Eyes-Free Reader

Eyes-Free Reader was created especially for low vision and blind users.

Eyes-Free Reader - Accessibility for Low Vision Users

"Eyes-Free Reader" is an Android app that allows low vision and blind users to listen to articles and books effortlessly. It reads aloud content from webpages and supports EPUB format for books. The app features an accessibility-friendly interface with high-contrast colors and large controls, minimizing actions required to start listening. Users can navigate articles, select TTS engines, and customize speech rates and pitch. Additionally, it allows easy sharing of links from any app and can open links copied to the clipboard.
Install from Google Play Store

App stats

Users: 6,235
1
Rating: 4.11
(51)
Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2018-10-02)
Creation date: 2017-03-31
Permissions
Photos/Media/Files: read the contents of your USB storage
Storage: read the contents of your USB storage
Other:
  • receive data from Internet
  • view network connections
  • send sticky broadcast
  • full network access
  • run at startup
  • draw over other apps
  • prevent device from sleeping

Ranking

Other platforms

Eyes Alarm (v0.2.77)
3.86 (7) 1,000
Eyes Alarm (v0.3.1)
4.69 (39) 235
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Android apps? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Android-Stats data as you browse the Google Play Store.

App summary

Eyes-Free Reader finds an article on a webpage and reads it aloud. Also you can listen to books (epub format).

EYES-FREE
- Accessibility friendly
- Contrast colors of UI and huge controls
- Require as few actions as possible to start to listen an article. Just open a link and listen

CONVENIENT
- Navigate through an article or a book
- Choose TTS engine to use
- Set speech rate and pitch

ACCESSIBLE FROM ANY APP
- Share links from any app
- Use it as browser to open links from your favorite apps
- Open copied to clipboard links

User reviews

Constantly crashes now. Tried to reinstall it but it it didn't help. The send feedback option is broken too. Hope they get this fixed soon. In the meantime I'm going to look alternatives.
by Daniel Shepherd, 2023-02-10

Nice App
by Nikhil Kukde, 2022-08-20

Best reading experience for articles I use this as the primary browser cuz most of what I'm doing is reading articles. I use another app called better open with to give me a menu with the timer to choose from other browsers and this browser and it is a fantastic experience
by Jeff Stark, 2022-02-23
View all user reviews

Similar apps

Here are some Android apps that are similar to Eyes-Free Reader: