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Metric	Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader	NaturalReader - AI Text to Speech
User count	2,000,000	500,000
Average rating	4.13	4.22
Rating count	3,601	2,365
Last updated	2026-07-10	2025-09-17
Size	0.47 MB	2.71 MB
Version	2.24.0	7.0.12

Short description	Convert web text to audio instantly with Read Aloud. Supports 40+ languages & AI voices for effortless listening on any webpage.	Listen to webpages, PDFs, Kindle, Google Docs and emails with realistic AI voices. Download MP3, sync to mobile, choose 150+ voices in 20+ languages.
Full summary	Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader is a powerful Chrome extension that converts webpage text into audio using advanced text-to-speech (TTS) technology. It supports over 40 languages and multiple voices, including native browser voices and premium AI voices from providers like Google Wavenet, Amazon Polly, IBM Watson, Microsoft Azure, and OpenAI. Ideal for users who prefer listening over reading, including children learning literacy and individuals with dyslexia or other learning disabilities, Read Aloud works seamlessly across various websites such as news outlets, blogs, textbooks, and more. It also supports popular document formats like PDF, Google Docs, Kindle, and EPUB (via the EPUBReader extension). With customizable playback options like voice selection, reading speed, pitch adjustment, and text highlighting, users can tailor their listening experience. Easy-to-use controls and keyboard shortcuts make accessing Read Aloud quick and intuitive. As an open-source project, it also invites community contributions for ongoing improvements.	NaturalReader - Text To Speech is a Chrome extension that converts online text into natural-sounding audio. Press play to have emails, websites, PDFs, Google Docs and Kindle books read aloud. Choose from 150+ voices across 20+ languages, control listening speed, download MP3s for offline use, and sync your listening progress with the NaturalReader mobile app. Powered by an AI Smart Reader, NaturalReader automatically skips headers, footers, citations, captions and URLs for a seamless listening experience. Features include immersive reading mode, highlight-word tracking, one-click play, light/dark modes, and tiered voice access (Free, Plus, Premium). Ideal for commuting, multitasking, accessibility, learning and productivity — with flexible free and paid plans to match different needs.