Talkify
Reads your active web site aloud in Talkify. Enjoy listening to web sites with high quality voices in your favourite language
What is Talkify?
Talkify is an innovative Chrome extension that enables users to convert textual content on webpages into speech with one click. Equipped with support for various languages and text-highlighting capabilities, Talkify is ideal for students and those with visual impairment. Its use of natural sounding voices enhances the overall listening experience.
Extension stats
Users: 2,000+ 
Rating: 3.53
(15)
Creation date: 2017-04-05
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- tabs
Size: 4.66K
Email: an*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
This extension simplifies the usage of the popular Talkify text to speech service by opening your active tab in a new Talkify-tab. It allows you to listen to just about any webpage with just one click.
Talkify has support for a vast amount of languages and aids your listening with text highlighting and natural sounding voices, perfect for students or people with visual impairment.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Good voice quality, pleasant to listen to.
- Effective for reading web pages and books.
- User-friendly interface and easy to use.
- Considered a hidden gem compared to more popular alternatives.
- Some voices are highly praised for their performance.
Cons
- Doesn't work as intended for some users.
- Slow in fetching and converting pages to audio.
- Often opens a webpage rather than directly reading text.
- Issues with logging into certain text resources.
- Some voices are not as good as others.
Most mentioned
- Doesn't work / issues with functionality.
- Quality of the voice is appreciated.
- Open a webpage instead of reading directly.
- Slow performance while fetching content.
- Great for listening to books in English.
Recent reviews
It just opens a webpage as if to read it, but then does nothing.
by 
Fiasco Linguini, 2024-07-29
Fiasco Linguini, 2024-07-29doesnt work
by 
Eboni Ellis, 2020-01-27
Eboni Ellis, 2020-01-27A total hidden gem. Far better than the more popular "Read Aloud: A text to speech Voice Reader". Thank you so much!
by 
Michael G, 2019-07-27
Michael G, 2019-07-27Extension safety
Risk impact
Talkify requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Talkify has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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