Voice Reader: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS)
AI-powered text-to-speech (TTS). Read aloud current web-page article, books and PDF files.
What is Voice Reader: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS)?
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- tts
- ttsEngine
- contextMenus
- unlimitedStorage
- storage
- webRequest
- sidePanel
- <all_urls>
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Summary
Readme is a text-to-speech extension that uses advanced deep learning techniques to synthesize natural human speech in more than 40 languages.
With tons of text-to-speech voices, including those provided natively by the browser, as well as by text-to-speech cloud service providers such as Google WaveNet, you will be able to improve your productivity!
Readme can read aloud the content of any web pages, pdfs & ebooks with natural sounding voices.
How to use it?
Simply navigate to the web page you want to read, then click the Readme icon on the Chrome menu. In the sidebar that opens, click the play button, after which automatic playback of the text contained on the page will begin.
You may select the text you want to read before activating the extension. Right-clicking on the selected text will provide you with yet another context-menu option to activate read aloud.
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Customizable voice, speed, and ease of reading
- Useful for studying and reading books
- Supports multiple languages
Cons
- Lack of some features and shortcuts
- Autoscroll feature not working properly
Most mentioned
- Customizable voice and speed
- Useful for studying and reading books
- Supports multiple languages
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Safety
Risk impact
Voice Reader: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Voice Reader: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Voice Reader: Read Aloud Text to Speech (TTS) is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.