iPlayText reads text to you. It turns wikipedia articles into podcasts. It gives your tired eyes a rest.




Helperbird is described as 'Experience fast, accurate speech-to-text conversion on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and iOS with Helperbird's Voice Typing feature. Make communication simpler and more efficient. Try it free today!' and is a Text to Speech service in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Helperbird for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPad and iPhone apps. The best Helperbird alternative is Read Aloud Extension, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Helperbird are NaturalReader, eSpeak, TextAloud and WordQ.
iPlayText reads text to you. It turns wikipedia articles into podcasts. It gives your tired eyes a rest.




Announcify (formerly known as SayMyName) reads out loud the caller's name. Announcify reads out loud every website you want. For example, if you're too tired but still need to study one more Wikipedia entry, Announcify can help your tired eyes relax.
Let Text to Speech read web pages to you. Download webpages for reading offline. Practice speed reading. Use it simply as a RSS reader or use RSS playlists feature to listen to items in RSS feeds. Read from clipboard. Offline playlists.




vozMe is a simple online ‘text to speech’ program that lets you type-in any English or Spanish (also Italian, Portoguese and Hindi) text and then play it as an audio stream. Streams also can be downloaded and saved as standard MP3 files.


Convert any source of text to speech. With specific features for handling PDF files, Starfield Reader allows selected of chapters of eBooks be converted into WAV/MP3 files.

TTSFox is a text-to-speech WebExtension for Firefox that gives you a speech synthesized reading of any text you select.


Clicker 7 is a literacy tool from Crick Software which can be used on Windows and Mac computers. It can be used to support emergent literacy, and struggling readers and writers. It is complimented by a range of apps for iPad and Chromebook.
It’s a text-to-speech browser plug-in that boosts your productivity, reduces eye strain, and creates a scholarly atmosphere.




Voice Reader from Linguatec reads your texts and e-mails for you, either at your desk on your PC or on the move on your MP3 player.
Easily convert text to WAV audio files and use them directly in other programs via drag and drop!

New entry is automatically added w/ text copied from apps. New entry is automatically synthesized / spoken. Keep playing entries in listing when Continuous Play is enabled. Highlight spoken words while text is spoken, when option is enabled. etc.




Readify.me provides a safe, easy, open-source solution that allows you to read articles in without annoying ads and popups.

