Is there any free alternative to Speechify?

“Yes,” Their many more alternative free app or software have to Speechify.

Let’s talk about details about these free software or app.

1- NATURAL READER:-

It offered a free 7-days trial version.

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FEATURES OF NATURAL READER:

• Natural-sounding voices.
• OCR technology.
• Listen to past uploads or convert to mp3.
• Personal and commercial use.
• Create narration for YouTube videos.
• Generate audio for eLearning material.
• Public use, broadcasting, or IVR systems.
• Latest and most intelligent AI voices.

2- NATURALTTS:-

Naturaltts offered both free and paid options for users.

Image credits- Naturaltts website

FEATURES OF NATURALTTS:

• 61+ Natural Voices.
• 6 most popular languages (for the free version).
• All Available Languages (for the paid version).
• OCR Technology for Commercials.
• Commercial and personal use.
• SSML Support.
• IVR Voice Generator.
• Commercial Benefits.
• YouTube Videos.
• Download audio files.

3- espeak:-

eSpeak is a compact open-source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages for Linux and Windows.

Image credits- espeak

FEATURES OF ESPEAK:

• A command-line tool for Linux and Windows
• Speaks text from a file or from stdin
• Shared library version for use by other programs
• SAPI5 version for Windows, so it can be used with screen-readers and other programs that support the Windows SAPI5 interface.
• Ported to other platforms, including Android, Mac OSX, etc.
• Several voice characteristics to choose from
• speech output can be saved as a WAV file.
• SSML is supported partially along with HTML
• Tiny in size, the complete program with language support, etc is under 2 MB.
• Can translate text into phoneme codes, so it could be adapted as a front end for another speech synthesis engine.
• Development tools are available for producing and tuning phoneme data.