Text-to-Speech & Read-Aloud

Leading AAC text-to-speech for literate users with 100+ Acapela voices, self-learning word prediction and a voice-banking option; works offline.

Installs natural neural Piper voices system-wide for VoiceOver, Spoken Content, and any app, with all synthesis 100% local after downloading models.

Visual storytelling tool for AAC and literacy that reads each page aloud with 110+ natural-sounding text-to-speech voices, word-by-word highlighting and prediction.

PDF read-aloud app (548 ratings, 4.5 stars) with dozens of downloadable on-device voices, word highlighting, auto-scroll, and position memory.

Reads articles, EPUBs, and PDFs aloud with 53 neural voices using the open Kokoro TTS model, fully on-device after a one-time download.

On-device eBook reader pairing offline natural TTS (Supertonic, Kokoro, Apple voices) with local AI summaries, book Q&A, and mind maps.

Turns SRT/VTT subtitles into a synced audio track for automatic voice-over and dubbing, with tempo control, double-pass timing, and batch processing.

Turns PDFs, EPUBs, and scanned books into narration with offline neural voices, plus on-device summaries and translation; free tier included.

Open volunteer-built text-to-speech engine for VoiceOver and book readers, focused on accessibility and a growing set of community-developed language voices.

Accessibility tool that speaks your typed sentences aloud, even over a phone call, for people who are mute or have speech impediments.

Converts EPUBs to M4B audiobooks using the bundled Kokoro-82M neural TTS model entirely on Apple Silicon: 54 voices, 10 languages, no cloud.

Fully offline ebook-to-audiobook TTS with a top-ranked neural voice model, 51 voices across 8 languages, and fast Apple Silicon conversion—no subscriptions.

Converts PDF/EPUB/TXT books into M4B audiobooks with 10 natural voices and chapter detection, all processed locally so files never leave your Mac.

One-time-purchase Mac TTS reader with lifelike voices, multi-speaker narration, pronunciation editing, and image text input; 100% local processing.

Fully offline TTS that synthesizes locally with 185 bundled English voices plus voice cloning, batch queues, and MP3/WAV/M4A export.

Turns PDFs, EPUBs, and web articles into lifelike narration fully offline using dual neural voice engines (Kokoro and Pocket TTS), with MP3 export.

Turns any PDF into an audiobook via a TTS engine with synced text highlighting, offline voice options, and a full library viewer with themes and TOC.

Browser audiobook reader using the local Kokoro neural TTS engine; runs 100% offline with auto-next page navigation and word highlighting.

Turns PDFs and EPUBs into audiobooks with 70+ neural voices, word-by-word highlighting and M4A export, running entirely offline on-device.

Read-aloud app that turns PDFs, web pages, EPUBs, and images into podcast-style audio using on-device voices with read-along highlighting and playlists.

HD edition of Voicecraft: converts PDFs and EPUBs into audiobooks with 70+ offline neural voices and word-by-word highlighting, all on-device.

Leading text-to-speech AAC app for literate users: single-screen typing, self-learning word prediction, 100+ voices, and voice banking, works offline.

Local text-to-speech studio with expressive voices, emotion styles, voice design from descriptions, and voice cloning; the AI model runs entirely on Apple Silicon.

Turns articles, documents, books and web pages into audio with natural on-device neural voices that work 100% offline, plus karaoke-style text highlighting.

Converts PDFs, ebooks, and docs into natural-sounding audio and M4B audiobooks entirely on Apple Silicon; no cloud, no account, works offline.

Apple's desktop OS bundles on-device ML features like Personal Voice cloning, Live Speech read-aloud, and a transformer-based predictive keyboard.

Gold-standard AAC app: tap symbols or type to speak with 100+ natural downloadable voices, word prediction, and bilingual on-device speech.

Turns text and PDFs into narrated audio and short audiobooks using 100% offline Apple voices, with word-by-word highlighting.

Drops any document into a friendly multi-segment audio guide generated by on-device Apple Intelligence, with difficulty levels and bilingual subtitle mode.

Safari extension that extracts main article text and reads it aloud fully offline with 150+ Apple voices across 50+ languages.

