Tingmo: Read EPUB & PDF Aloud

Offline Text-to-Speech Reader

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

Listen to the books, web articles, and images you choose—without an account, cloud uploads, ads, or a subscription. Tingmo turns DRM-free MOBI and EPUB books, text-based PDFs, TXT files, readable web pages, and text captured from images into private, on-device audio on your iPhone or iPad. IMPORT CONTENT YOUR WAY • Import books, documents, and images from Files • Share photos from your library and recognize their text with on-device OCR • Paste an HTTPS link to extract and listen to a web article • Send links, text, documents, and images to Tingmo from the system Share Sheet • Quickly return to your latest book and reading progress with Home Screen widgets LISTEN ON YOUR TERMS • Read English, Chinese, and mixed-language text in its original order • Choose playback speeds from 0.75x to 3x • Continue listening with the screen locked or while using other apps • Set a sleep timer from 5 to 120 minutes • Adjust text size and follow the current reading position • Start from selected text • Resume from where you stopped IMAGE OCR • Recognize Chinese and English text in JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, and HEIF images • Import images from Files, Photos, or other apps • Convert recognized text into a readable and listenable item • Keep image recognition entirely on your device PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your books, images, recognized text, extracted articles, reading progress, and playback settings remain on your device. OCR, text processing, and speech generation happen locally. Tingmo requires no account and includes no ads or analytics SDKs. Network access is used only when you import content from a web link. Tingmo Pro purchases are securely processed by Apple. FREE TO TRY, PRO FOREVER The free version supports offline listening for up to three books or imported items, with playback speeds up to 1.25x. A one-time Tingmo Pro purchase unlocks: • An unlimited library • 1.5x, 2x, and 3x playback speeds • Permanent access with no monthly or yearly subscription SUPPORTED CONTENT • DRM-free MOBI and EPUB • Text-based PDF • TXT • JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, and HEIF images • Readable HTTPS web pages and articles Tingmo does not provide books, a content store, or online search. DRM-protected ebooks, password-protected or copy-restricted files, scanned PDF OCR, some older MOBI variants, and certain paywalled or script-heavy web pages may not be supported. Image OCR results may vary with resolution, lighting, layout, and text clarity.

Ratings & Reviews

  • 5.0
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Add share function for bookshelf cards

Version 1.2.1

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    Information

    Seller
    • Bozhou Zhan
    Size
    • 3.5 MB
    Category
    • Books
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    Languages
    • English and Simplified Chinese
    Age Rating
    16+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    • © 2026 Bozhou Zhan
  • Privacy Policy