Narrly

Narrly

Narrly is an advanced text-to-speech application that reads documents and web pages aloud for easier consumption.

About Narrly

Narrly is a user-friendly and powerful text-to-speech app that transforms written content into natural speech, making reading more accessible and convenient. It supports PDF, Word, RTF, and TXT files, and can read web pages aloud. Users can enjoy free premium voices and export audio files for offline listening. The app emphasizes privacy by processing speech locally on your device and storing files securely on your device or iCloud.

How to Use

Import your documents via PDF, Word, RTF, or TXT files, or copy and paste text directly into the app. Choose a preferred voice, set the reading speed, and start listening. You can also save web pages as PDFs or text files for offline playback.

Features

Reads web pages aloud
Customizable voice options
Export speech as audio files
Converts various file formats to speech (PDF, Word, RTF, TXT)
Supports offline audio playback

Use Cases

Assisting individuals with reading challenges
Listening to documents during commutes
Hands-free web article consumption
Language learning through listening
Multitasking while consuming content

Best For

MultitaskersLanguage learnersPeople with reading difficultiesProfessionals needing audio accessStudents

Pros

Supports multiple document formats
Easy-to-use controls and customizable settings
Enables offline audio playback
Offers a wide selection of voices
Ensures user privacy and data security

Cons

Available only on Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac with M1 chip or later)
Requires iOS 17.5 or higher
Free version may have feature limitations

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Narrly

Which file formats are compatible with Narrly?
Narrly supports PDF, Word, RTF, and TXT document formats.
Can I listen to content offline with Narrly?
Yes, once documents are imported, you can listen to them offline without an internet connection.
How does Narrly protect my privacy?
Narrly processes speech locally on your device and stores files securely on your device or iCloud, ensuring your data remains private.
Is it possible to customize the voice used for reading?
Yes, you can choose from over 100 premium and enhanced voices and adjust the speech speed to suit your preferences.
Does Narrly support web page reading?
Yes, it can read web pages aloud and allows you to save pages as PDFs or text files for later listening.