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LocalReader

Turn any PDF, article, or ebook into audio and listen to it offline — right on your iPhone.

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Turn any PDF, article, or ebook into audio and listen to it offline — right on your iPhone. LocalReader is an on-device text-to-speech app for iPhone and iPad. Students, commuters, researchers, people with dyslexia, and anyone who'd rather listen than read. Download it, open a PDF or paste any text, tap play — you're listening. No account, no signup, no internet needed.

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