Speech Practice vs Audiary

Practice your speeches with intelligent text-to-speech playback. Speech Practice reads your text aloud segment by segment, then pauses so you can repeat and perfect your delivery. Features: - Automatic pause after each sentence or paragraph for rehearsal - Adjustable speech rate to match your pace - Navigate forward or backward between segments - Tap any segment to jump directly to it - Progress tracking shows your position in the speech - Save and organize multiple speeches - Dark mode support Voice Options: - iOS voices work offline on your device - Microsoft Azure neural voices for natural-sounding speech (requires your own API key) - TartuNLP for high-quality Estonian language support Perfect for preparing presentations, memorizing scripts, practicing language learning, or rehearsing any spoken content.

Audiary turns your text into something you can listen to. Paste an article, share a document, or type your own content — then press play and listen with high quality voices powered entirely by on-device AI. No subscriptions. No ads. No cloud processing. Just clear, natural speech that runs locally on your iPhone. ON DEVICE NEURAL VOICES Choose from 20 AI-powered voices with remarkably natural pacing and intonation. Male and female options, each with a unique character. Preview any voice before selecting it. Neural voices run entirely on your device — your text never leaves your phone. THREE VOICE TIERS - Neural: Natural AI voices (20 options, one-time 90 MB download) - Enhanced: Apple's high-quality system voices - Default: Basic system voices, always available Pick the tier that fits your device and preference. Switch anytime in Settings. BUILT FOR LISTENING - Markdown-aware chapters — headers become skippable tracks - Adjustable speed with pitch preservation (0.75x to 1.5x) - Full lock screen and background playback controls - Word-by-word highlighting in the full-screen player - Resume exactly where you left off GET CONTENT IN EASILY - Paste from clipboard - Share from any app (text, markdown, PDFs, Notes exports) - Type or edit directly in the built-in editor CUSTOM PRONUNCIATIONS Teach Audiary how to say names, acronyms, or technical terms. Add phonetic spellings in Settings and neural voices will use them every time. SIMPLE, HONEST PRICING Audiary comes with 15 minutes of free listening — no account required, no feature restrictions. After that, a single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited playback forever. No subscriptions, no catches.