Description
Read out loud any page, directly from within the page
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Ranking Summary
Overall Rank
Extension Rank
"Voice Control" Keyword
"Text To Speech" Keyword
"Speech To Text" Keyword
"Speech" Keyword
"Skip Ads" Keyword
"Reader" Keyword
"Page" Keyword
"Listen" Keyword
"Chrome Homepage" Keyword
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Review Summary
TTSReader is praised for its user-friendly design, multiple language and voice options, clear speech, and free usage, making it a valuable tool for accessibility and multitasking. However, several users report problems such as unexpected stopping mid-speech, degraded voice quality and UI after updates, pronunciation errors, and issues with speed control. These recurring issues impact the overall experience despite the extension's strengths. Many users hope for fixes and improvements to restore or enhance its functionality and reliability.
Pros
- User-friendly interface allowing easy text-to-speech on web pages.
- Supports multiple languages and voices with adjustable speed.
- Clear and natural voice output enhancing accessibility.
- Free to use with no mandatory costs or subscriptions.
- Allows copy-pasting text and provides editable text input for customization.
Cons
- Frequent issues where speech stops abruptly mid-sentence or mid-paragraph.
- Recent updates reduced voice quality and changed the user interface unfavorably for some users.
- Inaccurate pronunciation of words and symbols, including spelling out long words and reading punctuation marks aloud.
- Speed control sometimes became non-functional after updates.
- Extension can read only a portion of the text and may restart reading from the beginning upon pauses.
Permissions
This extension can:
- contextMenus
- storage
Additional Information
10.32.6
February 16, 2023
1.24 MB
en
Developer Information
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