# TTS vs Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader

The clearest difference is rating: Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader at 4.6 against TTS's 3.7. Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader also leads on ratings volume (111 vs 6) and review sentiment (31% vs 17%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TTS sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader has 111 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of TTS's written reviews are positive against 31% of Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader's.

TTS ships an update every 2 months, Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TTS | Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tts-text-to-speech-reader/id1527382078/reviews) | **[4.6 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-aloud-reader-tts-reader/id1617438798/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **111** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **31.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grima Hdez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741481582) | [汇杭 钟](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481585840) |

## What reviewers say

### TTS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tts-text-to-speech-reader/id1527382078)

Convert text from various sources into natural-sounding speech. This app can read PDFs, web articles, documents, and even scanned printed text, offering customizable playback options and accessibility features.

**Highlights:** Reads PDFs, web articles, and documents, Scans printed text with OCR camera, Supports 30+ languages with premium voices, Adjustable speech speed, pitch, and volume, Karaoke-style word highlighting, Export audio as M4A, Podcast/Dialogue mode for multiple voices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TTS Voice Aloud Pro Week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| TTS Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| TTS Voice Aloud Pro Year | $7.99 | per year |
| TTS Voice Aloud Pro Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


### Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-aloud-reader-tts-reader/id1617438798)

Convert text to speech in 31 languages with customizable voices, speed, and pitch. Scan text from photos or import from various sources. Export audio, bookmark, and highlight spoken text for an enhanced reading experience.

**Highlights:** Text to speech conversion, 31 language support, Customizable voice, speed, and pitch, OCR for text scanning, MP3 audio export, Bookmark and highlighting features, Import from weblinks and iCloud

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium for 1 month | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium for 12 months | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Version | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TTS free?

TTS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader free?

Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TTS or Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader?

Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader is rated higher. TTS averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader averages 4.6 from 111 ratings.

### Do TTS or Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader have ads?

Both TTS and Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader show ads.

### Which is updated more often, TTS or Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader?

TTS ships an update every 2 months, and Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader every 3 months. Most recently, TTS was updated on October 27, 2026 and Voice Aloud Reader TTS reader on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*