NaturalReader

What it does

NaturalReader is an AI text to speech service from NaturalSoft Limited. It reads text, PDFs, images, web pages and physical books aloud using AI voices. It runs as a web app, mobile app for Android and iOS, and a Chrome extension.

NaturalReader is a text to speech service that converts written material into spoken audio. The homepage says it can turn any text, PDF, image, webpage and physical book into natural-sounding audio. It offers personal, commercial and education plans. The personal plan is for listening to documents. The commercial plan is for voiceovers used in videos, eLearning, training and podcasts. The education plan provides group and site licenses for schools. Voices are trained on large language models and can speak over 90 languages. A camera scanner reads physical books and documents. Other features include MP3 download, synchronized highlighting, dyslexia font and closed captions. The mobile app is free to download and has no ads. The homepage states a free forever plan with no credit card required. It also says the service is trusted by over 10 million users. Voice cloning lets you create a custom AI voice from a recording. Voice design uses a prompt to set tone, emotion and accent. AI study tools include podcast, recap, chat and quizzes. The site does not state whether an API is available or whether the software is open source. It also does not say whether an account is required to use the service.