NaturalReader AlternativesText to Speech Services and other similar apps like NaturalReader

NaturalReader is described as 'Natural Reader is a professional text to speech program that converts any written text into spoken words. The paid versions of Natural Reader have many more features' and is a Text to Speech service in the web browsers category. There are more than 100 alternatives to NaturalReader for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, SaaS and iPhone apps. The best NaturalReader alternative is ElevenReader, which is free. Other great apps like NaturalReader are Balabolka, Read Aloud Extension, Speech Note and Kokoro.

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NaturalReader alternatives are mainly Text to Speech Services, but if you're looking for AI Voice Generators or AI Video Generators you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free and Linux. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to NaturalReader.
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  1. ElevenReader icon
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    Convert text, articles, PDFs, or ePubs to streaming audio in over 32 languages with ultra-realistic AI voices, voice customization, playback speed control, synced text highlights, and support for diverse content sources, designed for accessible, mobile listening.

    29 ElevenReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • ElevenReader is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to NaturalReader.

    • ElevenReader is the most popular free alternative to NaturalReader.

    • ElevenReader is Freemium and ProprietaryNaturalReader is Free Personal and Proprietary
  2. Balabolka icon
     95 likes

    Balabolka is a Text-To-Speech (TTS) program. All computer voices installed on your system are available to Balabolka. The on-screen text can be saved as a WAV, MP3, MP4, OGG or WMA file. The program can read the clipboard content, view the text from DOC, EPUB, FB2, HTML, ODT...

    69 Balabolka alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    love how it will automatically convert to audio! Brilliant!!!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Balabolka is a great NaturalReader alternative.

    • Balabolka is the most popular Windows alternative to NaturalReader.

    • Balabolka is Free and ProprietaryNaturalReader is Free Personal and Proprietary
  3. Read aloud the content of any web page with one click using this browser extension for desktop and mobile browsers. Capable of reading in different languages. Speed, pitch and other settings available.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Read Aloud Extension is the most popular Web-based alternative to NaturalReader.

    • Read Aloud Extension is the most popular Open Source alternative to NaturalReader.

    • Read Aloud Extension is Free and Open SourceNaturalReader is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Read Aloud Extension is Lightweight and Privacy focusedNaturalReader is not according to our users
  4. Speech Note icon
     12 likes

    Note taking and reading with Speech to Text and Text to Speech.

    71 Speech Note alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
    • Speech Note is the most popular Linux alternative to NaturalReader.

    • Speech Note is Free and Open SourceNaturalReader is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Speech Note is Lightweight and Privacy focusedNaturalReader is not according to our users
  5. Kokoro icon
     4 likes

    Kokoro is an open-weight TTS model with 82 million parameters. Despite its lightweight architecture, it delivers comparable quality to larger models while being significantly faster and more cost-efficient.

    67 Kokoro alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
    • Kokoro is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to NaturalReader.

    • Kokoro is Free and Open SourceNaturalReader is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Kokoro is Privacy focused and LightweightNaturalReader is not according to our users
  6. eSpeak icon
     31 likes

    eSpeak is a compact open source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages, for Linux and Windows.

    101 eSpeak alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  7. Transform text into speech with natural synthesis, offering smooth and fine-tuned audio export. Create high-quality voiceovers, download outputs for diverse applications, and experience excellent synthesis. Supports various languages and operates on multiple platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • TextSound Saver is the most popular Mac alternative to NaturalReader.

    • TextSound Saver is the most popular commercial alternative to NaturalReader.

    • TextSound Saver is Paid and ProprietaryNaturalReader is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • TextSound Saver is LightweightNaturalReader is not according to our users
  8. We're excited to introduce Chatterbox, Resemble AI's first production-grade open source TTS model. Licensed under MIT, Chatterbox has been benchmarked against leading closed-source systems like ElevenLabs, and is consistently preferred in side-by-side evaluations.

    43 Chatterbox TTS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Python
     
  9. Pipio icon
     3 likes

    Effortlessly create videos with digital actors by inputting a script. Use AI for translating and dubbing videos, preserving voice and syncing lips seamlessly to new languages.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. TextAloud icon
     22 likes

    NextUp.com develops Windows text to speech (TTS) software applications like TextAloud that let your computer talk with AT&T Natural Voices. TextAloud can also be in Microsoft Word as a plug-in.

    99 TextAloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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