Comparison

ChmPlus Lite vs Text to Speech

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

Head to head
About

ChmPlus Lite

This app allows you to read and manage various document formats, including CHM and EPUB, on your iPhone or iPad. It offers features like highlighting, bookmarking, searching, and file transfer. You can also manage files, create text documents, and save images.

Highlights
  • Read CHM and EPUB files
  • Highlight, bookmark, and annotate
  • Full-text search
  • Wi-Fi and iTunes file transfer
  • Passcode lock for files
  • Support for multiple document and archive formats
Features
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ChmPlus Reader (CHM+) is a feature-rich CHM (Microsoft Compiled HTML Help) document/ebook reader for iPhone/iPad. ChmPlus Reader now supports passcode lock! CHM/EPUB Document Support: • Highlight / bookmark / annotation • Search (find on page & document-wide search) • Open CHM files instantly (even with huge files) • Supports CHM files in different languages • Supports pinch to zoom • Navigate through table of contents • Supports full screen mode • Supports auto rotation and orientation lock • Long press on an image to: 1) save the image to photo album 2) copy the image to clipboard (and paste it into your email) • Night mode (white text on black background) File Management: • Transfer files via Wi-Fi (FTP & HTTP) / iTunes File Sharing • Create/copy/move/rename/delete files and folders • Passcode lock • Support opening document with other applications • Import documents from other applications • Create/edit text documents • Send multiple Email attachments • Create .zip archives • Save image to Photos • Browse and manage remote files (FTP/FTPS, SFTP and WebDAV) Supported File Types: • .chm (Microsoft Compiled HTML Help) • .epub (electronic publication) • MS Office - .doc, .ppt., .xls, .docx, .xlsx, .pptx • iWork '08/'09 (Pages, Numbers, Keynote) • PDF, HTML, RTF, .mht, Safari webarchives and text files • .zip, .rar, .7z, .bz2, .gz, .tar and various other archive file types • High resolution images • Audio and video ==SUPPORT== - https://langui.net/chmplus/

About

Text to Speech

This application converts written text and documents into spoken audio. It allows users to adjust speech settings like volume, speed, and pitch. Saved text can be accessed later, and the app functions offline.

Highlights
  • Text to audio conversion
  • Document to speech
  • Adjustable volume, speed, and pitch
  • Save text for later
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Text To Speech is a simple and small app that helps to convert text and document into Voice. Just enter the text and the app speaks it for you. Convert any text into audio with Text To Speech feature using TTS Functionality Convert text to speech from text file. Set audio configuration for text to speech like volume, speed and pitch. Save text for later use. You can access everything without internet.

Screenshots

ChmPlus Lite4 screens
Text to Speech4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChmPlus Lite at 49% against Text to Speech's 0%. ChmPlus Lite also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Text to Speech's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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 holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 35 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of ChmPlus Lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of Text to Speech's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChmPlus Lite ships an update monthly, Text to Speech every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
ChmPlus Lite versus Text to Speech: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChmPlus LiteText to Speech
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (11 ratings)3.9 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1135 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer兰桂 吴Jatin Maniya

Customer experience

ChmPlus Lite

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive49.3%
Neutral13.7%
Negative37.0%

Text to Speech

All ratings35 ratings
Positive68.6%
Neutral11.4%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

ChmPlus Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Text to Speech

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChmPlus Lite free?
ChmPlus Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text to Speech free?
Text to Speech is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ChmPlus Lite or Text to Speech?
Text to Speech is rated higher. ChmPlus Lite averages 3.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Text to Speech averages 3.9 from 35 ratings.
Do ChmPlus Lite or Text to Speech have ads?
ChmPlus Lite shows ads; Text to Speech does not.
Which is updated more often, ChmPlus Lite or Text to Speech?
ChmPlus Lite ships an update monthly, and Text to Speech every 11 months. Most recently, ChmPlus Lite was updated on August 30, 2026 and Text to Speech on September 24, 2026.

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