# Speak My Words-Text To Speech

> Text To Speech For Disabled

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1126234035](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1126234035)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1126234035`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Parth Pandya
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (151 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-31
- **First published:** 2016-06-27
- **Size:** 84 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/speak-my-words-text-to-speech/id1126234035)
- **Website:** [https://parthmpandya.web.app/](https://parthmpandya.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://parthmpandya.github.io/Privacy-Policy-Documents/iOS\_Text\_To\_Speech\_Privacy\_Policy.html](https://parthmpandya.github.io/Privacy-Policy-Documents/iOS_Text_To_Speech_Privacy_Policy.html)

## Description

Speak My Words is an accessibility-focused text-to-speech extension that gives a voice to those who cannot speak. Type messages, choose language, adjust rate, pitch, and volume, save phrases, and reuse them from a history manager. It supports common phrases and offers an image-to-text feature powered by camera input to read and vocalize on the go. Languages include English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), German, and Japanese.

Designed for users with speech impairments from conditions like aphasia, MS, ALS, Parkinson's, or dementia, it makes everyday communication easier. It is simple, quick, and can be used for entertainment or personal needs. Note: Commercial use is allowed with developer notification.

## Rankings

- #120,702 — Overall
- #35 — text to speech
- #43 — disable
- #60 — speech
- #66 — speech to text

## Review summary

Users like Speak My Words for being easy to use, supporting non-speaking users, offering good voice options, and enabling Apple Pencil scribble input. The dominant drawbacks are intrusive ads that interrupt speech and even block the screen, occasional reliability glitches, and some UI quirks such as language settings resetting or the keyboard covering the speak button. Several reviewers feel the app is worth the cost upgrade, especially for accessibility, while others wish for features like Latin translation or OCR enhancements. Overall, the app is a valuable communication tool hampered mainly by ads and usability irritants.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive
- Accessibility for non-speaking users; enables communication
- Natural-sounding voices / good voice options
- Apple Pencil integration and scribble input
- Worth the cost / upgrade

### Cons

- Intrusive, frequent ads that interrupt use and block the screen
- Reliability issues; app sometimes won't work
- Keyboard blocks the speak button (UI obstruction)
- Language settings reset or lack of a clear done/confirm option

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1126234035)
