Who is WebOutLoud for?

WebOutLoud is a consumer product built for students, researchers, visually impaired users, multitaskers.

Does WebOutLoud have a free plan?

Yes — there is a free tier, with paid plans for advanced use.

What platforms does WebOutLoud run on?

WebOutLoud runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and iOS.

Is WebOutLoud still active?

Unverified. WebOutLoud has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to WebOutLoud?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Narrly, Read4Me - Talk Browser PDF DOC, and Text To Voice - LitVoice.

Who makes WebOutLoud?

WebOutLoud is developed by Bret Lester, based in the United States.

How long has WebOutLoud been around?

WebOutLoud first shipped in 2014.

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WebOutLoud

Name: WebOutLoud
Author: Bret Lester

weboutloud.ioText to speech🇺🇸

WebOutLoud is a text-to-speech web reader that converts web pages and documents into audio on iOS and browsers. It supports offline mode, highlighting, adjustable speed, and bookmarking, making it useful for students, researchers, and users with accessibility needs.

FreemiumWebEmbeddableiOS

Visit weboutloud.io

Overview

7 features

In the Text to speech space, WebOutLoud takes a focused approach. It enables users to listen to web content and documents using text-to-speech, improving accessibility and multitasking. WebOutLoud is a consumer product aimed at students, researchers, visually impaired users, multitaskers. A free plan is available. It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and iOS.

It is developed by Bret Lester (United States), and it first shipped in 2014. Key capabilities include text to speech, web page reading, and offline mode.

Text to speech
Web page reading
Offline mode
Highlighting
Multi-platform support
Adjustable reading speed
Bookmarking

Built with & integrations

AI providers

multiple

Connectors

notion

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableiOS

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

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Frequently asked questions about WebOutLoud

What does WebOutLoud do?: WebOutLoud enables users to listen to web content and documents using text-to-speech, improving accessibility and multitasking. It is catalogued under Text to speech on PulseGate.
Who is WebOutLoud for?: WebOutLoud is a consumer product built for students, researchers, visually impaired users, multitaskers.
Does WebOutLoud have a free plan?: Yes — there is a free tier, with paid plans for advanced use.
What platforms does WebOutLoud run on?: WebOutLoud runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and iOS.
Is WebOutLoud still active?: Unverified. WebOutLoud has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to WebOutLoud?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Narrly, Read4Me - Talk Browser PDF DOC, and Text To Voice - LitVoice.Narrly Read4Me - Talk Browser PDF DOC Text To Voice - LitVoice
Who makes WebOutLoud?: WebOutLoud is developed by Bret Lester, based in the United States.
How long has WebOutLoud been around?: WebOutLoud first shipped in 2014.

At a glance

Pricing: Freemium · pricing page detected · free tier
Platforms: Web · Mobile
Languages: English
First seen: 17 Jun 2026
Built for: students, researchers, visually impaired users, multitaskers
Model: B2C
Solves: Enables users to listen to web content and documents using text-to-speech, improving accessibility and multitasking.

Registered as

App Store: 917672170
Firefox Add-ons: weboutloud-text-to-speech

Developer

🇺🇸Bret Lester

Index record

Indexed: 17 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jun 2026
Last seen: 17 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: weboutloud-text-to-speech-web-reader-weboutloud-io
Lifecycle last checked: 9 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 17 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://weboutloud.io/

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