From Text to Speech Alternatives

From Text to Speech has been discontinued. Similar sites and apps include Balabolka, which is free. Other options are Read Aloud Extension, NaturalReader, eSpeak and TextAloud. Text to Speech Services like From Text to Speech are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPad.

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  1. Read Aloud icon
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    ReadAloud is a very powerful text-to-speech app which can read aloud web pages, news, documents, e-books or your own custom contents.

    96 Read Aloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Xbox
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  2. ReadSpeaker icon
     7 likes

    Online Text to Speech by ReadSpeaker. Speech-enable web sites, mobile apps, online documents and forms so that your visitors can listen to your content.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. GhostReader icon
     3 likes

    The premier Text-to-Speech solution for the Mac. GhostReader allows you to listen while your Mac does the talking in your language of choice

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Easy Speech2Text is the simplest speech recognition software used to convert your voice and speech into plain text. At the same time, it also supports converting your text to voice. With its high-quality natural sounding voice, this text-to-speech program will improve your work...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. kurzweil 3000 icon
     3 likes

    Breakthrough attention, language, and reading barriers with technology built to drive meaningful progress.

    87 kurzweil 3000 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  6. Speakonia icon
     5 likes

    CFS-Technologies Speakonia is a FREE Text-To-Speech (TTS) GUI (graphical User-Interface) Program which uses the Microsoft ® Speech Technology.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Central Access Reader (CAR) is a free TTS application, which reads docx files and pasted text using the voices installed on your pc.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. Quickly convert text, Word, PDF, or other documents in most languages to speech and save results to MP3 files using OS Text-to-Speech voice synthesizer. Control speaker's voice, gender, speed, emphasis. Adjust sound quality, bit rate, other options.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Select and Speak uses iSpeech's human-quality text-to-speech (TTS) to read any selected text in the browser. It includes many iSpeech text to speech voices in different languages. You can configure the voice and speed options by changing the settings on the options page.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
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  10. VoiceReader icon
     2 likes

    TTS Text-To-Speech Application for script authors.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. Fala icon
     1 like

    Fala - A simple text reader is an open source application. A simple software that speaks a text. You can type the text or appoint a file. Fala is just a frontend to festival. Its designed for GNOME, but if you have gtk, pyhton and festival you are able to run it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
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  12. Read&Write is the world's leading literacy support software designed to assist users of all ages who require extra assistance when reading or composing text. The software provides users with dyslexia, literacy difficulties and English as a Second Language with literacy...

    52 Texthelp Read&Write alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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