Civicus vs Narro Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Civicus
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Citește constituția României într-un format simplu și ușor de folosit. Textul este structurat după formatul original al constituției. Testează-ți cunoștințele printr-un quiz interactiv. #merglavot
Narro Reader
Convert text from PDFs, images, web pages, and clipboard content into speech. Extract text from images using OCR and listen to documents on the go. Create audio files from your text content.
- PDF and DOCX document reader
- Image text extraction via OCR
- Web page content reader
- Clipboard text to speech
- Convert text to M4A audio files
- Multiple language support
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Easily convert text to speech with our simple but powerful app. It lets you read PDF and DOCX documents, images (with optical character recognition), web pages, and text from your phone's clipboard. A helpful tool for anyone looking to listen to their documents, images, and web content on the go. Document Reader Open PDF and DOCX files with ease. The app automatically detects the language of your documents for seamless text-to-speech. You can also exclude repetitive sections from each page, so you only hear the content you want. A straightforward way to listen to your documents without interruptions. In case your PDF is a scanned document containing images, the app will use OCR to recognize the content of the document. Scanned pdf text to speech free. Image scanner Easily extract text from images with our optical character recognition (OCR) feature. Open images from your gallery or scan them directly with your camera. The app recognizes the text for you, turning pictures into readable content in just a few taps. Web Pages & Clipboard: Convert web pages, clipboard text to speech with ease. Paste text from your clipboard to listen instantly, or if it's a URL, the app will automatically fetch the content of the webpage and open it in the reader. Perfect for listening to web articles and any copied text on the go. Text to Speech Languages Supported: The app uses your phone's built-in text-to-speech engine, typically Google TTS, which means all the languages supported by your device are available for use. If you'd like to switch to a different text-to-speech engine, simply configure it in your phone's settings. We are planning to improve our app in the future with more powerful speech engine. Convert text to audio for free Introducing Audio File Conversion! Now, transform any text into a high-quality m4a audio file directly within the app. Select from a variety of languages and voices to personalize your audio experience. Perfect for creating custom audiobooks, study materials, or simply listening to articles on the go. Seamlessly convert PDFs, documents, images, and URLs into m4a files with just a few taps. Enjoy the flexibility of saving and sharing your audio creations, making learning and content consumption more accessible than ever. Experience the power of text-to-speech in a whole new way!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Narro Reader at every 10 days against Civicus's every 11 months. Narro Reader also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Civicus ships an update every 11 months, Narro Reader every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Civicus | Narro Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Minimal Bits Tech Srl | Gergely Kajtar |
In-app purchases
Civicus
No in-app purchases
Narro Reader
No in-app purchases









