SpeakLine AlternativesText to Speech Services and other similar apps like SpeakLine

SpeakLine is described as 'Lets your Mac talk to you!' and is a Text to Speech service. There are more than 50 alternatives to SpeakLine for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best SpeakLine alternative is Balabolka, which is free. Other great apps like SpeakLine are Speech Note, Read Aloud Extension, TextSound Saver and RHVoice.

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SpeakLine alternatives page was last updated Feb 23, 2025
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  1. Balabolka icon

    Balabolka

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    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...

    63 Balabolka alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Balabolka screenshot 1

    Balabolka Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Portable
    7.  Tabbed interface
    8. Android icon  Android Sync
    9.  Remembers position in file

    Balabolka VS SpeakLine

     

    • Balabolka is the most popular Windows alternative to SpeakLine.

    • Balabolka is the most popular free alternative to SpeakLine.

    • Balabolka is Free and ProprietarySpeakLine is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Speech Note icon

    Speech Note

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

    55 Speech Note alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Text-to-Speech

    Speech Note Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Speech to text

    Speech Note VS SpeakLine

     

    • Speech Note is the most popular Linux alternative to SpeakLine.

    • Speech Note is the most popular Open Source alternative to SpeakLine.

    • Speech Note is Free and Open SourceSpeakLine is Free and Proprietary
  4. Read Aloud Extension icon

    Read Aloud Extension

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    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.

    72 Read Aloud Extension alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Read Aloud Extension screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Microsoft Edge extension
    4.  Reading
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Read Aloud
    7.  No registration required
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Dark Mode

    Read Aloud Extension VS SpeakLine

     

    • Read Aloud Extension is the most popular Web-based alternative to SpeakLine.

    • Read Aloud Extension is Free and Open SourceSpeakLine is Free and Proprietary
    • Read Aloud Extension is LightweightSpeakLine is not according to our users
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    iMyFone VoxBox

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  6. TextSound Saver icon

    TextSound Saver

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    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.

    30 TextSound Saver alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    TextSound Saver screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Voice synthesis
    7.  Voiceover
    8.  Audio Export

    TextSound Saver VS SpeakLine

     

    • TextSound Saver is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to SpeakLine.

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

    • TextSound Saver is Paid and ProprietarySpeakLine is Free and Proprietary
    • TextSound Saver is LightweightSpeakLine is not according to our users
  7. RHVoice icon

    RHVoice

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    RHVoice is a free and open source speech synthesizer.

    30 RHVoice alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    RHVoice screenshot 1
    RHVoice screenshot 2

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Text to Speech
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required

    RHVoice VS SpeakLine

     

    • RHVoice is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to SpeakLine.

    • RHVoice is Free and Open SourceSpeakLine is Free and Proprietary
    • RHVoice is LightweightSpeakLine is not according to our users
  8. NaturalReader icon

    NaturalReader

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    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.

    128 NaturalReader alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    NaturalReader screenshot 1

    NaturalReader Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Text Highlighting
    3.  Save-as-mp3
    4.  Read Aloud
    5.  Scroll sync
    6.  Portable
    7.  Support for Windows Hello

    NaturalReader VS SpeakLine

     
  10. Wondercraft AI icon

    Wondercraft AI

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    Wondercraft AI is a tool that allows users to easily create studio-quality podcasts using generative AI technology. It eliminates the need for extensive recording and scripting by allowing users to record just a 60-second sample of their voice, which the AI uses to clone their...

    40 Wondercraft AI alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Wondercraft AI screenshot 1

    Wondercraft AI Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Multiple languages

    Wondercraft AI VS SpeakLine

     
  11. Jellypod icon

    Jellypod

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    Jellypod is a podcast-creation studio that helps you create, edit, and publish AI podcasts. The content is entirely AI generated, with the flexibility to customize the hosts, script, and more.

    34 Jellypod alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Jellypod screenshot 1

    Jellypod Features

    1.  AI Voice Cloning
    2.  Automatic Transcript
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Podcast Hosting

    Jellypod VS SpeakLine

     
  12. eSpeak icon

    eSpeak

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

    90 eSpeak alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    eSpeak screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.48) is from March 2014.

    eSpeak Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Spell Checking
    3.  Export to WAV
    4.  Support for Android Things

    eSpeak VS SpeakLine

     
  13. Nuance Dragon icon

    Nuance Dragon

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    Interact with your PC through voice commands and dictation. Supports tasks such as text formatting, web searching, and sending emails. Available for PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Android, it enhances productivity and accessibility with hands-free operations.

    54 Nuance Dragon alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Nuance Dragon screenshot 1

    Nuance Dragon Features

    1.  Speech to text
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Voice recognition
    5.  Voice to Text
    6.  Dictation

    Nuance Dragon VS SpeakLine

     
  14. TextAloud icon

    TextAloud

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    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.

    92 TextAloud alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    TextAloud screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Built-in Dictionary
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Spell Checking
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Full-Text Search
    8.  Reading
    9.  Support for Windows Hello

    TextAloud VS SpeakLine

     
  15. Cloud TTS icon

    Cloud TTS

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    CloudTTS is a straightforward text-to-speech application. Simply type in or paste the text you'd like to hear, and it reads it back to you.

    61 Cloud TTS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Cloud TTS screenshot 1

    Cloud TTS Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Multiple languages

    Cloud TTS VS SpeakLine

     
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