LocalReader — Voice Reader

Turn any document into a personal audio reading experience — powered by on-device speech. LocalReader reads PDFs, EPUBs, web articles, and plain text aloud using Apple's built-in speech engine. Your reading text stays private on your device. ◆ HIGH-QUALITY SYSTEM VOICES Choose from Apple's Neural speech voices across multiple languages. 8 curated voice profiles are ready out of the box, with access to all system voices installed on your device. ◆ ON-DEVICE PRIVACY Document text and speech synthesis stay on your device. Works in Airplane Mode. Only purchase verification and basic product analytics use network connections. ◆ ADJUSTABLE SPEED (0.5x – 3.0x) Adjust reading cadence from steady study pace to rapid review with per-document memory. ◆ SYNCHRONIZED WORD HIGHLIGHTING Follow along as active sentences and words are highlighted at up to 120Hz on ProMotion displays. ◆ MULTI-FORMAT SUPPORT Read PDFs, EPUBs, web articles, and text notes. Share from Safari, Files, or paste text directly. ◆ SIRI & ECOSYSTEM INTEGRATION Resume reading via Siri voice shortcuts, view status on your Lock Screen, or listen on the road with CarPlay. Free: Starter voices and daily free listening time. Premium unlocks full library features. Terms of Use: https://localreader.plancodeship.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://localreader.plancodeship.com/privacy