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Hear2Read
Hear2Read · founded 2013
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Read 12 Oct 2026 · hear2read.in
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- Android status
- The Android app will remain available in Google Play, but the team says it does not plan further improvements to it.hear2read.in · read 12 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The current Hear2Read TTS offering is designed for visually impaired users who rely on NVDA to access digital content on Windows PCs.hear2read.in · read 12 Oct 2026
- Languages
- The Next Generation engine lists Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil and Telugu.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- NVDA integration
- The Hear2Read Indic Language Synthesizer is available through the NVDA Add-on Store.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Organization
- Hear2Read describes itself as a non-profit initiative started by Suresh Bazaj in 2013.hear2read.in · read 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The Android TTS engine privacy policy says the app does not collect user information or provide it to third parties, and does not save input text or generated speech audio.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Hear2Read provides text-to-speech software for Indic languages, designed to help people with visual impairments read digital content by listening.hear2read.in · read 12 Oct 2026
- Speech technology
- The Next Generation TTS engine uses deep neural network algorithms to generate natural-sounding speech.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The NVDA add-on page requests a name and email address to provide support, share update information and gather product feedback.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Voice installation
- After installing the add-on, users can download one or more language voices using the Hear2Read Indic Voice Manager.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Windows status
- Hear2Read says its Windows SAPI TTS is unavailable and that the team decided to focus on the NVDA add-on for Windows PC users.hear2read.org · read 12 Oct 2026