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Aug 7, 2026 Productivity
ai-voices article-reader audio text_to_speech

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Aloud

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I love reading and staying up to date, but I work long days and found myself constantly saving articles to “read later” - and then never actually getting around to them. So I built Aloud, an iOS app that turns articles into spoken audio using natural-sounding AI voices. The idea is pretty simple: instead of needing to sit down and focus on an article, I can listen to it while walking, commuting, cooking, or doing other things. As someone with ADHD, I've found this particularly useful because...

Comments (3)

Stone Block Stone Block 2 weeks ago

does the voice sound human or like siri reading terms of service

Kayley Spencer Kayley Spencer 1 week ago

native AVSpeechSynthesizer with custom pacing heuristics. the article view typography is really tight.

Mariam Koepp Mariam Koepp 1 week ago

Finally someone tackled the endless read-later queue problem.