Comparison

MicMonster vs Text To Speech Talk

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

Head to head
About

MicMonster

This app transforms text from images, documents, or pasted input into realistic audio using a variety of voices and languages. It features a built-in book reader that highlights words as they are spoken, allowing for faster and more focused reading. Users can also download audio files for offline listening.

Highlights
  • Image to text (OCR)
  • Document import (PDF, DOC)
  • 140+ languages and voices
  • Adjustable reading speed
  • Highlighting book reader
  • Offline MP3 download
  • Merge audio files
Features
Read full description

Listening is fun, reading takes skill and patience Move over, Kindle and Nook! There's a new app in town, and it's called MicMonster. This app is revolutionizing the way people read, by allowing them to read faster with our amazing voices and book reader. Simply click a photo of a book and choose the voice you want to read with, and it will transform it into audio! Our book reader will keep highlighting the word that is being read. You can even adjust the speed of the reading, so you can go as fast or as slow as you like. So what are you waiting for? Download MicMonster today and start reading your favorite books in a whole new way! How Does It Work? First, create a folder. Inside the folder, you can import images, take photos, and important documents or simply paste the text. If you have chosen other than paste text then it will first transform it into text. Then Select the language and voiceover. MicMonster works in 140 languages covering almost all crucial languages on earth. Name your file and click on Save. It will transform it into speech in a few seconds. You can download results as mp3 for offline listening or listen with our book reader for deep reading. MicMonster features Image to text (Build in OCR technology) Breath Taking Voices: It feels like somebody else is reading for you. Import documents (pdf, docs, etc) Works in 140 languages Multiple Voice Styles (General, Angry, Excited, Sad, etc) Book Reader To Keep you Focus On Book Highlight text by holding text on the screen Up to 12000 Characters Per Convert Merge Multiple Audio Files Listen offline by Downloading MP3 files Male, Female & Child Voices Why MicMonster is Must? It helps people struggling with ADHD, Dyslexia, and other reading problems TTS lets you get more out of every book. Boost your understanding and focus with the power to remember what happened in a chapter or even just one sentence! With the help of a book reader and TTS, you can speed up your reading. The future of reading is here. Read faster with the combination of TTS and book reader, which will maximize your productivity in no time! No matter where you go, your reading will always be close by. Bring it to the gym, running, cooking, and whatnot. With a single tap, you can download generated result as an mp3 file for listening offline. We are excited for you to join the MicMonster Happy listening Harinderpreet Singh (MicMonster Founder) MicMonster is a new app, we will soon add new features to completely revolutionize the way we read Terms Of Service: https://micmonster.com/tos/ Privacy Policy: https://micmonster.com/privacy-policy/

About

Text To Speech Talk

Transform written content into spoken words with advanced text-to-speech technology. Convert text from images, typed input, websites, PDFs, and documents into natural-sounding speech. Ideal for multitasking, learning, or when you prefer listening.

Highlights
  • Capture text from images
  • Type or paste text to speak
  • Read web content aloud
  • Listen to PDFs and documents
  • High-quality, natural voices
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Introducing Text To Speech Talk, the ultimate app designed to bring your text to life, anytime, anywhere. With our cutting-edge text-to-speech technology, transform any written material into spoken words with just a few taps. Whether you're on the go, multitasking, or just prefer listening over reading, Text To Speech Talk is your perfect companion. Key Features: Capture Text from Images: Snap a photo of any document, book, or handwritten note, and our app will instantly convert the text into speech. Type to Talk: Easily type in any message or paste text directly into the app to hear it read aloud. Web Content Reader: Insert a website URL, and Text To Speech Talk will read the webpage content to you. Stay informed and entertained without staring at your screen. PDF and Doc Reader: Upload PDFs or Word documents directly into the app. It’s ideal for listening to reports, ebooks, and more on the go. High-Quality Voices: Enjoy a selection of voices and languages that sound natural and pleasant to the ears. User-Friendly Interface: Our sleek and intuitive interface ensures a seamless experience from the moment you open the app. Stay Productive & Informed: Whether you’re learning a new language, catching up on articles, reviewing documents, or simply enjoy listening to stories, Text To Speech Talk is here to support your listening and learning journey. To access all features, content, and functionality of the Text To Speech Talk you can subscribe to an annual auto-renewable subscription. This is a recurring transaction that will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless you cancel it at least 24 hours before the end of your subscription. Renewals will be charged the same cost within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and auto-renewal can be turned off by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://appcano.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://appcano.io/terms

Screenshots

MicMonster4 screens
Text To Speech Talk3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Text To Speech Talk at 54% against MicMonster's 8%. Text To Speech Talk also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). MicMonster's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MicMonster sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $36.99 per 3 months and Text To Speech Talk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Text To Speech Talk holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text To Speech Talk has 249 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of MicMonster's written reviews are positive against 54% of Text To Speech Talk's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MicMonster ships an update every 10 days, Text To Speech Talk every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MicMonster versus Text To Speech Talk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicMonsterText To Speech Talk
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (40 ratings)4.5 (249 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews53.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40249 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeiTech OyAppcano LLC

Customer experience

MicMonster

All ratings41 ratings
Positive61.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative39.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative83.3%

Text To Speech Talk

All ratings247 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%

Bugs and requests

MicMonster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Text To Speech Talk

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Voice repeating over the book (premium feature)
  • Text has incorrect comma placement
  • App stops reading after a few sentences
  • App cannot read text straight

Requested features

3 requests
  • More human-like reading voices
  • Ability to scan multiple pages at a time
  • Option to purchase different voices

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MicMonster

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Quarterly3 Months trial$36.993 Months
  • Pro Yearly1 Year trial$119.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$139.99
2 purchases

Text To Speech Talk

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock All Features3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Unlock All Features3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is MicMonster free?
MicMonster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Text To Speech Talk free?
Text To Speech Talk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MicMonster or Text To Speech Talk?
Text To Speech Talk is rated higher. MicMonster averages 3.4 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Text To Speech Talk averages 4.5 from 249 ratings.
Do MicMonster or Text To Speech Talk have ads?
Neither MicMonster nor Text To Speech Talk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MicMonster or Text To Speech Talk?
MicMonster ships an update every 10 days, and Text To Speech Talk every 4 days. Most recently, MicMonster was updated on October 24, 2026 and Text To Speech Talk on October 27, 2026.

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