Listen to anything on iPhone and Android.
SayTXT reads PDFs, EPUBs, DOCX, websites, and scanned documents aloud with natural AI voices — in 31 languages. 100% free. No subscription. No word limit.
No sign-up. Start listening in 10 seconds.
Text to Speech, right in your browser.
Paste text or import TXT and DOCX files. Choose a voice, listen here, or download a WAV file.
Files, websites, and printed pages—in one reader.
Read PDFs, EPUBs, documents, websites, photos, and printed pages aloud with SayTXT.
Native or scanned
EPUB
Ebooks with chapters
DOCX
Word documents
Websites
Built-in browser
Photos
OCR any image
Printed pages
Scan & read
Three reasons to choose SayTXT Apps.
100%
FREE
SayTXT is 100% free. No subscription. No word limit. No feature paywall.
The web
WITHOUT COPY-PASTE
Open websites inside SayTXT, sign in to content you already have access to, and keep listening across pages—without copying links or using a browser extension.
Audio
YOU CAN REUSE
Export PDF, EPUB, DOCX, TXT, Link, and Text Input items—AAC on iPhone and iPad, WAV on Android—and reuse the narration in videos, podcast production, presentations, lessons, and other creative projects. Built-in browser Web Pages are not available for export.
Made for how people actually listen.
People use SayTXT to study, commute, focus, and communicate. Explore the specific workflows.
Listen to research papers while walking
Turn 40-page PDFs into audio for your commute. Focus View keeps the citation-heavy paragraphs from blurring together.
Read more → AlternativeThe best free Speechify alternative
SayTXT is 100% free, with no subscription, no word limit, and no sign-up.
Read more → FocusHow ADHD students use SayTXT to study
Focus View follows the narration with word-by-word or sentence highlighting, depending on the voice.
Read more → AccessibilityA temporary voice when you can't speak
Recovering from throat surgery or laryngitis? Type into SayTXT and let the AI voice speak for you in real time.
Read more → ReadingListen to any website, even login-walled ones
Built-in browser means Substack, Medium, and Patreon articles you're logged into — all readable aloud.
Read more → OCRTurn printed books into audio
Point your camera at a page. SayTXT extracts the text and reads it aloud — even from old textbooks and yellowed paperbacks.
Read more →Choose how you want to listen.
SayTXT supports 31 voice languages, detects the primary language of your text, and generates the spoken audio on your device.
31 voice languages
Choose a language and natural voice that suits your text.
Automatic detection
SayTXT identifies the primary language of the selected text.
On-device audio generation
The spoken audio is generated on your device.
Answers about the SayTXT Apps.
Is SayTXT really free?
Yes. SayTXT is 100% free with no subscription, no word limit, and no paywall. No ads either.
Does SayTXT read PDF aloud?
Yes. Both native PDFs and scanned PDFs (via built-in OCR). Import from Files, iCloud, or share from any app.
Can SayTXT read websites?
Yes. SayTXT has a built-in browser. Open any site, tap listen, and it reads the article with continuous auto-scroll — including behind login walls like Substack.
How is SayTXT different from Speechify?
SayTXT is 100% free with no subscription, no word limit, and no sign-up. It also includes a built-in browser, OCR, Focus View, and audio export for PDF, EPUB, DOCX, TXT, Link, and Text Input items.
Can I replay content without an internet connection?
Previously played PDF, EPUB, DOCX, TXT, Link, and Text Input items can be replayed from cached audio. Pages opened through the built-in browser are not cached; after leaving, reopen the page and wait for audio to be generated again.
What languages does SayTXT support?
SayTXT supports 31 voice languages and can detect the primary language of the selected text. It does not automatically switch voices between language segments in the same document.
What readers say.
“A free APP that actually works.”
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“I have a reading disorder, and it makes reading much easier.”
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