# ElevenReader: Read Books Aloud

> Reader for Books, PDFs & Docs

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6479373050](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6479373050)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6479373050`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ElevenLabs, Inc.
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (10,187 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.11.32
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-12
- **First published:** 2024-05-10
- **Size:** 127 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/elevenreader-read-books-aloud/id6479373050)
- **Website:** [https://elevenreader.io](https://elevenreader.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://elevenlabs.io/privacy](https://elevenlabs.io/privacy)

## Description

Listen to your favorite books, PDFs, docs, and articles with ElevenReader's natural TTS voices. Powered by ElevenLabs, it offers 1,000+ AI voices in 30+ languages, so you hear human-like narration and can tailor the experience to your preferences. Features include offline listening and cross-device sync.

Highlights include 1,000+ voices across accents and styles, pronunciation dictionary, speed control, sleep timer, bookmarks and highlights, custom voices, and offline mode. It also supports thousands of free titles, affordable access with Ultra membership, and dyslexia-friendly highlighting for learners.

## Rankings

- #17,552 — Overall
- #2 — Editors’ Choice Apps
- #8 — The Best Audiobook Apps
- #16 — Keep Up With Your Podcasts
- #9 — reader
- #13 — text to speech

## Review summary

Users praise ElevenReader for natural voices and time-saving listening across driving, study, and editing. However, common issues include playback reliability (pauses/buffering), voice quality instability at higher speeds, random volume changes, update regressions, and pricing concerns. Overall sentiment is mixed: strong on voice realism and versatility, weaker on reliability and value.

### Pros

- Natural, realistic AI voices with a wide library and customization options.
- Helps users read or listen faster and more conveniently (useful while driving, for editing, studying).
- Versatile use cases (education, language practice, long-form listening) that many users find valuable.

### Cons

- Frequent playback interruptions: pauses, long buffering, and unreliable playback.
- Voice quality can degrade at higher speeds and becomes robotic; speed changes cause inconsistencies.
- Random volume changes and audio desynchronization when switching voices.
- Updates causing regressions: removal of features and poor update quality/communication.
- Pricing concerns: perceptions of high cost and value not matching subscription.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6479373050)
