Speakonia AlternativesText to Speech Services and other similar apps like Speakonia

Speakonia is described as 'CFS-Technologies Speakonia is a FREE Text-To-Speech (TTS) GUI (graphical User-Interface) Program which uses the Microsoft ® Speech Technology' and is a Text to Speech service. There are more than 50 alternatives to Speakonia for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPad and Linux apps. The best Speakonia alternative is Read Aloud Extension, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Speakonia are Balabolka, NaturalReader, eSpeak and TextAloud.

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  1. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    • Read Aloud Extension is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Speakonia.

    • Read Aloud Extension is Free and Open SourceSpeakonia is Free and Proprietary
    • Read Aloud Extension is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSpeakonia is not according to our users
  2. Balabolka icon

    Balabolka

     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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    • Balabolka is the most popular Windows alternative to Speakonia.

    • Balabolka is Free and ProprietarySpeakonia is also Free and Proprietary
  4. NaturalReader icon

    NaturalReader

     22 likes

    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.

    143 NaturalReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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    • NaturalReader is the most popular Mac alternative to Speakonia.

    • NaturalReader is Free Personal and ProprietarySpeakonia is Free and Proprietary
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    Verbose

    Verbose is a text-to-speech software that converts written text into spoken words. It is designed to assist individuals who have difficulty reading or prefer to listen to content. With Verbose, users can convert documents, emails...

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  6. eSpeak icon

    eSpeak

     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
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    The voices are very low quality compared to Speakonia.

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    • eSpeak is the most popular Android & Linux alternative to Speakonia.

    • eSpeak is Free and Open SourceSpeakonia is Free and Proprietary
  7. TextAloud icon

    TextAloud

     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.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • TextAloud is the most popular commercial alternative to Speakonia.

    • TextAloud is Paid and ProprietarySpeakonia is Free and Proprietary
    • TextAloud is Customizable and LightweightSpeakonia is not according to our users
  10. Speech Central icon

    Speech Central

     3 likes

    ? The best text-to-speech experience - our proprietary engine significantly enhances the output of Apple's voices and AI voices (OpenAI, Azure, Google) by infusing their readings with emotion and variation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    • Speech Central is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Speakonia.

    • Speech Central is Freemium and ProprietarySpeakonia is Free and Proprietary
    • Speech Central is Privacy focused and LightweightSpeakonia is not according to our users
  11. Helperbird icon

    Helperbird

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    Experience fast, accurate speech-to-text conversion on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and iOS with Helperbird's Voice Typing feature. Make communication simpler and more efficient. Try it free today!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Apps
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  12. Verbose icon

    Verbose

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    Verbose is a text-to-speech software that converts written text into spoken words. It is designed to assist individuals who have difficulty reading or prefer to listen to content. With Verbose, users can convert documents, emails, web pages, and other text-based content into...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    TurboTTS

     2 likes

    TurboTTS is a free text-to-speech online tool. Up to 70 languages, more than 300 types of real-life voices to choose from, simple and easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Simple TTS Reader

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    Simple TTS Reader is a small utility that reads text from your clipboard using Microsoft Speech API. Whenever you copy any text, the app instantly converts it into spoken words. You have full control over the voice output — simply select your preferred speech engine from those...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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