Audiobookify: Local offline TTS EPUB reader for iPhone
therysin · reddit · 2026-08-24
A developer released Audiobookify, an EPUB reader with local offline TTS. It focuses on battery efficiency and thermal performance by using hand-optimized CoreML conversions of Kokoro and Supertonic 3 models. It aims to offer the best TTS implementation on the App Store. Currently in TestFlight, it does not support PDF and is closed source for now.
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