To read the text while the audio is playing, tap the back button on your phone. Select the headphone icon at the top, and Pocket will start to read the article.
Share an article to Pocket like you usually would, and when the article appears in the app, tap on it to open it. Other than keeping your articles, Pocket can also read those articles aloud for you. Pocket is a great app when it comes to saving articles to read them later. Your phone may already have Google’s Text-to-Speech app, but if it doesn’t, you can always download it from Google Play. It’s vital that you have a pre-existing text-to-speech engine on your phone for the app to work. Talk Free will save the text you add, and it will appear as soon as you open the app. The app gives you the option of also typing what you want the app to say. Talk Free can read text from third-party apps, and it’s also possible to import text from web pages in the browser you’re using at the moment.īy tapping on the different-sized A’s at the top, you can adjust the size of the text. It may not have as many features as the other apps, but it gets the job done. If you’re looking for a more straightforward app, then you might be interested in Talk Free. When the share options appear, choose “Voice Aloud Reader,” and what you share will be pasted in the TXT tab.
You can share the text from where you’re reading if it has a share button.
