# Notification Reader

> This app will read all upcoming notifications

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.argonremote.notificationreader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.argonremote.notificationreader)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.argonremote.notificationreader`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Arcangelo Muschitiello
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 150,545
- **Rating:** 3.48 / 5 (474 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.39
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-04
- **First published:** 2019-01-10
- **Publisher country:** IT
- **Size:** 4.94 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.argonremote.notificationreader)
- **Website:** [https://julietapp.blogspot.com/](https://julietapp.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://julietapp.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy-general.html](https://julietapp.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy-general.html)

## Description

**Notification Reader** is a Chrome extension designed to read all your upcoming notifications aloud using text-to-speech technology. It enhances accessibility by allowing users to hear their notifications without looking at the screen, perfect for multitasking or when visually impaired.

Key features include zero requirement for rooting your device, the ability to choose which apps' notifications are read aloud, and an intuitive user interface that makes setup quick and easy. The extension relies on a stable internet connection for its text-to-speech service for optimal performance. Users can find helpful tutorials and troubleshooting guides via provided links to maximize usage and address common issues. Notification Reader effectively acts as a notification announcer, helping you stay informed hands-free.

## Rankings

- #182,310 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.argonremote.notificationreader.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users praise Notification Reader for clear voice notifications (including Bluetooth headsets) and easy setup, with per-app voice control and responsive support. However, many reports highlight reliability problems (stopping, not working on some devices), missing features (shake-to-silence, music-volume control, call-reading), permission prompts, repetition without cooldown, and ads even for premium users. Addressing these gaps could improve consistency and usability across devices and apps.

### Pros

- Reads notifications aloud clearly, including via Bluetooth headsets
- Easy to set up and lightweight with simple, effective functionality
- Per-app control over which apps notify by voice
- Helpful and responsive developer support

### Cons

- Intermittent reliability: app stops reading or not working, sometimes requiring permission toggles or restarts
- Missing core features: shake-to-silence, volume control with music playback, and reading during calls
- Repetitive announcements: notifications from the same app are spoken multiple times without a cooldown
- Permission prompts and permission issues (permissions denied or re-prompted)
- Ads present even for users with a premium version

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.argonremote.notificationreader)