Speak Text

Speak Text

Speak Text converts selected text to speech. Select - Speak - Listen.

What is Speak Text?
'Speak Text' is a user-friendly Chrome extension that transforms selected text to speech. Simply select your desired text, right-click, and choose 'Speak Text' to start listening. The extension supports English language dialects from various countries including Canada, the USA, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. An ideal tool to enhance accessibility or ease of learning.
Merlin
Stats
Rating: 2.89 (54)
Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2023-11-09)
Creation date: 2018-01-17
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tts
Size: 5.07K
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Summary

Speak Text is converter text to speech. Select and speak it for one click. You will only listening. No more reading.

Support:

  • Select text that will listen and right click to the text.
  • Click to SPEAK TEXT for start reading in context menu.
  • This is an English version (Canada, USA, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand).
User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • effective at what it does
  • good for reading PDFs
  • lightweight
Cons
  • no pause/resume function
  • no option to adjust speed
  • spells out hyphenated words
Most mentioned
  • effective at what it does
  • has ads
  • spells out hyphenated words
Recent reviews

faut corriger parce que il y a une certaine lenteur pour Eddy
by mathieu koninckx mathieu koninckx, 2024-03-22

It is a great software. It works perfect for me that get distract very easily when I'm reading. Because it doesn't stop, I select a paragraph per time.
by Andre Sampaio Andre Sampaio, 2022-07-16
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Safety
Risk impact

Speak Text is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Speak Text is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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