Used T2S: Text to Voice - Read Aloud for Android?


Editors’ Review

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T2S: Text to Voice - Read Aloud is a mobile app that transforms written text into spoken voice. It allows users to listen to emails, articles, and other documents, making multitasking easier and improving accessibility. The tool offers multiple languages and voice options, giving users flexibility to match their preferences and needs.

The program works with other apps, allowing users to read text from browsers, PDFs, or notes directly through T2S: Text to Voice - Read Aloud. Its simple, user-friendly interface enables quick setup and easy listening, making it suitable for casual users as well as those needing text-to-speech for learning or productivity.

Features and functionality

T2S: Text to Voice - Read Aloud offers multiple voice options, including male and female voices, and adjustable speech speed. Users can copy and paste text or import documents, and it supports offline reading. However, the app has fewer features compared to desktop alternatives, limiting advanced customization and professional functionality. For users seeking more robust options, T2S may feel basic and somewhat restricted despite its convenience.

The software includes a built-in browser with text-to-speech functionality, allowing users to read web pages aloud. It provides highlighting features to track progress and some customizable pronunciation settings. However, the program suffers from limited advanced voice customization and occasional mispronunciations, which can disrupt the listening experience. Despite integration with other apps, these issues reduce its overall reliability for professional or educational use.

Alternatives to T2S include Voice Aloud Reader, NaturalReader, and Speech Central. These programs offer similar text-to-speech functionality and often include more advanced features and customization options. While T2S stands out for its simple interface and direct browser integration, making it very convenient for reading online articles or documents, it still lacks some features and flexibility that these alternative desktop and mobile solutions provide.

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T2S: Text to Voice - Read Aloud 0/4
  • Pros

    • Simple and intuitive interface
    • Supports multiple languages and voices
    • Can read text from other apps or documents
    • Offers offline reading
  • Cons

    • Fewer features compared to desktop alternatives
    • Limited advanced voice customization
    • Occasional mispronunciations

Bottom Line

Efficient and accessible listening tool

T2S: Text to Voice - Read Aloud provides a practical and convenient solution for listening to written content across multiple formats, including documents, notes, and web pages. Its intuitive interface, multiple voice options, and broad compatibility make it suitable for both casual and professional users. While it lacks some advanced voice customization and occasional mispronunciations occur, the app remains a dependable, straightforward, and accessible tool for everyday text-to-speech needs.

What’s new in version 0.7-rc7

  • Improved voice clarity for natural-sounding speech
  • Added new male and female voices, multiple languages supported
  • Bug fixes and overall stability improvements
  • Enhanced offline reading functionality
  • User interface tweaks for easier navigation

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
0.7-rc7
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Android
Operating System
Android 13.0
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
1,563
Downloads Last Week
58

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Features Create or open text file, read aloud it, or export text as audio file.

Features

Create or open text file, read aloud it, or export text as audio file.

A simple built-in browser: open your favorite website, let T2S read aloud for you.

"Type Speak" mode: just read aloud what you typed

Easy to use across apps:

> Copy-to-speak: turn on "copy-to-speak" in the settings, then you can copy text or URL from other apps, press the pop-up speak button

> Share text or URL to T2S

> on Android M(6.0)+ devices, you can selected text, and tap 'Speak' option form text selection menu

Some apps (such as Chrome browser) have text length limitations for sending to other apps via the text selection menu. you can use "copy-to-speak" or "share-to-speak" in this kind of apps, to avoid T2S accidental termination of reading due to received incomplete text.

NOTE

Please make sure you set right language for speech engine, otherwise it may not work properly

Recommended Google speech engine, it has best compatibility with T2S

Google speech engine: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.tts

On some manufacturers' customized Android systems, you need change battery saver settings to allow the app to running in the background, otherwise the app will not work properly. #DontKillMyApp https://dontkillmyapp.com/


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