Voice Aloud Reader vs Xtatehub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Voice Aloud Reader
This application transforms written text into spoken words, making it ideal for those who are busy or have difficulty reading. It supports a wide range of document types and languages, offering a customizable listening experience.
- Reads text aloud
- Supports various document formats
- Over 40 languages supported
- Customizable reading speed, pitch, and volume
- Customizable interface and read modes
- File sharing via iCloud/iTunes
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Listen to anything, anywhere. The app reads aloud text documents, e-books, websites, and printed books—perfect for commuting, multitasking, relaxing, or making written content easier to access. Designed for all users, including blind and low-vision users, with support for VoiceOver, Larger Text, sufficient contrast, and Reduced Motion. Use iCloud or iTunes to share files between your computer and the app. VOICES SUPPORT Choose from 40 languages, listen in different voices BOOKS SUPPORT Supports the most popular text formats CUSTOM INTERFACE Customize the font and the read mode at your own discretion CUSTOM SETTINGS Change pitch, volume, and speed of reading Supports text-to-speech in the following languages: English, Chinese, French, Polish, Korean, Japanese, Catalan, Afrikaans, Danish, German, Russian, Finnish, Haitian Creole, Dutch, Czech, Latvian, Romanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Slovak, Swahili, Turkish, Welsh, Spanish, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Hindi, Indonesian, and Vietnamese. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Xtatehub
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Simplify Community Living with Xtatehub Transform the way you manage rental properties and community living with Xtatehub – the all-in-one platform that connects tenants, landlords, and HOA administrators seamlessly. For Tenants: Pay rent and dues instantly through secure payment gateway Report maintenance issues directly to property managers Receive real-time announcements and reminders Track payment history for budget planning For Landlords: Manage multiple properties from a single account Assign and track dues effortlessly Monitor tenant payments in real-time Analyze financial data with comprehensive reporting For HOA Administrators: Configure community settings and manage up to 500+ users Send announcements to all residents instantly Track community dues and payments Monitor issue reports and resolutions Key Features: Issue Reporting: Direct communication between tenants and managers Real-Time Notifications: Stay updated on announcements and due dates Multi-Property Management: Handle multiple properties effortlessly Payment Analytics: Comprehensive financial tracking and reporting Join thousands of satisfied users who have revolutionized their property management experience. Whether you're a tenant, landlord, or HOA administrator, Xtatehub provides the tools you need for transparent, efficient property management
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Xtatehub at none against Voice Aloud Reader's 4. Xtatehub also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. Voice Aloud Reader sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Xtatehub asks for nothing beyond the download.
Voice Aloud Reader ships an update every 2 months, Xtatehub every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Voice Aloud Reader | Xtatehub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (19K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Marcin Olawski | Imaette Ibanga |
Bugs and requests
Voice Aloud Reader
Reported bugs
3 issues- Randomly jumps to different sections of text
- Struggles with formatting of multi-column documents
- Occasional crashes when switching between apps
Requested features
5 requests- Add bookmarking/resume functionality
- Improve voice quality and pronunciation
- Allow custom voice speed increments
- Implement a way to delete documents from library
- Add support for iBooks library integration
Xtatehub
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Voice Aloud Reader
- Pro + Premium Voices 1m3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium OCR 100$0.99
- Premium OCR 800$1.99
- Pro version$8.99
Xtatehub
No in-app purchases








