Paper2Audio: Text to Speech

Name: Paper2Audio: Text to Speech
Rating: 5 (472 reviews)
Author: Paper2Audio

By: Paper2Audio App

PDFs, Docs & Books Read Aloud

Overview

Version:

2.57.2790

Last updated: 2026-08-11

Features & Capabilities

Paper2Audio turns research papers, ebooks, and web articles into convenient audio. It supports PDFs, webpages, .docx, .txt, and copy-pasted text, while intelligently skipping clutter like page numbers, ads, and references. Visual content such as math, tables, and code is summarized in plain language to keep the narration clear.

Enjoy high-quality TTS voices, highlights and notes, a table of contents, and playback speed control from 0.5x to 3.0x. Add context with definitions and background briefings, and switch between original documents and audio transcripts. The interface resembles a podcast app for easy listening, and Paper2Audio is free up to 56 hours of audio per week with no ads.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Paper2Audio

Rating:

5.00

(472) 8 new ratings

Version:

2.57.2790 Last updated: 2026-08-11

Version code:

889577262

Creation date:

2025-05-29

Compatible devices:

Size:

47.78MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 72,086 ▲ 437

Other rankings

#60 in audio keyword 38 ▲ 2#60 in speech keyword 64 ▲ 3

Other platforms

Paper2Audio - Text to Speech (v1.12.22)

24,500 4.75

(628)

For Developers

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Developed by:

Paper2Audio

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paper2audio-text-to-speech/id6737539427

Website:

https://www.paper2audio.com

User Reviews

Paper2Audio is praised for natural voices, broad content support (PDFs, EPUBs, images, etc.) and useful features, plus a generous free tier that makes it a strong productivity tool for students and researchers. The main recurring drawback is pronunciation inconsistencies with names and certain words. Some users wish for more voices and features, but overall the app is reliable, free-tier friendly, and effective at turning written material into enjoyable, time-saving audio.

Pros

Natural-sounding, podcast-like voices that reduce listener fatigue and are pleasant for long listening sessions.
Excellent handling of diverse content types (PDFs, EPUBs, long web articles) with useful features like image summaries and footnote cleanup.
Generous free tier with substantial weekly hours (around 50-56 hours) that often eliminates the need to upgrade.
Significant time-savings and productivity boosts—you can listen while doing chores, commuting, or multitasking, helping manage heavy reading loads.

Cons

Pronunciation issues, especially with names and heteronyms, leading to occasional misreads or confusion.

Recent reviews

The first time you create an audio file, say from an epub book, you probably won’t realize a voice was chosen for you, like me. I went to go change the voice, and the app makes you create an entirely new file. I expected the voice I chose yet I was given the same voice as the first time, again. I went to change the voice, but now I’m out of free credits, so the app is pointless. Also, It might be a good quality voice, but good luck changing a voice you don’t like. Why not just be like Speechify? They have good quality voices, a much bigger selection of voices, and instant (not 20 minutes wait) and unlimited access. Why would changing the voice in this app create an entirely new audiobook, which you may not even like, or worse, is the wrong one? Then you can’t use the app anymore. It makes no sense practically speaking.

by St*****, 2026-07-29

This has been exactly what I needed to help write. I can put chapters in and listen to them cause I process them better that way. It’s not perfect but it’s free and easy to use! A must for budget friendly options!!