Oribi Speak
Talking keyboard • High-quality speech synthesis • Word prediction • OCR
What is Oribi Speak?
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Summary
Oribi Speak effectively supports the reading and writing process using high-quality speech synthesis from Acapela and Microsoft. It can read out selected text, sound out individual letters and speak words and sentences as you write, supporting early reading and writing development.
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Reading support • Select text in Google Docs, Word Online or on other web pages to have it read out loud using speech synthesis • Highlight an image with text to have it read out loud using OCR and speech synthesis • Adjust the speech rate (words per minute) • Pick the voice you prefer (over 90 voices in 31 languages)
Writing support • Have individual letter sounds read out loud each time you press a key (letter echo) • Have each word or sentence read out loud once you finish writing it, using speech synthesis (word/sentence echo) • Get smart suggestions with the built-in word prediction that helps out with spelling and enables faster writing
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Pros
- Good pronunciation compared to other software
- More natural sounding than competitors
- Highly recommended by users
Cons
- Cannot read certain PDF files or some online texts
- The volume is too loud with no separate adjustment settings
- Inability to remove extension
- OCR feature does not work
- Does not read all of selected text
Most mentioned
- Quality of voices
- Volume control
- Lack of ability to read certain files/types of text
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Safety
Risk impact
Oribi Speak may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Oribi Speak has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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