Speechify Text to Speech Voice Reader
Read aloud any Google Doc, PDF, webpage, or book with text to speech (TTS). Natural sounding voices in 30+ languages & 130 voices.
Manifest V3
- By:
- Speechify
- Rating:
- 4.40 (129) 2 new ratings
- Version:
- 11.34.0 (Last updated: 2025-04-16)
- Creation date:
- 2023-09-06
- Permissions:
- offscreen
- tabs
- contextMenus
- storage
- alarms
- scripting
- unlimitedStorage
- system.cpu
- system.memory
- Host permissions:
- <all_urls>
- https://*/
- http://*/
- file://*/
- Size:
- 24.51M
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Edge Add-on Store
- Updated:
- a day ago
Ranking
# 649 ▲ 25
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User reviews
Pros
- Helps with reading long texts and studying, especially for students and people with reading difficulties like dyslexia and ADHD.
- High quality, natural-sounding voices that enhance listening experience.
- Increases reading speed and retention, aiding in efficient learning and information processing.
- Useful for multitasking and reducing reading fatigue.
- Supports multiple languages and is generally easy to use.
Cons
- Subscription pricing is considered expensive and manipulative, especially favoring annual over monthly plans.
- Occasional technical issues such as malfunctioning article reading, interface problems, and unreliable functionality on some platforms.
- Limited free voice options, with frequent prompts pushing users towards premium voices, negatively impacting free users.
- Voice intonation and emotional variation need improvement, leading to monotonous or unnatural speech in some contexts.
- Problems with reading large PDFs and inability to fully remove repetitive citations in scholarly readings.
Recent reviews
It's Really Good!!!!
by Kandula,, 2025-04-24
Great for reading textbooks for school.
by Natalia, 2025-04-19
Extremely worth Getting as an extension. I hope they come up with new AI narration voices. I am satisfied with my product. Thank you to the developer team for creating such a great experience for the user.
by I, 2025-04-05
Extension safety
Risk impact
Speechify Text to Speech Voice Reader requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Speechify Text to Speech Voice Reader is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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