and podcast mode
- Customizable text display (font, size, spacing)
- Create playlists for audio content
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Features ====== * Scan any document or book page to listen to - works with English, Spanish, French and Swedish Language documents * Proofread your write-up, copy, article, blog post before submitting or publishing - its very easy to spot the tiniest of typos over audio * Bookmark and store your articles and blog posts offline - Minus the ads and pop-ups * Type or copy-paste text to convert to audio to proofread * Listen to articles and blog posts in 23 languages * 60+ supported voices in various languages * Multiple voices available in most major languages for a more enjoyable listening experience * Podcast mode to make listening more engaging * Adjustable listening speed * Convert to audio once and listen to your reads anywhere and at anytime * Create a playlist * A clean fullscreen reading experience - just start scrolling for a clean user interface * Customize how text looks in your app by selecting a font scheme of your choice * Adjust font sizes from the settings or simply use the pinch gesture in the reading view * Adjust letter and word spacing to make it easier to read - great for users with reading and comprehension challenges * Highlight nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. * 1 hour of trial listening included in the app * Subscriptions and one-time packs designed to suit any listening habit Supported Languages ====== 65+ voices in the following 23 languages: English (US, British, Australian, Indian, Welsh) Spanish (US, Mexico and Spain) Hindi Arabic Mandarin (Chinese) Russian Portuguese French (Canada and France) Japanese German Korean Turkish Vietnamese Italian Polish Romanian Dutch Danish Swedish Norwegian Icelandic Welsh Ukranian What is it? ======= Convert text to speech with a simple user-friendly app. Who is it for? ========= Are you a commuter, student, busy parent, someone who wants to rest their eyes, someone who wants to minimize screen time, someone visually challenged, someone who has trouble concentrating, a writer who wants to proofread before final submission? Get Readaway! ===== Subscription options: 1. You have a variety of subscription options available inside the app to suite any kind of need. 2. Subscriptions offer a specific # of hours of text-to-speech conversion. Every page of text of text is assumed to contain 250 words on average with 5 letters per word. Every page of text roughly converts to audio of 1.4 mins duration. 3. Subscription hours accumulate but have to be utilized within a year of purchase. Remaining subscription hours after a year from purchase date will lapse. 4. Payment will be charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. 5. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hour prior to the end of the current period. 6. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. 7. Your subscriptions can be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. 8. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Terms: http://readaway.communis.co.in/terms.html Privacy policy: http://readaway.communis.co.in/privacy.html
Talkie Tongue
This app offers a smart way to consume text content, preventing eye strain and reducing sedentary habits. It converts text from various sources into speech with customizable voices and reading speeds. Enjoy multitasking and improved comprehension with this versatile reader.
- Import text from PDF, audio, and shared content
- Adjustable reading speed, pitch, and font
- Export text as PDF
- Highlighting words as they are read
- Background reading support
- Save and organize text within the app
- Over 25 voices and 18 languages
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Feel bored and tired of reading books? Having eye strain with reading fatigue? Looking for a smart way to read? No need to worry, Talkie Tongue Provides an effective and smart revolutionary way with its smartest reader. It prevents eye strain with reading fatigue due to long-term continuous reading. Reduces the sedentary lifestyle of sitting for long periods. It offers lots of different voices and an auto-scroll feature to help you follow along as they read. Easily improve your comprehension skills and clearly understand words that look the same but are pronounced differently. Some of the key features of the application: • Ability to import text from PDF files, Audio files, Shared content, and more. • You can adjust reading speed, pitch multiplier and reading font according to your needs. • You can export imported text as PDF. • It speaks gracefully with words highlighted. • Supports background reading. • Ability to save text within the App for future use. • You can set the title for your saved text, able to mark it as important text or favorite text. • You can share text anywhere anytime with anyone. • Choose from over 25+ different voices and 18+ different languages including popular languages such as English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Japanese and Portuguese. • Attractive and premium user interface to operate gracefully. • and many more Some of the key benefits: • It prevents eye strain with reading fatigue. • Enjoy multitasking with a more accessible experience. • Enhance your listening and comprehension skills. • All imported text and settings are stored within your device under your control and permission. Application offers some of the features without any subscription and to get application premium features need to do subscription. (Price may vary based on your region): • Talkie Tongue Premium (Weekly) at $0.99 • Talkie Tongue Premium (3 Months) at $5.99 • Talkie Tongue Premium (6 Months) at $6.99 • Talkie Tongue Premium (1 Year) at $24.99 Information about the auto-renewal of Subscriptions: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. I strongly believe that privacy is not for sale: Terms of Use: https://talkietongue.web.app/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://talkietongue.web.app/privacy-policy If you are looking for: book reader, book reading app, smart reader, text to speech, pdf reader, Text to Voice Reader, Listen text, Text to audio, Read aloud pdf text, pdf reader, voice aloud reader, read for me app, reading aloud text, natural reader, pdf creator, text to speech free app, text to speech free, text to speech voices free, reading text to speech, voice reader of texts, text voice reader app, tts reader pro text to speech, tts reader pro, tts reader app, text to speech tts app, free voice book reader, voice book reader app, free text reader pdf, text to speech audio reader, audio text reader app, text to speech free pdf, speak to text, text to speech app, free speech apps reader, read text by voice tts reader text, pdf book reader audio, pdf text to voice reader, email text to speech, pocket tank lite, email aloud app, pocket book reader app, pocket books reader, app to read pdf aloud, pdf reader free aloud, autotune voice, pdf read aloud app free, pdf read aloud text, audio app, sound match, voice aloud reader pdf, auto tune voice, nbc voice app, pdf pocket, talkios and similar many more then you might be at right place. Download today and prevent eye strain with reading fatigue using the smartest revolutionary reader. If you encounter any problem, please feel free to contact at: feedback.rtapps@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Talkie Tongue at 5.0 against Readaway's 3.8. Talkie Tongue also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Readaway's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Readaway sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month and Talkie Tongue sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Talkie Tongue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Readaway's written reviews are positive against 100% of Talkie Tongue's.
Readaway ships an update every 10 days, Talkie Tongue every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Readaway | Talkie Tongue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coralworks Innovations Inc. | Rohit Tank |
Customer experience
Readaway
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In-app purchases
Readaway
- Occasional catch up1 Month trial$3.491 Month
- Commuting catch up1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Driving to work1 Month trial$7.991 Month
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- Always reading1 Month trial$10.991 Month
- 15 hours of listening$6.99
- 25 hours of listening$9.99
Talkie Tongue
- TalkieTongue Premium (Weekly)7 Days trial$0.997 Days
- TalkieTongue Premium (3 Month)7 Days trial$5.993 Months
- TalkieTongue Premium (6 Month)3 Days trial$6.996 Months
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- TalkieTongue Premium (1 Year)3 Days trial$24.991 Year
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