Total Reader vs Text To Speech + ai
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Total Reader
This app converts text files into natural-sounding speech, allowing users to listen to documents while following along with highlighted text. It supports a wide range of file formats and over 30 languages, with easy import options from cloud storage and computers.
- Reads documents aloud
- Converts text to natural voice
- Highlights spoken words
- Supports PDF, Word, PowerPoint, RTF
- Imports from cloud storage
- Supports over 30 languages
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Transform the way you consume text with Total Reader, your ultimate AI text to speech voice reader. Whether you want to listen to a work presentation hands-free, study complex documents, or enjoy your favorite EPUB on the go, our advanced speech synthesis engine converts written words into fluent, natural-sounding audio. Why choose Total Reader? Our advanced context-aware reader intelligently processes dates, numbers, and abbreviations, delivering a flawless, human-like narration experience that outperforms standard read-aloud tools. KEY FEATURES: • Advanced Speech Synthesis: Experience premium, expressive text-to-speech engines across 30+ languages for a smooth, fatigue-free listening experience. • Versatile Document Support: Import and read aloud PDFs, MS Word (.doc & .docx), Powerpoint presentations, RTF, and plain text files seamlessly. • Instant Web Reading: Save time by listening to articles, essays, and news directly from the web instead of straining your eyes. • Smart Document Scanner: Instantly digitize physical printed books, notes, or documents using the built-in OCR scanner to read them aloud. • Visual Reading Follow-Along: Boost your comprehension and focus with synchronized word-by-word visual highlighting as the audio plays. • Seamless Cloud Import: Easily fetch files directly from Apple Mail, Dropbox, Google Drive, or transfer them straight from your Mac or PC. • Custom Reading Environment: Personalize your app experience with beautiful, customizable themes optimized for both daytime and night reading. MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT: Total Reader reads documents flawlessly in over 30 languages and regional accents, including English (US, UK, Irish, Australian), Spanish (including Mexican), Portuguese (including Brazilian), Russian, German, French, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and many more. Streamline your daily routine and maximize your productivity. Download Total Reader today to experience the future of spoken audio content! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Text To Speech + ai
Convert any text into lifelike speech using a vast library of AI-powered voices across numerous languages. Import documents, save audio files, and organize your content with ease.
- Lifelike AI voices
- 57 languages supported
- 914 male and female voices
- Import PDF/WORD files
- Save as MP3
- Folder structure
- Search functionality
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Use voices that are very close to the real human voice and synthesize any text into the voice. - 57 languages with artificial intelligence at your disposal. - Whether you choose Male or Female, 914 voices are waiting to serve you. - Voices covering locales like Australian English, Brazilian Portuguese, Canadian French, etc. - Import PDF or WORD files and voice them with the - Save it as an MP3 or share it. - Easily folder your items with the folder structure. - Find your articles easily with the search option. EULA: https://text-to-speech-ai.framer.website/tems-of-use-eula I think you will love my app as you discover it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Total Reader at 3.8 against Text To Speech + ai's 2.0. Total Reader also leads on review sentiment (13% vs 0%) and ratings volume (37 vs 4). Text To Speech + ai's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Total Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Text To Speech + ai sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Total Reader holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Reader has 37 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Total Reader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Text To Speech + ai's.
Total Reader ships an update every 2 months, Text To Speech + ai every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Total Reader | Text To Speech + ai |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (37 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Storch | Mehmet Demir |
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Total Reader
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In-app purchases
Total Reader
- Premium Account for 1 month.$2.991 Month
- Premium Account for 1 year.$19.991 Year
- Total Reader Premium Lifetime.$39.99
Text To Speech + ai
- Text to Voice Weekly$4.997 Days
- Text To Speech + AI3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Text to Speech Weekly Premium$6.997 Days
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- Text to Voice Monthly$7.991 Month
- Text to Speech Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
- Speech to Text3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Text to Speech Annual Premium$49.991 Year
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