Best Text Reader Apps

239+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our text reader list covers 239+ iPhone apps updated through June 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Text Reader

Speechify – Text to Speech PDF#1

Speechify – Text to Speech PDF by Speechify Inc.

Voice AI Assistant, Read Aloud
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.7😐(486K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#13in Productivity
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This application is a text-to-speech tool that converts written text from the web or documents into spoken audio, making it easier for users to listen to content instead of reading. Experience hands-free reading and productivity with this voice-enabled app!

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient text-to-speech
  • 👍 Diverse voice options
  • 🤖 Realistic AI narration
  • 💡 Helpful for dyslexic/ADHD users

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔇 Inconsistent voice quality
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
Voice Aloud Reader#2

Voice Aloud Reader by Marcin Olawski

Text to speech Read PDF book
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.6😊(18K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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An app that converts text to speech, allowing users to listen to text documents, e-books, websites, and more. Customize voices, reading speed, and interface for a personalized experience. Easy file sharing via iCloud or iTunes. Give it a try now!

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Reads text quickly
  • 💡 Helpful for people with reading disabilities
  • 🤑 Good value for the price

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent behavior when pausing/resuming
  • 🤖 Robotic-sounding voices
  • 💰 Subscription model too expensive
Text Reader - Text to Speech#3

Text Reader - Text to Speech by Torapp

Scan and Read Aloud TTS
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.3(89 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This text-to-speech converter app takes any written text and turns it into a spoken voice, allowing users to listen to articles, books, and documents hands-free. With its innovative speech synthesis technology, users can convert text to voice in minutes, making it easier to consume and share information on-the-go.

More Text Reader apps to explore

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NaturalReader - Text To Speech
NaturalReader - Text To Speech
NaturalReader - Text To Speech
#1 Popular TTS APP
Free

NaturalReader is a text-to-speech application that converts written text into spoken words, making it ideal for hands-free listening and easy comprehension. With NaturalReader, users can listen to text from various sources such as websites, documents, and emails, enhancing accessibility and convenience. Experience effortless listening and transform your text into speech today!

📊 Productivity
(8.5K)
5
Speak4Me Text to Speech Reader
Speak4Me Text to Speech Reader
Speak4Me Text to Speech Reader
Read aloud voice for PDF audio
Free

Introducing a powerful text-to-speech app that converts any text into audio with natural voices in over 20 languages. Improve productivity, comprehension, and enjoy reading on the go. Customize voice speed, save favorite phrases, and share audio files with friends. Join thousands using Speak4Me for faster, easier reading experiences. Subscribe monthly or yearly for uninterrupted access!

🔧 Utilities
(13K)
6
Text To Speech Audio Reader
Text To Speech Audio Reader
Text To Speech Audio Reader
Read Out Loud For Me
Free

Experience an intuitive text to speech app that reads your text aloud effortlessly. Enjoy features like fast navigation, multiple voice options, and seamless text highlighting. Try it out now and immerse yourself in a new reading experience.

🔧 Utilities
(1.7K)
7
Text to Speech!
Text to Speech!
Text to Speech!
Create Natural Sounding Speech
Free

Transform written text into lifelike speech with our Text to Speech application! Customize from 178 voices in 63 accents, adjusting rate and pitch to suit your needs. Access natural-sounding synthesized speech effortlessly.

📊 Productivity
(33K)
8
Text to Speech - Listen AI
Text to Speech - Listen AI
Text to Speech - Listen AI
Read Aloud & Voice Dictation
Free

Listen AI: Text to Speech is an innovative application that converts written content from documents and PDFs into spoken words, assisting users in listening to text instead of reading. Experience the convenience of auditory learning and accessibility by trying out Listen AI today!

📊 Productivity
(4.9K)
9
Voice Dream - Natural Reader
Voice Dream - Natural Reader
Voice Dream - Natural Reader
Text to Voice - Read Aloud TTS
Free

Experience award-winning text-to-speech functionality with advanced AI in this app, allowing you to listen to various documents, articles, and books. Features include a built-in scanner, multiple reading styles, comprehensive document format support, and synchronized library access across devices. Try it out with a free trial!

