# NativeSpeech: Read Anything > Turn PDFs, documents, images, and text into natural AI-powered audio. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.nativespeech.reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.nativespeech.reader) ## Overview - **ID:** `app.nativespeech.reader` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** KTC Technology - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 7 - **Version:** 1.0.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-07-29 - **First published:** 2026-07-28 - **Publisher country:** VN - **Size:** 63 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-14 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.nativespeech.reader) - **Website:** [https://nativespeech.app](https://nativespeech.app/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://nativespeech.app/privacy-policy](https://nativespeech.app/privacy-policy) ## Description Read Anything turns your documents, images, and text into natural, easy-to-follow audio. Upload a file, scan a document with your camera, or paste text, then listen with realistic AI voices anytime.

Whether you are studying, learning a language, reviewing documents, or simply prefer listening instead of reading, Read Anything makes your content more accessible and convenient.

HOW IT WORKS

Upload, scan, or paste

Upload PDFs, Word documents, text files, or images. You can also scan physical documents with your camera or paste text directly from articles, emails, websites, and other sources.

AI extracts and processes your content

Advanced AI and OCR technology extract text from scanned documents and images, then organize it into readable sections for a smoother listening experience.

Listen and follow along

Listen with natural AI voices while following highlighted text. Adjust the reading speed, choose your preferred voice, and control how you experience your content.

SUPPORTED CONTENT

• PDF documents, including text-based and scanned PDFs
• Word documents: DOC and DOCX
• Text files: TXT
• Images and photos: JPG, PNG, WEBP, GIF, and BMP
• Camera scans of physical documents
• Text pasted directly into the app

FEATURES

• Natural AI voices
• Support for 100+ languages
• Automatic language detection
• Hundreds of voice options
• Adjustable reading speed
• Text highlighting while listening
• AI-powered OCR for images and scanned documents
• Paragraph-by-paragraph listening
• Save and revisit your content in your library

USE READ ANYTHING TO

• Listen to study materials and learning resources
• Turn PDFs and documents into audio
• Practice listening and pronunciation in different languages
• Review work documents while multitasking
• Listen to articles, emails, and web content
• Extract and listen to text from screenshots and photos
• Make reading more flexible and accessible

Read Anything helps you transform the content you already have into a personalized listening experience. Upload, scan, or paste your text and start listening with natural AI voices. ## Rankings - #2,902,945 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `app.nativespeech.reader.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Similar extensions and apps - [Polyread AI: Text to Speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.polyread.app) — 1 users - [Text to Speech TTS: AI Voice](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.texttospeech.tts.aivoice) — 4,008 users - [Text to Speech: Read Aloud](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.havrylash.textospeech) — 1,354 users - [AI Reader: Text to Speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ai.speech.voice.generator) — 2,945 users - [SReader: text to speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sreadertts.app) — 18 users - [Listen AI - Text to Speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.listenaiapp) — 11,181 users, 4.10 / 5 - [AnyToSpeech - AI Read Aloud](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.anytospeech.app) — 6,922 users - [ListenX: AI Text to Speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cysyb.listenx.google) — 375 users - [NeuralSound: Text to Speech AI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.neuralsound.tts) — 2,699 users - [Natural Reader for Docs: xTTS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.matlubapps.listenapp) — 18,353 users, 4.45 / 5 - [Text to Speech - AI Read Aloud](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.texttospeech.aireadaloud) — 35,682 users, 3.92 / 5 - [Aloud Convert: Natural Speech](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.translate_application) — 277,203 users, 4.11 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.nativespeech.reader)