An open-source read-along document reader server with high-quality TTS options, synchronized highlighting, and audiobook export for EPUB, PDF, DOCX, TXT, and MD.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Docker
TextAloud is described as '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' and is a Text to Speech service in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to TextAloud for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, iPhone and SaaS apps. The best TextAloud alternative is Speech Note, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TextAloud are ElevenReader, Balabolka, Read Aloud Extension and NaturalReader.
An open-source read-along document reader server with high-quality TTS options, synchronized highlighting, and audiobook export for EPUB, PDF, DOCX, TXT, and MD.
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