Web Reader AlternativesText to Speech Services and other similar apps like Web Reader

Web Reader is described as 'Let Text to Speech read web pages to you. Download webpages for reading offline. Practice speed reading. Use it simply as a RSS reader or use RSS playlists feature to listen to items in RSS feeds. Read from clipboard. Offline playlists' and is a Text to Speech service in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Web Reader for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and iPad apps. The best Web Reader alternative is Balabolka, which is free. Other great apps like Web Reader are Read Aloud Extension, NaturalReader, eSpeak and Cloud TTS.

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  1. Balabolka icon
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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...

    68 Balabolka alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Balabolka is the most popular Windows alternative to Web Reader.

    • Balabolka is the most popular free alternative to Web Reader.

    • Balabolka is Free and ProprietaryWeb Reader is Freemium and Proprietary
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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

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    Platforms

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

    • Read Aloud Extension is the most popular Open Source alternative to Web Reader.

    • Read Aloud Extension is Free and Open SourceWeb Reader is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Read Aloud Extension is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWeb Reader is not according to our users
  3. NaturalReader icon
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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.

    142 NaturalReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

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

    • NaturalReader is Free Personal and ProprietaryWeb Reader is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. eSpeak icon
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    eSpeak is a compact open source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages, for Linux and Windows.

    100 eSpeak alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
    • eSpeak is the most popular Android & Linux alternative to Web Reader.

    • eSpeak is Free and Open SourceWeb Reader is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Cloud TTS icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. TextAloud icon
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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.

    97 TextAloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • TextAloud is the most popular commercial alternative to Web Reader.

    • TextAloud is Paid and ProprietaryWeb Reader is Freemium and Proprietary
    • TextAloud is Customizable and LightweightWeb Reader is not according to our users
  7. Verbose icon
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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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    ? 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
     
    • Speech Central is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Web Reader.

    • Speech Central is Freemium and ProprietaryWeb Reader is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Speech Central is Privacy focused and LightweightWeb Reader is not according to our users
  9. Helperbird icon
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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
     
  10. TurboTTS icon
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    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.

    80 TurboTTS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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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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