Turn books, PDFs, documents, links and text into natural, private audio. Choose from 200+ voices, create custom voices, and listen offline across iPhone and iPad.
Turn Reading Time into Listening Time
OpenVox Reader transforms books, PDFs, documents, web links and text into natural-sounding audio, so you can keep reading while commuting, walking, exercising, resting or working.
Import your content, choose from hundreds of voices, create your own custom voice, and listen at your preferred speed without sending your private documents to an online speech service.
Listen to Almost Anything
Bring all your reading into one simple library:
• Import ebooks and PDFs
• Add documents and text files
• Save web links for listening
• Scan printed pages
• Paste or type text directly
• Organize everything in one place
OpenVox Reader can generate and play speech locally on your device, so once the required voices are downloaded, you can listen without an internet connection.
Natural Voices You’ll Enjoy
Choose from more than 200 voices across 30+ languages and find the voice that best suits your book, article or document.
You can also create custom voices for English, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish from a short voice sample using Pocket TTS and listen to your content in a voice you choose.
Listen at Your Own Pace
Adjust playback from 0.5x all the way to 2.5x with smooth, pitch-preserving audio.
Choose convenient presets including:
• 0.5x
• 1.0x
• 1.5x
• 2.0x
• 2.5x
Faster playback is supported with optimized buffering and accurate elapsed and remaining-time calculations.
Save Important Sentences
Found something worth coming back to?
Bookmark the sentence you are currently reading and access it anytime from Saved Sentences.
You can:
• Save or remove sentences instantly
• Browse all saved passages
• Filter your saved sentences
• Jump directly back to the original location
• Delete bookmarks you no longer need
Search Inside Your Documents
Quickly find words, phrases or sections without scrolling through an entire book or document.
Search in Document provides result previews and lets you jump directly to each matching location.
EPUB search is optimized chapter by chapter to keep memory usage efficient even with larger books.
Listen Without an Internet Connection
Keep listening on flights, trains, commutes or anywhere without reliable internet access.
Speech generation happens locally, allowing downloaded voices and imported content to remain available when you need them.
Private by Design
Your documents are processed locally for speech generation rather than being uploaded to a cloud TTS service.
OpenVox Reader is built for people who want convenient AI-powered reading while keeping control of their content.
Track Your Reading Journey
See how much you have actually listened and keep your reading momentum going with:
• Listening time
• Daily and weekly progress
• Reading streaks
• Recently opened content
• Personal listening statistics
Reading time is calculated from audio that was actually spoken, giving you a accurate picture of your listening activity.
Made for iPhone and iPad
Use OpenVox Reader across iPhone and iPad with iCloud sync for your library.
Your content stays organized across your Apple devices, and one purchase unlocks the app on both iPhone and iPad.
Read More, Even When You’re Offline
Whether you’re travelling, exercising, relaxing, commuting or getting work done, OpenVox Reader helps turn spare moments into meaningful reading time.
Download OpenVox Reader and start listening to your reading today.
Ratings & Reviews
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- Reading now resumes from the saved position in all documents not only last 3 documents
- Pro iCloud sync now keeps reading progress available across devices.
- Fixed compatibility with custom voices saved before the Pocket TTS Model update.
- Smoother chapter switch with a loading animation
- Improved performance of the reader view
Version 1.7.2
The developer, Nitesh Kumar Sharma, 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.
Privacy practices may vary based, for example, on the features you use or your age. Learn More
Accessibility
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Information
Provider
Nitesh Kumar Sharma
Size
209.9 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.