📚 Education
(14K)
10
Peech: Text to Speech Reader
Peech: Text to Speech Reader
Peech: Text to Speech Reader
Read Aloud Books, PDFs, Docs
Free

Transform any text, PDF, or web article into an audiobook with Peech. Enjoy listening to articles, Twitter threads, PDFs, and more in multiple languages. Upgrade to Peech Premium for unlimited access to all features for a seamless reading and listening experience.

📊 Productivity
(7K)
11
VIIO - Text reader
VIIO - Text reader
VIIO - Text reader
Voice aloud, Text to speech
Free

Experience a revolutionary text reader app that transforms written content into immersive audio. Ideal for students and professionals, this app offers customizable features and accessibility benefits. Download now to embrace a new way of learning and understanding information.

📚 Education
(1.2K)
12
ElevenReader: Read Books Aloud
ElevenReader: Read Books Aloud
ElevenReader: Read Books Aloud
Reader for Books, PDFs & Docs
Free

Experience realistic voice narration with ElevenLabs Reader: AI Audio. Convert text into lifelike speech, adjust reading speed, and use various content formats for seamless listening. Try it now for an enhanced reading experience!

📊 Productivity
(9.2K)
13
Text Reader - Image to Text
Text Reader - Image to Text
Text Reader - Image to Text
Scan & Translate 100+ Language
Free

This application extracts text from images and translates it into over 100 languages using advanced OCR technology, making it perfect for students, travelers, and professionals. It offers features like text-to-speech, multi-language support, and seamless sharing, allowing users to break language barriers and simplify their workflow.

📊 Productivity
(15)
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Text To Speech – Audio Reader
Text To Speech – Audio Reader
Text To Speech – Audio Reader
Scan & Read to Me Aloud Books
Free

Transform written text into spoken words effortlessly with our Text To Speech – Audio Reader app. Perfect for converting text to audio for easy listening on the go. Try it now!

📚 Education
(141)
15
Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txt
Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txt
Epub Reader -read epub,chm,txt
Ebook Reader for many formats
Free

An ebook reader app that supports various formats like EPUB and CHM, allowing users to read and interact with ebooks easily. Features include Table of Contents display, note-taking, bookmarking, and customizable font size settings. Contact for more info: junjie_ruan@163.com.

📚 Books
(11K)
16
Text Reader - LoudScript
Text Reader - LoudScript
Text Reader - LoudScript
Listen to Text, Scan & Read
Free
📊 Productivity
(1)
17
AI Text to Speech Reader
AI Text to Speech Reader
AI Text to Speech Reader
text to speech from Docs & PDF
Free

Convert any text into natural-sounding audio with lifelike AI voices, available in multiple languages and accents. Download now to experience seamless text-to-speech conversion with customizable speed and pitch, perfect for content creators, students, professionals, and language learners.

💼 Business
(20)
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Text Reader - documents, books
Text Reader - documents, books
Text Reader - documents, books
Reading texts for tired eyes
Free

This app helps users convert text to speech, providing relief for tired eyes while reading important documents, articles, or books. With support for 22 languages, users can easily save and listen to their texts, taking advantage of this convenient feature to make reading easier.

🔧 Utilities
(3)
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Text to Voice: Text Reader
Text to Voice: Text Reader
Text to Voice: Text Reader
Convert any text to voice
Free

This application converts any text into speech instantly, allowing you to listen to texts from books, study materials, or other sources on the go. With customizable reading speed and tone, support for various file formats, and offline functionality, you can easily manage your reading list and boost your productivity.

📊 Productivity
(11)
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Simple Text Reader (TTSReader)
Simple Text Reader (TTSReader)
Simple Text Reader (TTSReader)
Listen to text & web pages
Free

This application reads out loud written content, including plain text, files, and web pages, allowing users to listen hands-free with natural-sounding voices. With a simple tap of the 'Play' button, users can enjoy listening to their desired content, and explore features such as editable text, multiple languages, and bookmarks to continue listening where they left off.

📊 Productivity
(51)

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