iSpeech
8.5#1 in text-to-speech softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitiSpeech vs Read Aloud
Read Aloud
6.9#79 in text-to-speech softwareFrom $1 a monthFree planAndroidExtension
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | iSpeech | Read Aloud |
|---|---|---|
| API access | API access requires an API key, with mobile development, mobile production, and web/general production key types. | No |
| Commercial use | Yes | No |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | The company lists Newark, New Jersey as headquarters and San Francisco as an additional office. | 158 Magellan Ave, San Jose, CA 95116, United States |
| Languages | The homepage says the Speech API supports text-to-speech and speech recognition in more than 30 languages. | The extension listing says Read Aloud supports 40+ languages. |
| Platforms | web,ios,android,api | chrome_extension |
iSpeech plans
- Pay Per Use$50 a month
- Pay Per Install$0.25 a month
- HackerFree
- BasicFree
- Plus$2.95 a month
- Premium$3.95 a month
Read Aloud plans
- Free TierFree
- Premium Voices - 2M$1 a month
- Read Aloud Free TierFree
- Paid Credits—
Pick iSpeech if…
iSpeech may suit people who need text-to-speech or transcription, as well as developers seeking API or SDK access. Its described education uses include mobile learning apps, spoken course materials, and pronunciation practice.
Pick Read Aloud if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.