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Voice is an iOS app designed for blind users to access written text through audio. Launched in 2014, it enables visually impaired individuals to have content read aloud on their iPhones. The app addresses the practical… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Voice - An iOS App that lets blind people read launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Voicenotes▲1,485

   AI note-taker that's truly intelligent

   2024 · voicenotes.com · its alternatives →

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   Seeing AI▲421

   Talking camera for the blind, by Microsoft

   2017 · seeingai.com · its alternatives →

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   SpeakMyVoice – App for people with vocal or speech difficulties▲44

   2024 · speakmyvoice.com · its alternatives →

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   Ava▲538

   Making conversations accessible for the deaf

   2016 · ava.me · its alternatives →

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   Deaf? My iPhone app wakes you up if it hears an alarm▲170

   The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.

   2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Speechify Gen 0.1▲256

   Read faster, stay focused & absorb more - Create Audiobooks

   2017 · speechify.com · its alternatives →

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   VoiceOS App Store▲321

   The app store for voice native apps that lives in your notch

   Aug 2026 · voiceos.com · its alternatives →

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   Volume▲318

   Listen to startup and tech focused Medium stories

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Wave AI Note Taker for iOS▲131

   Transcribe + summarize audio and phone calls in any language

   2024 · its alternatives →

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    Pocket Listen▲425

    Reading is hard. Listen to articles instead.

    2015 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

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    SpeakLine 5▲117

    Your text-to-speech companion for macOS, iOS and visionOS

    2024 · pxlwaves.com · its alternatives →

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    Monologue for iOS▲263

    Turn your voice into polished writing—wherever you go.

    Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Wave▲298

    Turn your voice into text — local or cloud, your choice

    Jun 2026 · wave.mxv.sh · its alternatives →

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    Otter▲225

    Remember, search, and share your voice conversations

    2018 · otter.ai · its alternatives →

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    Help Me Read This▲71

    App for seniors to scan and read printed text out loud.

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Voitex▲67

    A text to speech app to listen to news, docs and more

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Depict.app▲70

    Audio transcription for iOS

    2022 · depict.app · its alternatives →

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    Readvox▲211

    Chrome Extension that will read texts on web pages for you

    2024 · readvox.com · its alternatives →

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    Whisper Notes▲115

    Offline AI Speech to Text Transcription for iOS & macOS

    2025 · whispernotes.app · its alternatives →

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    Dial8▲120

    Private, on-device speech-to-text for every app

    2024 · dial8.ai · its alternatives →

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    Speak Reader▲80

    Free speed reader with text to speech.

    2020 · speakreader.com · its alternatives →

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    SpeakNotes▲71

    AI powered voice note transcriber & summarizer

    2023 · speaknotes.io · its alternatives →

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    We brought iOS dictation to Windows▲82

    2014 · myechoapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Speechify 2.0▲122

    Have your computer read to you.

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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