Learn more about Desktop Readers from our Speech Synthesis directory

2nd Speech Center - Multilingual Desktop Reader

Alive Text to Speech - Desktop Reader

Audio Bookmaker - Converts texts using different human voices

ByteCool Software Inc. - CoolSpeech is a text-to-speech player for Windows

Cool Conversations - Desktop Web Reader based on MS-Speech API

Desktop Text to Speech Utility - CyberBuddy - a freeware utility program that uses MicroSoft Agents to do Instant Messaging with speech and animation

FeifeiSoft.com - TypeSpeak - Frontend for the microsoft SAPI interface.

Internet2Ear - Desktop Email/Web/News Reader ("personal voiceportal")

Key2Speak - Text to Speech software will read aloud what is typed

Lairds Medical Transcription School - At home medical transcription training since 1980. Placement & mentoring with national services. Approved by the Department of Education.

MyWebSpeaks - Web-Reader from IC Tech

Natural Voice Reader - English Desktop reader. Free Version with MS-Voices downloadable. Commercial version with AT&T Natural Voices TTS.

PowerTalk - automatic presentation narrator - Free Open Source Windows program that automatically speaks the text on any PowerPoint presentation. Uses the standard SAPI speech synthesis software that comes with XP.

Reading Machine - Reads text aloud using text-to-speech

ReadPlease - Text-to-speech software for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2K/XP. Freeware and commercial versions. Uses AT&T Natral Voices.

Sayz Me - An open-source text-to-speech application for Windows. Uses Microsoft speech API.

Smart Butler - Add-on for instant messenger programs that enables users to listen to incoming messages without reading them.

Talkmail Org. - A free webmail service uses Microsoft Agent to read your emails in 7 languages - sounds for Windows

Text to MP3 Speaker - Desktop Reader with mp3-converter based on MS-Voices by YeoSoft. Shareware downloadable.

Text-to-Speech Screen Reading Software - Software which lets you listen to your computer screen text. Available in both English and Spanish. Free trial.

TextSpeech Pro - Desktop Reader specialized on reading MS-Word or PDF documents. Based on MS Speech API.

The Reader - Multilingual text reader using Microsoft Agent and Lernout & Hauspie core components. Download software from site. Demo available.

VoxWorx - Site provides a way to capture the text of any other arbitrary site URL and read it to you via RealAudio technology.

Web-Narrator - Desktop Web-Reader from HDSE Software. Trial version downloadable.