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Text to Speech

Free online text-to-speech tool — type any text and your browser reads it aloud. Adjust voice, speed, and playback position. No install required.

Text to read

Voice

Speed 1.0×

Position 0 / 0

Browser support

✅ Chrome (desktop/Android), Edge, Safari (macOS/iOS — partial), Samsung Internet

❌ Firefox — speech synthesis is not supported; the read-aloud feature will not work.

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About Text to Speech

This tool uses the browser's built-in Web Speech API to read text aloud. No installation or sign-up required — works directly in Chrome and Edge.

Features

Voice selection: Choose from any TTS voice installed on your device.
Speed control: Adjust playback speed from 0.5× (slow) to 2× (fast).
Position scrubbing: Drag the timeline to jump to any position in the text.

Use cases

Check pronunciation while studying a language
Listen to long articles instead of reading
Proofread documents by ear
Practice foreign-language text pronunciation

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