# TTS Reader vs EchoCaption

The clearest difference is price: TTS Reader at Free against EchoCaption's $1.99. EchoCaption's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

TTS Reader is free to download; EchoCaption costs $1.99 up front. TTS Reader sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. EchoCaption asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | TTS Reader | EchoCaption |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tts-reader-ai-text-to-speech/id6739358919/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **16** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 56 MB | 796 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Khandker Tafiqul Islam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627643051) | [Kai Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818964633) |

## What reviewers say

### TTS Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tts-reader-ai-text-to-speech/id6739358919)

Convert text from various sources like PDFs, web pages, and scanned documents into natural-sounding audio. Listen hands-free, get AI-powered summaries, and translate content. Customize playback for a personalized listening experience.

**Highlights:** Text to Speech with natural voices, Read PDFs hands-free, Listen to web pages, AI summaries, Translate and listen, Scan text with camera, Save text to library

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lexi Weekly With Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Lexi Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription with trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Text to Speech & Audio For a year | $39.99 | per year |
| Lexi Yearly Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Lexi Yearly With Trial | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription With Trial | $59.99 | per year |


### EchoCaption

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echocaption/id6757952392)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TTS Reader free?

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

### Is EchoCaption free?

EchoCaption costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TTS Reader or EchoCaption have ads?

TTS Reader shows ads; EchoCaption does not.

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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.*