Bleeping Text Reader

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Your words. Read aloud.

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Audio plays through your device. Keep this page open while listening. Voice choices depend on your browser and device.

UTF-8 text files, up to 1 MB and 250,000 characters. For a web article, copy its text and paste it below.

A new article costs 1 blue heart when you press Play.

One article. One heart.

  • Each new article loaded in this Text Reader costs 1 Bleeping Store Heart, including the first.
  • Pause, resume, restart, and replay the currently loaded article for free—even after reopening this page.
  • Choosing a voice is free. Loading different text costs another heart, just like the Speed Reader.
  • Each reader remembers its own last article. Text Reader purchases are separate from Speed Reader purchases.
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Your text, your browser.

Your last loaded article is saved in this browser. The Bleeping Store does not upload your text or files. Voices marked “online” may send text to your device’s speech provider; choose a device voice for local speech.

Playback uses your device’s voices. This tool plays audio aloud; it does not create a downloadable audio file.

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