Comparison

Text To Speech Talk vs Kanso Reader

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

Head to head
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

About

Kanso Reader

Features
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Kanso Reader is trying to be distraction-free reading app for saving web articles and PDFs to read later. It try to remove clutter like ads, promos, related links, and other unnecessary page elements so you can focus on the content that matters. Save from a shared link or pasted URL, import PDFs, and read in a clean, comfortable view designed for focus. Kanso Reader helps you build a private reading library on your device, with simple tools to organize and revisit what you save. Features: • Save web articles and PDFs to read later • Clean reader view for reading • Import from shared links or pasted URLs • Add notes to saved content • Organize with tags • Search your library quickly • Export saved content when needed • Local-first storage or icloud sync Free users can keep 1 saved item at a time. Delete it anytime to save another. Unlock Kanso Reader Lifetime to save unlimited articles and PDFs.

Screenshots

Text To Speech Talk3 screens
Kanso Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Text To Speech Talk at 15.0 against Kanso Reader's 17.6. 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. Text To Speech Talk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Kanso Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Text To Speech Talk versus Kanso Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText To Speech TalkKanso Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (247 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings247 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppcano LLCMichael Lee

Bugs and 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

Kanso Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Text To Speech Talk

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

Kanso Reader

One-time1
  • Kanso Reader$7.99

Questions

Is Text To Speech Talk free?
Text To Speech Talk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kanso Reader free?
Kanso Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Text To Speech Talk or Kanso Reader have ads?
Neither Text To Speech Talk nor Kanso Reader shows ads.

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