# Type and speak

> Simple use text to speech

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sumit786tipe](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sumit786tipe)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.sumit786tipe`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Starin
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 109,023
- **Rating:** 4.34 / 5 (823 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.69
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-23
- **First published:** 2020-06-09
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-10-30
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sumit786tipe)
- **Website:** [https://startinoffical.blogspot.com/](https://startinoffical.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://startinoffical.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy-type-and-speak.html?m=1](https://startinoffical.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy-type-and-speak.html?m=1)

## Description

**Type & Speak** is a versatile and user-friendly Chrome extension that converts typed text into clear, natural-sounding speech instantly. It supports multiple languages and voice styles, allowing users to customize speech speed and pitch to their liking. With offline mode and accessibility features, it serves as an ideal tool for individuals with speech difficulties, visual impairments, language learners, and content creators.

The extension enables users to save and share generated audio files easily, making it perfect for voiceovers, presentations, and hands-free reading of articles or emails. Type & Speak combines convenience and advanced text-to-speech technology to broaden communication possibilities and improve accessibility.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.sumit786tipe.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Easy to use for communication needs
- Helpful for those with speech difficulties
- Good for language translation and pronunciation
- No interruptions from advertisements
- Versatile application for various situations

### Cons

- App freezes or hangs frequently
- Limited voice options and inability to change voice
- Buggy interface with issues like overlapping buttons
- Cannot save phrases or settings effectively
- Does not work well with other apps running in the background

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sumit786tipe)