Speechify is a text-to-speech (TTS) application and software that can read any text out loud. It is designed to help people ‘read’ information more efficiently and is especially useful for those who are dyslexic, visually impaired or busy.
**Main features:** **Multiple voice options
* **Multiple Voice Choices:** A variety of natural and smooth voices are available, including options for different genders, ages, accents and languages, so users can choose according to their preferences. Some voices are even dubbed by celebrities.
* **Adjustable Playback Speed:** Users can adjust the playback speed from very slow to very fast according to their needs.
* **Highlighting:** While the text is being read aloud, the app highlights the part that is being read aloud, making it easy for the user to follow along.
* **Multiple File Formats Support:** Can read various types of text, including web pages, PDFs, documents, emails, and more.
* **Cross-platform Synchronisation:** Supports synchronising reading progress between different devices, such as mobile phones, tablets and computers.
* **Offline Listening:** Texts can be downloaded for offline listening, even without an internet connection.
* **Import function:** You can import text from other apps, such as Google Drive, Dropbox, and iCloud.
* **OCR (Optical Character Recognition):** You can use the camera to scan printed text and convert it to speech.
* **Notes and Highlights:** Allows users to add notes and highlights while listening.
**Primary Uses:**
* **Dyslexia Assist:** Helps people with dyslexia to access information more easily.
* **Visual Impairment Assistance:** Provides speech reading capabilities for people with visual impairments.
* **Improved Productivity:** Saves time by allowing users to ‘listen’ to articles, reports, emails, etc.
* **Multitasking:** allows users to listen to texts while doing other things, such as exercising, commuting, or doing housework.
* **Learning and Education:** Helps students learn the material more effectively.
* **Leisure and Entertainment:** For listening to audiobooks, articles, or other content.
* **Advantages:**
* **Natural and smooth voice:** Speechify's voice is of high quality, sounds natural and smooth, and is not easily fatigued.
* **Easy to use:** The interface is simple and intuitive, easy to use.
* **Cross-platform support:** Support iOS, Android, macOS and Web platforms, users can use it on various devices.
