Best Speechify Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our speechify list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through September 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Speechify Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Speechify – Text to Speech PDFSpeechify – Text to Speech PDFFree4.7★ (524K)YesYesSep 2026
2Voice Dream - Natural ReaderVoice Dream - Natural ReaderFree4.5★ (14K)YesYesSep 2026
3ElevenReader: Read Books AloudElevenReader: Read Books AloudFree4.7★ (10K)NoYesSep 2026
4NaturalReader - Text To SpeechNaturalReader - Text To SpeechFree4.6★ (9K)NoYesSep 2026
5Audible: Audiobooks & PodcastsAudible: Audiobooks & PodcastsFree4.9★ (5.6M)NoYesSep 2026
6LibriVox AudiobooksLibriVox AudiobooksFree4.8★ (33K)YesYesSep 2026
7Voice Aloud ReaderVoice Aloud ReaderFree4.6★ (19K)YesYesSep 2026
8Apple BooksApple BooksFree4.4★ (89K)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Speechify

Speechify – Text to Speech PDF#1

Speechify – Text to Speech PDF by Speechify Inc.

Read Aloud Books, Docs & PDFs
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.7😐(524K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#8in Productivity
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This app transforms text into spoken word with lifelike voices, reads documents, images, and articles aloud, and offers voice typing. It also features an AI assistant for summarizing and quizzing, and allows for AI podcast creation.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient text-to-speech
  • 👍 Diverse voice options
  • 🤖 Realistic AI narration
  • 💡 Helpful for dyslexic/ADHD users
  • 🤓 Improved reading comprehension
  • ⏱️ Saves time reading
  • 📚 Convenient for studying/multitasking

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔇 Inconsistent voice quality
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
  • 🔀 Unreliable page navigation
  • 🚫 Restrictive word limits on premium voices
  • 🤖 Robotic standard voices
  • 💤 Distracting ads and upsells
Voice Dream - Natural Reader#2

Voice Dream - Natural Reader by Voice Dream LLC

Text to Speech - Read Aloud
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.5😊(14K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform digital and scanned text into natural-sounding speech with advanced AI. Listen to PDFs, web pages, emails, and books with customizable voices and reading styles. Supports numerous document formats and cloud services.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent productivity tool
  • 👍 Customizable reading experience
  • 🔍 Useful for academics and research
  • 🎨 Supports a variety of file formats
  • 🔊 Natural-sounding voices

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
  • 🔢 Issues with numbers and abbreviations
  • 📚 Struggles with complex text formatting
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
ElevenReader: Read Books Aloud#3

ElevenReader: Read Books Aloud by ElevenLabs, Inc.

Reader for Books, PDFs & Docs
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.7😊(10K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#90in Productivity
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This app transforms any text into realistic, AI-powered audio narration. Listen to books, PDFs, documents, news, and blogs in over 32 languages with natural-sounding voices. Features include text highlighting, bookmarking, and flexible playback speeds.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Incredible voices
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 🔓 No hidden fees or subscriptions
  • 🎨 Wide range of voice options
  • 💡 Turns PDFs/ebooks into audiobooks
  • 🎧 Realistic and natural-sounding narration

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 🔄 Buffering and loading problems
  • 🔇 Playback stops unexpectedly
  • 📚 Issues with importing/syncing files
  • 🔍 Lack of search/bookmarking features

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FAQ about Speechify

What are the best speechify apps for iPhone?
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF tops our speechify apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 524K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top speechify apps we rank are free to download, including Speechify – Text to Speech PDF and Voice Dream - Natural Reader.
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ speechify apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Speechify is a text-to-speech reader that converts written content from books, PDFs, images, and articles into spoken audio. It also offers voice typing, allowing users to dictate text, and an AI assistant for tasks like summarizing and quizzing.
Key features include listening at speeds up to 4.5x faster, over 200 lifelike voices in 60+ languages, the ability to screenshot text to audio, active text highlighting synced with audio, voice typing that converts speech to text, and an AI assistant for interactive learning.

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