NVDA Alternatives for Linux

NVDA is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Voxfox, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to NVDA, but unfortunately only two of them are available for Linux. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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  1. Voxfox icon
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    A Linux accessibility tool that reads selected or hovered text aloud, transcribes speech into typed text, and OCRs PDFs, images, and screen regions. It provides voice and speed selection, two language slots, global shortcuts, and local speech transcription.

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    • Linux
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
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  2. Open-source screen reader for graphical desktops that delivers application and interface feedback through configurable speech and refreshable braille. It uses AT-SPI accessibility support with compatible apps and toolkits, and offers settings and profiles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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