# LoudReader

> LoudReader is a text-to-speech reader for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that turns any EPUB, PDF, or Project Gutenberg classic into an audiobook with natural offline voices. It is fully on-device and private, your library never leaves your device. Native Mac and iPhone apps, not a web wrapper.

Key facts:

- Free to download with unlimited listening on every book, cover to cover. No account, no sign-up.
- Premium includes all 23 studio narrators, on-device voice cloning, playback speed (0.3x to 3.0x), sleep timer, soundscapes, and notes: $7.99/month, $49.99/year, or $199.99 one-time lifetime purchase.
- All text-to-speech runs on-device; the app works 100% offline. The only network requests are Project Gutenberg book downloads.
- 70,000+ free public-domain books from Project Gutenberg built in, plus 100+ curated classics on the home shelf.
- Word-by-word highlighting synced to the narration.
- 23 studio narrators across 10 languages (English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish); 11 of them English. On-device voice cloning from ~30 seconds of your own speech. Requires iOS 18.0+ / iPadOS 18.0+ / macOS 15.0+ (Apple Silicon).
- App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/loudreader/id6758149478
- Made by solo developer Jeremi Podlasek.

## Pages

- [Home](https://loudreader.io/): product overview, screenshots, pricing
- [FAQ](https://loudreader.io/faq): importing books, voices, offline use, Premium, privacy
- [Speechify alternative for Mac](https://loudreader.io/speechify-alternative-for-mac): honest LoudReader vs Speechify comparison for Mac users
- [Blog](https://loudreader.io/blog): practical listening guides written by the developer
- [Release Notes](https://loudreader.io/releases): version history
- [Support](https://loudreader.io/support): help and contact
- [Privacy Policy](https://loudreader.io/privacy): no data collection, on-device processing
- [Terms of Use](https://loudreader.io/terms)

## Contact

- Email: jeremi@loudreader.io