# TTS Reader

> Professional, full featured, Text to speech reader!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.davidnac.ttsreaderfree](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.davidnac.ttsreaderfree)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.davidnac.ttsreaderfree`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** David Nachmani
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 43,057
- **Rating:** 4.08 / 5 (334 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.9
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-25
- **First published:** 2016-10-27
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.davidnac.ttsreaderfree)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://boken234.wixsite.com/davidnapp](https://boken234.wixsite.com/davidnapp)

## Description

TTS Reader is a professional, full-featured Text to Speech Chrome extension designed to read any text aloud. Simply highlight and copy text or share entire webpages to have the content spoken aloud using your preferred TTS engine and language. It highlights text as it reads, allowing users to start reading from any point with ease.

Key features include a pop-up player bar for quick control, pause and resume functionality, adjustable voice speed and pitch, theme customization, and the ability to export audio as WAV files or save text files. The extension’s advanced OCR technology enables reading text from images or scanned documents, enhancing accessibility. Ideal for those seeking a versatile and customizable reading experience within the browser.

## Rankings

- #318,944 — Overall

## Review summary

Users appreciate TTS Reader for its ease of use, helpfulness for learning disabilities, and good developer support. It functions well for converting PDFs to speech and daily use with features like a floating player. However, common issues include intrusive ads, the app stopping during long text reads, inconsistent language and voice settings, unreliable OCR, and limitations in text length and audio export. Reading speed and some language support are also points of concern.

### Pros

- Easy to use and helpful for people with reading difficulties such as dyslexia.
- Supports reading PDFs and converting text to audio effectively.
- Developer provides excellent support and is responsive to user issues.
- Includes useful features like floating pop-up player for accessibility in other apps.
- Performs well for daily use and assists in study and memorization.

### Cons

- Excessive advertisements making the app irritating for some users.
- App sometimes stops reading long texts midway and requires manual resetting.
- Issues with language and voice selection persistence, sometimes reverting to undesired languages or voices.
- OCR feature is unreliable, often failing to detect text properly from images.
- Limited maximum text length for conversion and inability to export long audio clips. Additionally, the reading speed can be too slow for some users.

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