What is Readvox?
Readvox is a text-to-speech (TTS) Chrome extension that converts web pages, PDFs, Google Docs, Kindle books and other online text into audio.It supports whole-page reading, selected-text playback, paragraph-start reading, and a snippet scanner with OCR for image-based text.
Feature controls include multiple speaker voices, custom pronunciation, pause/resume, and adjustable reading speed.Readvox integrates with common platforms and file types to enable hands-free listening for commuters, students, and professionals.
The extension enhances accessibility for users with visual impairment or reading challenges and assists language learners through pronunciation and speed adjustments.
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Readvox's key features
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Chrome extension for in-page text-to-speech
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Supports reading from many web apps and formats (Google Docs, Kindle, Gmail, PDFs, ChatGPT, etc.)
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Multiple high-quality, natural-sounding AI speakers and multi-language support
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Precise speech controls (reading speed, pause controls, custom pronunciation, start-from-paragraph, read selected text, whole-page reading)
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Snippet scanner with OCR and select-to-read tooltip
Readvox use cases
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Listen to long articles, research papers, web pages, PDFs, Google Docs, Kindle books and scanned images hands-free with Readvox's Chrome text-to-speech extension, using selectable voices, adjustable speed, pause/resume and custom pronunciation so you can commute or multitask without missing details
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Make web content and documents accessible for people with visual impairments or dyslexia by converting pages, PDFs and images (OCR) into clear audio, leveraging selective text playback, keyboard controls and custom pronunciation to improve navigation and comprehension
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Use Readvox to boost language learning and pronunciation practice by listening to targeted passages at slowed or accelerated speeds, repeating sections, switching voices and adding custom pronunciations to master vocabulary and improve listening comprehension
Who is it for?
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Visually impaired users
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Language learners
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Students
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Professionals
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Anyone preferring auditory content consumption