Speak in Slides

Text to Speech in Google Slides
What is Speak in Slides?
Speak in Slides is a Chrome extension that allows users to convert text to speech in Google Slides. It supports both male and female voices and automatically reads the text when switching slides in editing or presentation mode.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-06-26
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 1.88 (8)
Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2017-07-24)
Creation date: 2017-07-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://docs.google.com/*
  • activeTab
  • tts
Size: 49.85K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Extension summary

Get TTS right in Google Slides.

To use a female voice, put text between a < and a > characters. To use a male voice, put the text between these << and these >> characters.

When you switch slides in editing or presentation mode, the TTS will be read automatically. It's really that simple.

User reviews

doen't work at all
by CUzZiNgToN, 2020-02-15

It works for me!! This is so much fun!! The voice can be improved obviously but it's certainly just made my presentation-making experience more entertaining!!
by Helen Creeger, 2019-02-22

Doesnt work
by Connor Brady, 2018-03-31
View all user reviews

Extension safety

Risk impact

Speak in Slides requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Speak in Slides may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details

Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to Speak in Slides: