# Text to Speech vs Text to Speech | Voice Reader

The clearest difference is rating: Text to Speech at 5.0 against Text to Speech | Voice Reader's 3.0. Text to Speech also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). Text to Speech | Voice Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text to Speech sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Text to Speech | Voice Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Text to Speech holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

Text to Speech ships an update every 3 weeks, Text to Speech | Voice Reader every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text to Speech | Text to Speech | Voice Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-to-speech-ai-text-reader/id6759099218/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-to-speech-voice-reader/id6782374902/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 2 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vasyl Ostrianskyi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876864775) | [Abubakar Butt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883332682) |

## What reviewers say

### Text to Speech

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-to-speech-ai-text-reader/id6759099218)

Transform any text into natural-sounding speech with this AI-powered reader. Listen to documents, scanned images, articles, and messages on the go. Customize voices, speed, and font size for a personalized audio experience.

**Highlights:** Convert text to speech, Scan text from photos, Upload PDFs and Docs, AI text summarization, Multiple languages and voices, Adjustable reading speed, Save and share audio

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Special Offer | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $59.99 | per year |


### Text to Speech | Voice Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-to-speech-voice-reader/id6782374902)

Convert any text into natural, human-like speech quickly. Listen to articles, books, notes, and documents hands-free to save time and rest your eyes. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone who prefers listening over reading.

**Highlights:** Convert text to natural AI voices, Adjustable speech speed and pitch, Copy and paste for instant conversion, Listen to articles, PDFs, and documents, Save favorite texts, Supports long text input

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text to Speech free?

Text to Speech is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Text to Speech | Voice Reader free?

Text to Speech | Voice Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Text to Speech or Text to Speech | Voice Reader?

Text to Speech is rated higher. Text to Speech averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Text to Speech | Voice Reader averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Text to Speech or Text to Speech | Voice Reader have ads?

Text to Speech | Voice Reader shows ads; Text to Speech does not.

### Which is updated more often, Text to Speech or Text to Speech | Voice Reader?

Text to Speech ships an update every 3 weeks, and Text to Speech | Voice Reader every 11 days. Most recently, Text to Speech was updated on October 24, 2026 and Text to Speech | Voice Reader on October 6, 2026.

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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.*
