Text To Speech Audio Reader vs Text to Speech
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Import text files
- Type and read text
- Fast forward/backward navigation
- Highlight current sentence
- Save reading progress
- Multiple voice options
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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
Text to Speech
This app transforms any text into spoken words, supporting multiple languages and offering a personal library for your content. Easily add text by typing, pasting, scanning, or importing files like PDFs and web pages. Customize playback speed, voice, and language for a comfortable listening experience.
- Convert images to audio
- Scan any text
- Type text with keyboard
- Add website posts
- Convert library text to audio
- Automatic scrolling while reading
- Select playback speed, language, voice
- Share text with friends
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Text to Speech is an app that converts any text to speech and can read out loud in any language. The app has large storage for creating your personal library. You can use it for different content of your choice: websites, emails, notes, e-books, PDF/TXT files and documents. To make it easy to use, the app features various options for adding text: you can type the text yourself or paste the copied fragment with unlimited characters, scan the required number of pages or add a photo from your gallery. The app will recognize the text and read it to you at a comfortable speed. KEY FEATURES: • Convert images to audio; • Scan any text; • Type text with the keyboard; • Add website posts; • Convert any text added to the library to audio; • Scroll text automatically while reading out loud; • Select playback speed, language and reader’s voice; • Share any text from your library with friends. Enjoy reading and save your time with our app. Please choose from our standard subscription options below: 1-week subscription from $2.99; 1-month subscription from $5.99; 12-month subscription from $10.99. Prices may change depending on your country. Privacy Policy: https://appliks.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://appliks.com/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Text To Speech Audio Reader at none against Text to Speech's 6. Text To Speech Audio Reader also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 528). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Text to Speech sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Text To Speech Audio Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
Text to Speech holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.3K and 528 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Text To Speech Audio Reader's written reviews are positive against 48% of Text to Speech's.
Text To Speech Audio Reader ships an update fortnightly, Text to Speech every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text To Speech Audio Reader | Text to Speech |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (2.3K ratings) | 4.5 (528 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.6% of reviews | 47.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.3K — better | 528 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 洁 刘 | AppLiks Sp. z O.O. |
Customer experience
Text To Speech Audio Reader
Text to Speech
User reviews
Text To Speech Audio Reader
From 2.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and free
- 🚀 Works well for basic text-to-speech
- 💡 Customizable voice settings
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance, app gets stuck or repeats lines
- 🔇 Robotic and unnatural-sounding voices
- 🔍 Difficult to change settings during playback
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with ads
Text to Speech
From 528 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎯 Excellent text-to-speech conversion across multiple languages
- 👍 User-friendly interface and easy to use
- 🎨 Customizable playback speed and voice options
- 📱 Versatile input methods (scan, PDF, paste text, web articles)
- 🔄 Automatic scrolling feature while reading
Room to improve
- 💳 Unexpected billing and difficulty canceling subscriptions
- 🐛 Frequent glitches and performance issues
- 🔊 Robotic and synthetic voice quality (for some users)
- ⏸️ Pause/play controls often unresponsive
- 🎯 Inconsistent text highlighting and synchronization
Bugs and 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
Text to Speech
Reported bugs
10 issues- App pauses randomly during playback
- Skips sentences or entire paragraphs
- Text highlighting misaligned with audio (2-3 paragraphs ahead)
- Phrase repetition (2-3 times)
- Pause and skip buttons unresponsive
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- Reading stops after few seconds
- PDF reading glitches on iPhone
- Speed control malfunctions
- Voice switching bugs
- Support button non-functional in app
Requested features
7 requests- Background playback capability
- Folder organization system for documents
- More flexible speed variability options
- Additional voice options
- Duration/timestamp display for text-to-speech playback
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- Improved PDF format preservation across pages
- Increased free document limits
In-app purchases
Text To Speech Audio Reader
No in-app purchases
Text to Speech
- Text to Speech: Version Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Weekly Access$4.997 Days
- Text to Speech: Reader Pro3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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- Monthly Access$14.991 Month
- Text to Speech Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Yearly Access$29.991 Year
Questions
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