Best alternatives to ElevenReader — Text Reader by ElevenLabs (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to ElevenReader, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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ElevenReader alternatives, compared
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Voice Out: Read Aloud Text to Speech Reader
Read aloud any webpage, PDF, Google Doc or ebook with natural AI voices. Free text to speech (TTS) in 30+ languages, 130+ voices.
≈40K users4.1★ from 189 ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago13 permissions- About 2.0× more users than ElevenReader
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (13 vs 6)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Speechify — Text to Speech
Read aloud any Google Doc, PDF, webpage, or book with text to speech (TTS). Natural sounding voices in 60+ languages & 1,000 voices.
≈1M users4.6★ from 22.7K ratingsUpdated 4 days ago15 permissions- About 50× more users than ElevenReader
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (15 vs 6)
- Listed under Education
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TTS Reader
Text to speech for any webpage, PDF, or Google Doc. Read aloud with 300+ AI voices, live highlighting and time estimates.
≈10K users4.5★ from 431 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago8 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than ElevenReader
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 6)
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Text to Speech TTS AI | Readvox
Read aloud Web articles, Google Docs, Kindle, PDF with natural, lifelike voices. Beautiful text to speech AI TTS.
≈50K users4.2★ from 273 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago9 permissions- About 2.5× more users than ElevenReader
- Asks for more permissions (9 vs 6)
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NaturalReader - AI Text to Speech
Read aloud any text with realistic AI voices, compatible with webpages, kindle Ebooks, Google Docs, PDF, Emails, and more.
≈1M users4.2★ from 2.4K ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago10 permissions- About 50× more users than ElevenReader
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (10 vs 6)
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Text to Speech (TTS) Read Aloud Voice Reader by Audeus
Read aloud using text-to-speech (TTS) to convert webpages, PDF, emails, & text to audio. Text-to-speech extension with AI voices
≈2K users3.7★ from 50 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago8 permissions- About 10× fewer users than ElevenReader
- Rated 0.4 stars lower
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 6)
- Listed under Education
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Human Reader, powered by ElevenLabs
Read selected text aloud with your ElevenLabs voices. Simple voice search, playback controls and your own API key.
≈5K users3.5★ from 58 ratingsUpdated 2 days ago4 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than ElevenReader
- Rated 0.6 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 6)
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Read to Me
Use Read to Me, a Chrome extension that reads any webpage or PDF aloud with natural AI text to speech.
≈1K users4.8★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago5 permissions- About 20× fewer users than ElevenReader
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 6)
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Pixie Reader: Text-to-Speech, TTS, PDF, Web Highlight & OpenDyslexic
Text-to-Speech (TTS) reader with web highlighter & OpenDyslexic font. Perfect for dyslexia, studying & making web content accessible
≈60K users3.3★ from 47 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago5 permissions- About 3.0× more users than ElevenReader
- Rated 0.8 stars lower
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 6)
- Listed under Accessibility
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Chrome Reader Mode
An eco-friendly, ad-free reader view for any website — Chrome Reader Mode via browser: dark theme, download PDF, custom text width.
≈10K users4.7★ from 85 ratingsUpdated 5 weeks ago4 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than ElevenReader
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 6)
- Listed under Accessibility
ElevenReader alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to ElevenReader?
By users, the most popular alternative is Speechify — Text to Speech with ≈1M users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Voice Out: Read Aloud Text to Speech Reader.
Which ElevenReader alternative has the best rating?
Chrome Reader Mode has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.7 out of 5 from 85 ratings.
Is there a ElevenReader alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Human Reader, powered by ElevenLabs asks for 4 permissions, against 6 for ElevenReader.
How many alternatives to ElevenReader are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to ElevenReader on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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