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πŸ”ŠπŸ“– Read Aloud Availability
πŸ”ŠπŸ“– Read Aloud Availability

Find out which ebooks can be listened to on Perlego with our Read Aloud tool that offers text-to-speech. Now available on the app too!

Updated over a week ago

πŸ”Š+πŸ“– Look for the Read Aloud icon on Perlego!

A quick way to figure out which ebooks come with Read Aloud is to look for the icon of a volume symbol on top of an open book, just like in the screenshot below.


Which books can be read aloud?

Books with Read Aloud will have the icon as described above.

πŸͺ„ Tip: Filter your search to only books with Read Aloud available.

When you click on a book for more information, another message will be on the page to confirm.

Once you've opened a book with Read Aloud, you'll see the same icon as before listed along with other reader tools.


Is Read Aloud available in every book?

That's the goal! Read Aloud is now available on both our website and mobile app.

Currently, not every title supports Read Aloud, but we've added the feature to the ones that do and are working on the rest ⚑️

There are a lot of books on Perlego, so we appreciate your patience and support in the meantime πŸ“š

πŸ›œ Note: Read Aloud requires a stable internet connection


How do I use Read Aloud?

1. Click Read and skip past the cover to begin using Read Aloud

2. Click on the Read Aloud icon πŸ”ŠπŸ“–, or use the keyboard shortcut βŒ₯ + R

3. Press ▢️ Play!


Is it available in different languages?

Yes! Read Aloud is available on select English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German-language titles.


My book used to have Read Aloud and now it doesn't, why?

If you previously had access to Read Aloud on a certain book and now you can't find it, it's likely because we found a technical issue and had to disable it for the time being.

In this case, we encourage you to check back at a later date if convenient or reach out to support for additional guidance.


πŸ’™ Have more questions?

If you have any other questions or suggestions on how we can make Read Aloud even better, please don't hesitate to get in touch on live chat or at [email protected].


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