Phonetic Formatter: English

Convert Text to IPA Phonetics

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Convert English text to precise IPA. Choose between multiple pronunciations, scan text with OCR, customize your reading view, and export results in multiple formats. Professional English-to-IPA Transcription for Teachers, Students, and Researchers. Phonetic Formatter is a high-precision linguistic tool designed to convert English text into clean, consistent International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) notation. Whether you are preparing classroom handouts, studying complex literature, or mastering pronunciation, our app processes extensive text with unmatched precision. >>> Why Choose Phonetic Formatter? Linguistic Precision & Performance * Dual-Line Alignment: Original text and IPA transcriptions are paired in clear, readable blocks. * Long-Form Support: Optimized to process entire articles, essays, and lesson chapters in seconds—eliminating manual dictionary lookups. * Phonetic Variants: Tap any highlighted blue word to explore alternative pronunciations and choose which one to use when reading, copying, or exporting results. * Contextual Intelligence: Automatically handles punctuation, contractions, and proper nouns for natural sentence flow. Versatile Text Input Methods * On-Device OCR & Scanning: Instantly scan physical books, worksheets, or documents to extract text and generate IPA notations on the spot—processed 100% locally. * Flexible Input Options: Type or paste extensive texts directly into the workspace for instant processing. Professional Layout & Enhanced Reading View * Word-by-Word Format: Displays each sentence followed by a detailed, line-by-line breakdown of every word and its corresponding IPA. * Sentence-Level Format: A clean, alternating layout where original sentences and their phonetic blocks appear in sequence. * IPA Only Format: A streamlined, distraction-free display that hides the original English text for focused phonetic reading and practice. * Enhanced Reading View: Bring your selected layout into a dedicated reading environment. Customize your experience with adjustable font sizes, line spacing, and token spacing to match how you read best. Seamless Export & Privacy * Professional Export: Save your results as TXT, DOCX, or PDF—ideal for printing, handouts, and study guides. * Instant Access: One-tap copy to clipboard for seamless integration into your workflow. * 100% Private & Reliable: Full offline processing performs all transcriptions locally on your device. Your text never leaves your phone. * Flexible Pro Access: Unlock full Pro features through our flexible monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Choose the plan that best fits your workflow. * Dark Mode: A distraction-free interface optimized for focus and data privacy. >>> Technical Reference * Data Source: Powered by the “CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, the standard reference for North American English. * Notation: Uses the ”International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)“ standard. * Custom Logic: Proprietary algorithms for stress marking, sentence rhythm, and smart symbol wrapping. Privacy Policy: https://louisbuilds.me/phoneticformatter/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://louisbuilds.me/phoneticformatter/terms.html

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Phonetic Formatter: English V1.7 Update: Choose the pronunciation you need for words with multiple pronunciations. Your choice is applied when reading, copying, or exporting results.

Version 1.7

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    • Supported Features

      • VoiceOver

      • Voice Control

      • Dark Interface

      • Differentiate Without Color Alone

      • Sufficient Contrast

    Information

    Seller
    • 聪 陈
    Size
    • 9.8 MB
    Category
    • Utilities
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    Languages
    English and 4 more
    • English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    • ©️2026 Chen Cong. All Rights Reserved.
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