Woord - Text to Speech

This extension will convert the articles you visit into speech or audio podcasts.
What is Woord - Text to Speech?
Woord - Text to Speech is a Chrome extension that enables users to convert any text from articles, documents, and books into high-quality audio instantly. With over 60 voices across 10 languages to choose from, it provides a wide range of options to fit each user's specific needs. It is particularly useful for E-learning and education, helping people with reading disabilities, and offering audio output for a range of digital devices.

Extension stats

Users: 4,000+
Rating: 4.00 (5)
Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2021-09-10)
Creation date: 2020-05-16
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 751.62K

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Extension summary

With Woord, you can convert any text to audio using 60 voices from 10 different languages The voices are natural and you can choose between different genders or neutral voices. Also, you can convert large documents or books into audio with one simple click or using our API.

For example, in E-learning and education, you can build applications leveraging Woord’s Text-to-Speech (TTS) capability to help people with reading disabilities. Woord can be used to help the blind and visually impaired consume digital content (eBooks, news etc). Woord can be used in announcement systems in public transportation and industrial control systems for notifications and emergency announcements. There are a wide range of devices such as set-top boxes, smart watches, tablets, smartphones and IoT devices, which can leverage Woord for providing audio output. Woord can be used in telephony solutions to voice Interactive Voice Response systems. Applications such as quiz games, animations, avatars or narration generation are common use-cases for cloud-based TTS solution like Woord.

User reviews

love it, cant imagine never using it again.
by Dulce Diaz, 2022-09-18

Asked for signup.
by Roy Albee, 2021-09-17

First thing I'm greeted with is that I have two readings left and should sign up for pro. I listened to part of the article I had copied and the voice wasn't any better than free extensions that don't ask you to sign up. Cannot recommend.
by Oscar Hunt, 2021-02-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Woord - Text to Speech does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

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