Comparison

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech vs Text To Speech Audio Reader

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

Head to head
About

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech

Listen to downloaded subtitles in your preferred language while watching foreign films. Import subtitles via URL or search directly from opensubtitles.org. Offers language selection and synchronization tools.

Highlights
  • Listen to downloaded subtitles
  • Import subtitles via URL
  • Search subtitles on opensubtitles.org
  • Language selection
  • Synchronization and timing
Features
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Listen downloaded subtitles in your own language while you are watching foreign movie. You can import subtitles if you know to URL link or you can search on opensubtitles.org site. Features: * Language selection * Synchronization and timing on movie utilities * Search subtitles

About

Text To Speech Audio Reader

Convert text into spoken audio with this easy-to-use application. Import text files or type your own content, and have it read aloud. Features include navigation controls, sentence highlighting, and a variety of voice options.

Highlights
  • Import text files
  • Type and read text
  • Fast forward/backward navigation
  • Highlight current sentence
  • Save reading progress
  • Multiple voice options
Features
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This is an easy to use text to speech app. You can either import a text file or type some text, then it will read for you. What's more, it supports fast forward and backward fuctions to help you fast nav through text. Have a try and enjoy it. Features: + Support very large plain-text file with no delay + Save the process and continue with where left off + Fast forward and backward supported + Highlight the current reading sentence + Two mode supported, read and edit mode + Tap to read from anywhere in read mode + Many voices to choose from + Other voice settings

Screenshots

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech4 screens
Text To Speech Audio Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Text To Speech Audio Reader at none against Subtitle Reader Text to Speech's shown. Text To Speech Audio Reader also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months) and rating (4.3 vs 3.9). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Text To Speech Audio Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text To Speech Audio Reader has 1.7K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Subtitle Reader Text to Speech's written reviews are positive against 46% of Text To Speech Audio Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech ships an update every 8 months, Text To Speech Audio Reader fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech versus Text To Speech Audio Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubtitle Reader Text to SpeechText To Speech Audio Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (28 ratings)4.3 (1.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews45.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings281.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatrix Software Co.洁 刘

Customer experience

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech

All ratings28 ratings
Positive67.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Text To Speech Audio Reader

All ratings1,730 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive45.6%
Neutral7.4%
Negative47.1%

Bugs and requests

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Text To Speech Audio Reader

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard gets stuck in the up position, making the app unusable
  • App crashes or stops working randomly
  • Unable to import or paste text into the app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to download text-to-speech audio files
  • Repeat/rewind function for audio playback
  • Import/paste text from external sources
  • Ability to pause and resume reading without issues

In-app purchases

None

Subtitle Reader Text to Speech

No in-app purchases

None

Text To Speech Audio Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Subtitle Reader Text to Speech free?
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text To Speech Audio Reader free?
Text To Speech Audio Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Subtitle Reader Text to Speech or Text To Speech Audio Reader?
Text To Speech Audio Reader is rated higher. Subtitle Reader Text to Speech averages 3.9 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Text To Speech Audio Reader averages 4.3 from 1.7K ratings.
Do Subtitle Reader Text to Speech or Text To Speech Audio Reader have ads?
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech shows ads; Text To Speech Audio Reader does not.
Which is updated more often, Subtitle Reader Text to Speech or Text To Speech Audio Reader?
Subtitle Reader Text to Speech ships an update every 8 months, and Text To Speech Audio Reader fortnightly. Most recently, Subtitle Reader Text to Speech was updated on October 6, 2026 and Text To Speech Audio Reader on October 13, 2026.

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