6 Alternatives to Natural Reader

Read Aloud is a browser extension and app that converts webpages and documents into speech. It supports multiple voices, languages, and playback speeds, and works with popular TTS engines like Google and Microsoft. Users can customize pitch and rate, and the tool can read aloud PDFs, Google Docs, and web articles directly.

Murf is an AI voice generator and Text-to-Speech platform designed for creating voiceovers. It provides natural-sounding voices in multiple languages and accents, with controls for pitch, speed, and emphasis. Users can upload scripts, add background music, and sync audio with visuals, making it suitable for presentations, videos, and eLearning content.

Speechify is a Text-to-Speech app that turns text from documents, PDFs, emails, and web pages into natural-sounding audio. It supports multiple voices and languages, offers adjustable speed, and allows syncing across devices. Users can save content for offline listening or export audio files, making it popular for students, professionals, and people with reading difficulties.

Balabolka is a free Windows Text-to-Speech program that uses installed system voices. It can read text aloud, save audio files, extract text from documents, and supports many formats including DOCX, PDF, EPUB, and HTML. Users can adjust speech parameters like pitch and rate, apply custom word substitutions, and control playback with hotkeys.

Resemble AI is a Text-to-Speech platform with real-time voice cloning. It generates natural voices, supports emotional tone control, and works in over 60 languages. Users can create custom voice clones with a few seconds of audio and integrate them via API into apps, games, or media. Audio can be exported or deployed in real time.

Narakeet is an online Text-to-Speech and video creation tool that converts scripts into narrated videos. It offers natural-sounding voices in multiple languages, supports subtitles, and allows users to combine audio with slides or visuals. Projects can be exported as MP4 or audio files, making it useful for tutorials, presentations, and training content.