PDF/EPUB reader with offline read-aloud via Kokoro-style Sherpa-ONNX and Supertonic voice packs, plus on-device OCR for scanned PDFs.

Free TTS reader that converts PDFs, EPUBs, and clipboard text into audio with Apple's embedded on-device speech engine, bookmarks, and Apple Watch playback.

Fully offline text-to-speech with 50+ voice styles in English and Chinese, exporting MP3/WAV audio with no internet connection required.

Turns RSS feeds and shared articles into a personal podcast, reading them aloud with on-device Kokoro and Supertonic neural TTS voices for hands-free listening.

Scans printed text and reads it aloud in natural AI voices fully offline; OCR and voice generation both run on-device, with a built-in audio library.

Floating overlay that OCRs any on-screen text, reads it aloud, and offers offline translation in 20 languages processed locally.

Turns articles, PDFs, notes, and emails into natural audio with a synced highlighted transcript; works fully offline once content is loaded.

Read-aloud app that speaks imported text, PDFs, and even text from images using any on-device voice, with word highlighting and offline support.

Text-to-speech studio with on-device Kokoro TTS and VOICEVOX character voices (Zundamon), generating narration from bundled or downloaded voice models.

Turns PowerPoint plus slide-note scripts into narrated video, auto-generating voiceover and subtitles page by page with local processing.

Builds timed presentation talk tracks on a timeline using on-device Apple speech voices, exporting one audio file; no per-minute cloud TTS fees.

Drops any PDF or text into the app and narrates it as a podcast episode in natural AI voices, with speed control and MP3 export; no documents stored on servers.

Minimal utility that converts text to WAV audio using Apple's on-device voices, picking voice and language and exporting in one click; runs fully offline.

Turns EPUBs into audiobooks with expressive TTS, karaoke highlighting, and per-character Dialogue Cast voices, plus offline downloads and AI recaps.

Generates full podcast episodes from a prompt with multi-voice narration, prioritizing on-device processing via Apple Intelligence.

PDF/ePUB/audiobook reader that reads documents aloud with on-device high-quality voices for offline listening, plus in-app PDF translation.

Offline text-to-speech using 150+ Apple voices across 40+ languages, designed as an AAC communication aid for people with Bulbar-onset ALS.

Batch converts ebooks and documents to audio with chapter detection, custom pronunciation dictionary, and dual-voice dialogue; uses native macOS TTS or cloud engines.

Turns your own EPUB, PDF, TXT, and Markdown files into an audiobook with synced highlighting, and generates chapter summaries and notes via on-device AI.

Turns PDFs, EPUBs, and TXT into chaptered audiobooks on Mac using built-in Apple text-to-speech (no account); optional premium cloud voices via API key.

Reads copied text, PDFs, and web pages aloud in 30+ languages and works offline; basic but handy for studying or accessibility. Low ratings.

Paste-and-listen read-aloud app that strips markdown, code, and citations from copied text, then speaks it with Apple system voices on your Mac.

Audiobook maker that builds proper M4B files with chapters and uses on-device Apple Intelligence to clean up and rewrite messy chapter titles.

Turns a photo plus text into a narrated video using built-in text-to-speech in multiple languages and voices, with a before/after photo workflow and BGM.

Audiobook player for classic tales and literature using native system voices, with fully offline local translation engines and read-along highlighting.

Turns articles, PDFs, URLs and clipboard text into natural-sounding narration with background playback and a share extension.

Mac TTS app that converts TXT, PDF, and DOCX into spoken audiobooks with an OCR engine for scanned PDFs, plus a built-in music and audiobook player.

Menu-bar text-to-speech that reads articles, emails, notes, and clipboard aloud in natural voices without interrupting your workflow.

Lightweight text-to-speech app with AI voiceover, multiple languages, and subtitle generation.

Text-to-voice tool with offline mode and Apple's built-in voices, exporting MP3/WAV/AAC/FLAC across many languages plus optional AI writing assist.

Minimal text-to-speech utility that converts typed text into synthesized speech and exports the audio as files for reuse.

Novelty entertainment app that turns any topic into a continuous spoken monologue, streaming generated remarks into text-to-speech with adjustable iOS voices.