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Narrator's Voice vs Voice Changer

Narrator's Voice 4.5★ · Free + IAP 65
Winner Narrator's Voice
Voice Changer 4.6★ · Free + IAP 40

For text-to-speech narration, Narrator's Voice offers more advanced features and higher quality voices despite its bugs and aggressive monetization, while Voice Changer is a simpler voice effects app plagued by excessive ads and limited functionality.

Full reviews: Narrator's Voice · Voice Changer

Narrator's Voice is better for text-to-speech with a wider range of voices and features, though users report significant issues with ads, bugs, and subscription models. Voice Changer focuses on live voice effects but is heavily criticized for its overwhelming ad frequency and limited voice options.

Head to head

Features and Voice Quality edge: Narrator's VoiceR2R5R8R14
Narrator's Voice Narrator's Voice is praised for its ability to turn text to speech easily and efficiently, with many users finding the voices great for videos and other content R2R5. It offers a variety of voices, including specific ones like 'Loquendo' and 'Jorge' R8R14. However, some users report that certain voices are low quality or 'demonic' , and some popular voices have been removed or moved behind a paywall R15.
Voice Changer Voice Changer is used for applying effects to recorded voices, with some users enjoying it for pranks and general fun . However, many users complain about a limited selection of voices and effects, wishing for more options like scary or 8-bit voices . A significant drawback is that it doesn't allow live voice changing during calls R61R65R71R114 and some users report poor recording quality .
Ease of Use and Reliability tieR2R3R9R12
Narrator's Voice Narrator's Voice is described as easy to use for turning text into speech R2. However, it suffers from significant reliability issues, including glitches like stuttering and repeating phrases R3R9, random effects being added R12, and the app failing to load or open for some users . The image-to-text feature, a main selling point for some, stopped working after an update R15. Users also report issues with playback stopping and a character limit .
Voice Changer Voice Changer is generally straightforward for applying effects to recordings . However, users find it repetitive to type, process, watch an ad, and then listen to TTS voices . Some users report that the app occasionally deletes their audio or records at a very low volume . The core functionality of changing voices is questioned by some, who feel it only offers effects, not actual voice changing .
Price/Value and Monetization tieR1R4R6R19
Narrator's Voice Narrator's Voice is free with in-app purchases, but users are overwhelmed by 'too many ads' R1R6R24R26. Many features, including popular voices and extended usage, are locked behind a premium subscription or require purchasing 'points' or 'credits' R4R19. Users report being charged unexpectedly R4 and find the subscription price, up to $60 a year or $10 a month, too high R36. There are also complaints about a new 'per letter' charge for premium users and limits on TTS usage .
Voice Changer Voice Changer is also free with in-app purchases, but it is heavily criticized for an 'extreme' number of ads R61. Ads appear 'every ten seconds' , 'every 5 swipes' R6, 'after every recording' , or 'every time you change your voice' , making the free version 'basically unusable' . Some users report inappropriate 18+ ads in an app rated 4+ R67 and unexpected subscription charges .
Support and Updates tieR3R11R15R36
Narrator's Voice Users of Narrator's Voice express frustration with bugs that need to be ironed out R3 and features that stopped working after updates R15. Some users note that the app has improved 'a little bit better and better each year' R36, but others feel it is 'undeveloped now' compared to its past state . There are requests for specific voices to be added R11 or restored .
Voice Changer Voice Changer users frequently request more voices and options . There are also calls for fixes to recording quality and the ability to change voices in videos . The prevalence of ads suggests a monetization strategy that prioritizes revenue over user experience, leading to many users deleting the app .
Pick Narrator's Voice if

You need a text-to-speech app for narration in videos or other content, are looking for a variety of voices, and are willing to tolerate frequent ads or potentially pay for a subscription to unlock full features and avoid interruptions R2R5.

Pick Voice Changer if

You primarily want to apply simple voice effects to recorded audio for fun or pranks, don't require live voice changing, and can overlook a very high volume of advertisements .

Evidence note: Both apps suffer from significant complaints regarding excessive ads and monetization practices, with many negative reviews focusing on these aspects. Narrator's Voice has more detailed feedback on voice quality and specific features, while Voice Changer's reviews are heavily dominated by ad complaints.

