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A full version program for Android, by Hyperionics

A full version program for Android, by Hyperionics

Vote: (2 votes)

Program license: Free

Developer: Hyperionics

Version: 30.1.0

Works under: Android

Vote:

Program license

(2 votes)

Free

Developer

Version

Hyperionics

30.1.0

Works under:

Android

Pros

  • Supports a variety of text formats
  • Highly customizable voice and speed settings
  • One-time purchase model

Cons

  • Interface might be initially confusing for new users
  • Can impact battery life
  • Lacks a feature to skip to the next chapter in epubs

@Voice Aloud Reader TTS Reader is a reliable, text-to-speech application that reads aloud various forms of text content for Android users.

Functionality and Versatility

Whether you're looking to have your favorite fanfics read aloud or want your daily news digest narrated, this app caters to a variety of needs. It supports a range of text formats, including online articles, eBooks, and even user-generated content. The app's versatility extends to its ability to convert webnovels into epubs for a more organized, chapter-by-chapter listening experience. This functionality makes it a firm favorite among users who prefer spoken content.

Customizability

The @Voice Aloud Reader TTS Reader scores high on customizability. Users can set their preferred voice and reading speed, making the listening experience more personalized. The app offers a selection of voices, including a popular English female voice that users describe as 'soft' and 'almost human'. The text/voice change options offer further customization, allowing users to modify words as they see fit, adding an interactive edge to the listening experience.

Interface and Usability

The user interface may initially appear a bit confusing to new users. However, with continued use, navigating the app becomes easier. Users have also reported appreciating the purchasing model of the app, which involves a one-time purchase instead of a recurring subscription, providing both affordability and convenience.

Performance

While the app delivers impressive performance in terms of functionality and customizability, users have noted some impact on battery life. This issue should be considered by those intending to use the app for extended periods.

Improvement Suggestions

Users have suggested that the addition of a feature to skip to the next chapter in epub format can enhance the app's usability. Currently, the app allows users to skip a maximum of eight sentences, which can be limiting for those listening to longer texts.

Pros

  • Supports a variety of text formats
  • Highly customizable voice and speed settings
  • One-time purchase model

Cons

  • Interface might be initially confusing for new users
  • Can impact battery life
  • Lacks a feature to skip to the next chapter in epubs