Best Audio To Text Speech Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

Looking for free audio to text speech apps? 20 of our 247+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Audio To Text Speech Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Peech: Text to Speech ReaderPeech: Text to Speech ReaderFree4.4★ (8.4K)NoYesSep 2026
2Transcribe - Speech to TextTranscribe - Speech to TextFree4.5★ (11K)NoYesSep 2026
3Speak4Me Text to Speech ReaderSpeak4Me Text to Speech ReaderFree4.5★ (14K)NoYesSep 2026
4Transkriptor - Speech to TextTranskriptor - Speech to TextFree4.7★ (1.1K)NoYesSep 2026
5Speechify – Text to Speech PDFSpeechify – Text to Speech PDFFree4.7★ (523K)YesYesSep 2026
6Text To Speech : Audio BooksText To Speech : Audio BooksFree4.1★ (1.5K)YesYesSep 2026
7NaturalReader - Text To SpeechNaturalReader - Text To SpeechFree4.6★ (8.8K)NoYesSep 2026
8Text to Speech - Listen AIText to Speech - Listen AIFree4.5★ (5.5K)YesYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Audio To Text Speech

Peech: Text to Speech Reader#1

Peech: Text to Speech Reader by Dopefin Limited

Listen to Books, PDFs and Web
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.4😐(8.4K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#100in Productivity
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Transform any text into lifelike audiobooks with an AI-powered reading companion. Scan physical books, PDFs, or web articles to listen on the go, with natural-sounding voices and high-speed playback. Supports over 60 languages.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Perfect for scanning books and having them read aloud
  • 🚀 Supports multiple languages
  • 🚀 Allows following along with highlighted text
  • 👍 Helpful for students and university
  • 👍 Useful for multitasking and productivity

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Issues with organizing files and folders
  • 🐛 No option to switch between old and new voices
  • 🐛 Unable to retrieve deleted files
  • 💰 Expensive subscription plans
  • 💰 Unclear pricing structure
  • 🐛 Glitches, crashes, and errors
  • 🐛 Inaccurate text-to-speech
  • 🐛 Lack of customization options
Transcribe - Speech to Text#2

Transcribe - Speech to Text by DENIVIP

AI Note Taker, Audio & Video
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(11K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This AI-powered app converts audio and video into text, supporting over 100 languages. It offers live transcription, file uploads, and AI-generated summaries. Perfect for meetings, lectures, and voice notes, it helps you focus on content rather than typing.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast transcription
  • 💡 Useful for interviews and meetings
  • 🚀 Saves time compared to manual transcription
  • 👍 Accurate transcription in many cases

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive pricing
  • 🐛 Inaccurate transcription in some cases
  • 🐛 Misses parts of the audio
  • 🐛 Transcription quality issues with non-English languages
  • 🐛 Stops recording unexpectedly
Speak4Me Text to Speech Reader#3

Speak4Me Text to Speech Reader by MIRO CONSULTING SRL

Read aloud voice for PDF audio
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(14K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Convert any text into natural-sounding audio with a variety of languages and voices. This app helps improve reading speed, comprehension, and productivity. It also allows for saving audio files and offers features for accessibility.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Easiness of use
  • 👍 Reliable
  • 👍 Helpful for those who cannot speak
  • 👍 Useful for creating videos and animations

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App keeps crashing
  • 🐛 Slow to load
  • 🔋 High battery usage
  • 🔇 Poor quality voices
  • 💰 Paywalls for basic features
  • 📺 Too many ads

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FAQ about Audio To Text Speech

What are the best audio to text speech apps for iPhone?
Peech: Text to Speech Reader tops our audio to text speech apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 8.4K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top audio to text speech apps we rank are free to download, including Peech: Text to Speech Reader and Transcribe - Speech to Text.
Peech: Text to Speech Reader has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 247+ audio to text speech apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Peech is an AI-powered app that converts various text formats, including PDFs, web articles, and even physical books scanned via OCR, into lifelike audiobooks. It aims to make reading more accessible and convenient by offering an audio alternative to traditional reading.
Key features include AI voice matching that selects appropriate voices for different genres, natural and lifelike AI narration, lightning-fast OCR for scanning physical text, web and PDF parsing, high-speed playback up to 5x faster, and automatic language detection for over 60 languages.