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
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-2.1)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
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Read Aloud Extension Alternatives
Apps similar to Read Aloud Extension include ElevenReader, which has a free version. Other options are NaturalReader, Kokoro, eSpeak and TextAloud. You're spoiled for choice with Text to Speech Services like Read Aloud Extension: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, the web, iPhone, Mac and Android.
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A WordPress plugin that adds a text-to-speech player to posts, pages and WooCommerce products, letting visitors listen to content instead of reading it.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Wordpress
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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
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Google Chrome
- United States
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107 SpeechParrot.app alternativesOnline text to speech converter that comes without subscription model. Pay for only what you need. With more than 30 languages used to produce natural sounding voices for commercial use.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
With Speakabo, Convert your text to audio and download files in MP3. Speakabo has one of largest collection of realistic voices(100+ voices 20+ Languages) powered by AI. Get dazzling audio created in minutes with advanced customization with SSML tags.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
WebsiteVoice is a text-to-speech solution for bloggers and web content creators to allow their audience to tune in to their content for better user engagement, accessibility and growing more subscribers for their website.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Wordpress
Platforms
- Mac
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
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Listen to any text. On paper or on a screen. POINT and LISTEN. A text-to-speech app with the most natural voices available. Mobile and desktop.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Audeus is a text-to-speech app that reads your documents aloud using natural, lifelike voices. Instantly double or triple your reading speed, improve focus, and increase comprehension with synchronized text highlighting. Get started today.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- iPhone
- Android
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AMIS is a software program that you can use to read DAISY books. It is self-voicing, meaning that no specialized screen-reading software is needed in order for it to be used by visually impaired people.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
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
Platforms
- Linux
- United States
