Text to Speech: Voice Reader TTS

Text to Speech: Voice Reader TTS

Add Free Text to Speech Voice TTS Reader in Google Chrome and read text out loud from news, articles, websites and other sources

What is Text to Speech: Voice Reader TTS?
Text to Speech: Voice Reader TTS is a Chrome extension that uses TTS technology to read aloud text from various sources like websites, Google Docs, and news sources. Supporting over 50 languages and 80 voices, it lets users personalize settings to their preferences. Lightweight and easy to install, it offers a seamless user experience with high-quality male and female voices. Ideal for those who prefer audio content or multitasking.
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-03-12 due to malware
Users: 600,000+
Rating: 3.91 (136)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2023-07-04)
Creation date: 2022-05-31
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
  • activeTab
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • gcm
  • cookies
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 137.22K
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Summary
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Voice Reader is an efficient tool that enables you to listen to text content being read aloud. It utilizes text-to-speech (TTS) technology to read from various sources such as news articles, social networks, Google Docs, and webpages.

This TTS Reader is designed to be user-friendly, converting written text into spoken words effortlessly. With support for over 50 languages and more than 80 voices, you have the freedom to personalize the settings according to your preferences.

In addition to web content, Voice Reader can also read aloud PDFs, Google Docs, EPUBs, and books within your Google Chrome browser. Simply highlight the desired text and click on the icon to initiate the text-to-speech conversion. You'll have various options at your disposal, including the ability to adjust the voice, reading speed, and pitch.

Now, you can conveniently listen to content while multitasking. Let Voice Reader and Text to Speech assist you in this endeavor.

To begin using this extension, all you need to do is add it to your Chrome browser. It's a straightforward process that takes only a few seconds.

TTS is a relatively new extension that proves immensely useful for individuals who prefer converting written text into spoken words. This extension became available on the Chrome Web Store in 2022 and offers a comprehensive set of features that cater to your needs. The latest version supports 52 languages, including English, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Turkish, Croatian, French, Danish, Swedish, and many more.

Despite its feature-rich nature, the extension itself is lightweight, merely occupying 133 kilobytes of storage space. This ensures quick and seamless installation.

Using the Text to Speech functionality is a breeze:

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User reviews
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These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helpful for individuals with poor eyesight or who need to consume content quickly
  • Free and easy to use
  • Facilitates listening to the text on web pages which is convenient for multitasking
Cons
  • Many users report that the extension does not work or fails to recognize selected text
  • Only one neutral voice available without options to change voices
  • Some find the management and usage of the extension problematic
Most mentioned
  • Does not work or has functionality issues
  • Useful and convenient for work and accessibility
  • Lack of different voices or customizability in voice options
Recent reviews
Extension does not work at all.
by Arup Mistry Arup Mistry, 2024-03-09

dosn't work, all the 1 stars are correct
by Lily Guo Lily Guo, 2024-03-09

fulll of wates
by The Dacura The Dacura, 2024-03-03
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Safety
Risk impact

Text to Speech: Voice Reader TTS may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Text to Speech: Voice Reader TTS is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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