Voice Dream - Read Aloud 4.33.0

Apple Design Award Winner! Voice Dream - Read Aloud allows users to listen to PDFs, textbooks, web pages, emails, and books using advanced AI Text To Speech technology.

This app has been recognized by Apple as the Best New App and App of the Day in 81 countries. It is also included in the App Store Permanent Collections in Education.

"Both experts recommend Voice Dream Reader as the best app in the text-to-speech space." - Wired

"This app is one of the best educational finds of my entire career." - Forbes

"As a user myself and as a mother of a child with dyslexia, I am impressed by the features of Voice Dream." - Quartz

"Voice Dream Reader is widely regarded as the best mobile text-to-speech (TTS) app." - Examiner

Key Features:

• 36 built-in iOS voices in 27 languages are available for free.
• Additional premium voices from Acapela, NeoSpeech, and Ivona can be purchased in-app.
• Create your own pronunciation dictionary to ensure correct pronunciation.
• All voices work offline and can play in the background even with the screen locked.

Supported Document Formats:

• PDF, plain text, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, RTF, and Google Docs.
• Textbooks.
• Web articles.
• Bookshare Books.
• EPUB eBooks (excluding DRM-protected books from Kindle, iBooks, and other commercial platforms).
• DAISY text-based books and audiobook.
• Audiobooks in MP3, MP4, or zipped MP3 format.
• Rich text and image support for all documents.

Built-in Scanner:

• Scan paper documents using the device's camera for text-to-speech functionality.
• State-of-the-art A.I. provides fast and accurate scanning, even in poor lighting conditions.
• No internet connection required, ensuring privacy and data security.
• Only languages that use Latin alphabets are currently supported.

Reading Styles:

• Create a playlist of articles to play while driving, walking, or running.
• Words being read aloud are highlighted to enhance comprehension and retention.
• Auto-scrolling and full-screen distraction-free mode for improved focus.
• Finger reading feature allows beginners to follow along by running a finger under each word.
• Pac-Man mode developed by Harvard and MIT enables speed-reading at 2x speed without loss of comprehension.
• High contrast and large font size options for readers with low vision.
• Optimized for VoiceOver, Braille, and switch control accessibility features.

Tools:

• Text recognition for scanned PDF documents.
• Bookmarking, text highlighting, and annotation functionalities. Highlights and notes can be exported.
• Full-text search for easy navigation.
• Built-in dictionary.
• Automatic skipping of text in PDF headers and footers.

Content Sources:

• Natively supports Dropbox, Google Drive, iCloud Drive, Pocket, Instapaper, and Evernote.
• Native access to Bookshare.
• Safari extension to save web pages and web addresses.
• Supports Box and OneDrive via iOS Document Picker.

Library Synchronization:

Your entire library, including folders, reading locations, bookmarks, and annotations, can be synchronized across all your devices using iCloud Drive.

A subscription is required to access the app, and a free trial is available for new users.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula