Choose from dozens of voices built into your browser and operating system for natural-sounding speech
Fine-tune speaking rate from 0.5x to 2x and pitch to get the perfect audio output for your needs
Text to Speech runs entirely in your browser. No text data is ever sent to external servers
Speech Recognition supports English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more
Rate: 1.0x
Pitch: 1.0
Our combined Text to Speech and Speech to Text tool gives you the power to convert between text and audio effortlessly. Whether you need to listen to articles, proofread by hearing your text read aloud, or quickly transcribe meetings and notes, this tool has you covered.
Our Text to Speech tool uses the Web Speech API built into modern browsers. Simply type or paste your text, select a voice, adjust the speed and pitch, and click Play. The speech is generated entirely in your browser with no data sent to external servers.
The Speech to Text tool uses the Web Speech Recognition API to transcribe your voice in real time. Click the microphone button, speak clearly, and your words will appear on screen. Note that some browsers may send audio to cloud services for processing.
Text to Speech is supported in all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. Speech to Text (Speech Recognition) is best supported in Google Chrome and Chromium-based browsers like Microsoft Edge. Firefox and Safari have limited or no support for Speech Recognition.
Text to Speech supports all voices installed on your operating system, which typically include dozens of languages. Speech to Text supports 12 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, and Hindi.
Text to Speech processing happens entirely in your browser using local voice synthesis, so no text is sent to any server. For Speech to Text, the audio may be processed by the browser vendor cloud service (e.g., Google for Chrome) to perform the transcription. No data is stored by our website.
Yes, Text to Speech works on most mobile browsers. Speech to Text works on mobile Chrome for Android. iOS Safari has limited Speech Recognition support. For the best experience, we recommend using a desktop or laptop computer with Google Chrome.
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