Ghost Reader Live vs SpeakCove

Turn reading into listening — privately. Ghost Reader narrates PDFs, EPUBs, web articles, Markdown, and plain-text files with natural on-device voices. Import a document or paste a link, then listen while following the text in Focus mode. YOUR DOCUMENTS STAY WITH YOU Narration is generated on your iPhone. Your documents, extracted text, and audio are not sent to our servers. No account is required. MADE FOR LISTENING • Follow along with sentence highlighting and auto-scroll • Pick a voice and adjust listening speed from 0.5× to 2× • Navigate to any part of a document and resume where you stopped • Use lock-screen and headphone play/pause controls when narration is ready • Set a sleep timer or export narration as an MP3 FREE TO START Enjoy 30 minutes of narration each day for free. Upgrade through the App Store for unlimited listening with Monthly or Lifetime Access. Requires iPhone 12 or newer. Privacy Policy: https://bighippolabs.com/page-ghostreader/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://bighippolabs.com/page-ghostreader/terms.html

A text-to-speech reader that's actually free. No trials, no time limits, no paywalls on basic features. Just open it and listen. Want more? Unlock everything for $14.99 - once. No subscription, ever. FREE - NO CATCH - Natural-sounding neural voices - not the robotic ones other apps hide behind a paywall - Read PDFs, ePubs, MOBI, DOCX, FB2, CBZ, RTF, TXT, and HTML - 31 languages: English, Korean, Japanese, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese - Adjustable speed (0.75x – 1.75x) and sleep timer - Free book store - thousands of public domain classics from Project Gutenberg, ready to listen - No account needed, no sign-up, no forced anything PREMIUM - $14.99. ONCE. FOREVER. - 8 additional voices - more characters to choose from - Background playback - listen while cooking, commuting, exercising - Every future feature and voice update included 100% OFFLINE - YOUR DOCUMENTS STAY PRIVATE Everything runs on your device. No internet needed - works in airplane mode, on your commute, anywhere. No cloud processing, no data collection, no servers. Your text never leaves your iPhone. CARPLAY - LISTEN WHILE YOU DRIVE Connect to your car and keep listening. SpeakCove works with CarPlay - browse your library, pick up where you left off, and control playback right from your dashboard. No phone interaction needed. BUILT FOR REAL USE - Document scanner - scan physical books and papers with your camera, then listen - PDF viewer with real-time sentence highlighting + OCR for scanned pages - iCloud sync for your library and settings - Home screen widgets - Full VoiceOver support No sign-up. No subscription. Start listening in seconds.