Read Aloud : Speech
voice reader & text to speech
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad
Transform any text into a natural listening experience with customizable voices, perfect for learning on the go.
Transform any text into a natural listening experience with our powerful, easy-to-use reading app. Whether you're commuting, working out, or cooking, Read Aloud brings your content to life.
Key Features:
• Import From Anywhere: Easily add content from plain text, web articles, or PDF files with just a few taps.
• Advanced Voice Technology: Choose from a variety of system voices for free, or upgrade to our premium ultra-realistic voices with emotional inflection that sound remarkably human.
• Customizable Reading Experience: Adjust reading speed, select your preferred font, and choose from multiple themes including Light, Dark, Sepia, and High Contrast.
• Multitask With Ease: Listen to books, articles, documents, and research while exercising, commuting, cooking, or relaxing – perfect for busy lifestyles.
• Beautiful Reading Interface: Our modern, distraction-free reading view highlights text as it's being read, making it easy to follow along.
• Personalization Options: Fine-tune voices and reading settings to match your preferences for the perfect listening experience every time.
Convert any text into audio and absorb information hands-free. Read Aloud helps you make the most of your time while reducing eye strain from screen reading.
Download now and turn reading into listening!
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Play From Selection
- Select any word or phrase in your document and tap "Play from here" to start reading from that exact position
- Uses premium voice automatically for the best listening experience
Improved PDF Support
- Better detection of scanned PDFs that cannot be read aloud
- Clear error message when a PDF contains only images with no extractable text
- Faster PDF loading with improved error handling
Enhanced Controls
- Controls now stay visible while audio is playing - never lose access to pause/stop
- New floating button to reveal controls when hidden
- Loading indicator shows "Preparing Voice" with animated progress when starting premium voice
Reliability Improvements
- Added timeout protection - loading screens won't get stuck forever
- Better network error handling with automatic recovery
- Improved audio session management for background playback
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issue where controls would sometimes not appear
- Fixed infinite loading when network requests timeout
- Fixed premium voice loading not dismissing on failure
The developer, Marwan Akhandaf, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Provider
- Marwan Akhandaf
- Size
- 16.7 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- 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. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Read Aloud Premium USD 14.99
- Read Aloud Premium USD 3.99
- Read Aloud Premium USD 99.99
- Copyright
- © Marwan Akhandaf