SpeakCove

Free to Use.
No Subscription.
No Account.

Listen to your PDFs, ePubs, and documents with natural voices β€” right out of the box. No sign-up, no paywall, no internet required.

Free to use Β· $14.99 to unlock everythingDownload on the App Store
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SpeakCove reading a document aloud

No subscription. No account. No time limits.

Just open the app and start listening β€” for free.

EVERYTHING INCLUDED

A full reading experience. Not a demo.

No cloud servers, no account creation, no fine print. Just open a document and listen.

10 Neural Voices

10 unique character voices with distinct personalities. 2 included free, all sound natural β€” not robotic.

Follow Along

Real-time sentence highlighting. Tap any sentence to jump there. Drag the scrubber to navigate.

Background Playback

Lock your phone, switch apps. Control from the lock screen and Control Center.

Speed Control & Sleep Timer

0.75x to 2x playback speed. Sleep timer from 5 to 60 minutes.

5 Languages

English (US/UK), Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, French. Auto-detected from your documents.

Widgets & iPad

Home screen widgets show your reading progress. Full iPad support with split-view layout.

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SpeakCove library with documents
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SpeakCove reading a document
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SpeakCove voice selection

Read anything

PDFEPUBMOBIDOCXFB2CBZRTFTXTHTMLWeb Pages

Your documents stay yours

Zero Data Collection

No analytics. No crash reports. No tracking. We literally have no servers to send your data to.

No Account Needed

Open the app and start listening. No email, no password, no sign-up form.

100% Offline

Text extraction, voice synthesis, everything happens on your iPhone. Works in airplane mode.

Voices that sound natural

On-device neural voices for every supported language. More coming soon.

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Built-in book store & research papers

Thousands of free books from Project Gutenberg. Import research papers from Semantic Scholar.

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SpeakCove free book store
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SpeakCove research paper import

One purchase. Yours forever.

No tricks. No trials that auto-charge. No features held hostage.

Free

$0

Everything included. No ads.

  • All 9 formats, all 5 languages
  • 2 voices (Serena & Max)
  • Speed control, sleep timer, widgets
  • Sentence highlighting & tap-to-jump
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • No ads, no time limits

Lifetime

$14.99

One-time. Forever.

  • All 10 voices (+8 unlocked)
  • Background & locked-screen playback
  • All future voices and features

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No sign-up. No credit card. Just open and listen.

Download on the App Store