Frequently asked

Are there many ads in Narrator's Voice?
Yes, users frequently report that Narrator's Voice has 'too many ads,' with some stating they appear 'every 5 swipes' or are very 'interruptive' R1R6R24R26.
Can Voice Changer be used for live voice changing during calls?
No, multiple users express disappointment that Voice Changer does not support live voice changing during calls or other applications like Roblox or Discord R61R65R71R114.
What are the common issues with Narrator's Voice?
Common issues with Narrator's Voice include excessive ads, bugs like stuttering and repeating phrases, the app failing to load, and many voices or features being locked behind a premium subscription or credit system R1R3R4R6.
Is Voice Changer suitable for children?
Some users warn against Voice Changer for children, citing that the app displays '18+ inappropriate ads' despite being rated 4+ R67.

What reviewers actually said

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  1. [R2] Narrator's Voice 5/5 · US Great app!: This app really made my life better and it made turning text to speech way easier, faster, an mor efficient,.
  2. [R5] Narrator's Voice 5/5 · US Me encanta: Éste es el mejor de todo el mundo que estoy muy interesado, aunque me encanta esto me encanta todo El la Voz del Narrador es la mejor app. Te recomiendo esto
  3. [R8] Narrator's Voice 5/5 · US Buenisimo pero: Estoy haciendo un void meme y quería hacer el clásico sonido de valla pero no pude aún así está app está bien si quieres hacer la voz de loquendo y usas iPhone
  4. [R14] Narrator's Voice 4/5 · US Jorge voice and limited settings: The app is great and all but something I dislike about this app is Jorge’s voice in Spanish language, is to loud and pitch and using editor apps like kenemaster doesn’t help at all, besides that the settings are very limited to fix this issue.
  5. [R3] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Repeats: this is a good app, especially voices but some bugs have got to be ironed out out with some of my Bible verses it keeps repeating several times that takes away the flow of the scriptures
  6. [R9] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Glitchy: The voice in this app is glitching like stuttering, and some phrases are being repeated without commanding to do so
  7. [R12] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Mejora la app: Muy buena la app pero por alguna razón está agregando efectos a lazar así que por favor corrijan ese bug extraño
  8. [R1] Narrator's Voice 1/5 · US MUCHOS ANUNCIOS: Mas anuncios que voces
  9. [R4] Narrator's Voice 1/5 · US LO PEOR NO LO DESCARGUEN ES UN FRAUDE: Descargue esta aplicación pero me robó más de 60 dólares disque subcripcion para un año y ni un libro puedo leer. Esto es una estafa por favor no lo descarguen tiene buenas voces pero quiere que compres puntos por qué se terminan prácticamente en nada. Me robó más de 60 dólares y de verdad espero que me reembolsen mi dinero. Que asco de aplicación
  10. [R6] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Good! But has too many ads: I like the app. It has a lot of good TTS voices. But the ads are popping up like every 5 swipes i do on the app.
  11. [R19] Narrator's Voice 2/5 · US No es tan buena :/: La mayoría de voces sobre todo en español cuestan dinero. Intenté pues ver las cosas en español y sólo había dos en cada idioma y eso es que y eso y que hay muy poquitos idiomas en el español en la app también el problema es que cae en sus que no se pueden saltar o al menos como que me salió uno que lo intenté quitar, pero no se pudo también que se ve que es muy viciosa la apli
  12. [R11] Narrator's Voice 5/5 · US Needs more voiceforge: Voiceforge I’m so happy for the app But I need some more
  13. [R15] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Used to be excellent: There was a big update a while ago and now the image to text doesn't work. That was the main feature I used and paid for on my other platform. I was going to buy it here but it's not useful to me anymore
  14. [R36] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Better than before, at least…: Yeah, so I’ve been using this app since it came out and it just keeps on getting a little bit better and better each year but not enough to justify the price at $60 a year or $10 a month… Unfortunately, this is the only really good honest text to voice app that’s out there that you can actually use without having to have a headache, so at least we can get a quality
  15. [R24] Narrator's Voice 3/5 · US Go ahead and take my money: Why are the ads so interruptive?
  16. [R26] Narrator's Voice 5/5 · US Para:narrador de voz: No pongan tantos anuncios asi nadie la va querer instalar
  17. [R61] Voice Changer 1/5 · US Don't waste your time: Can’t talk and change voice at same time and extreme ads
  18. [R65] Voice Changer 5/5 · US One question: Can you connect it when your calling someone to prank them
  19. [R71] Voice Changer 5/5 · US Hmm: I wish you could do live voice changing
  20. [R114] Voice Changer 3/5 · GB It’s good: It’s good but I thought that it would work on a call I’m disappointed
  21. [R67] Voice Changer 1/5 · US Be aware, 18+ ads on a 4+ rating app: This app is targeted for kids and they show 18+ inappropriate ads in it. Be careful. Delete it from your kids devices.

Synthesized from 120 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store