Guides
ReadLens guides
Practical, step-by-step guides for everything people use ReadLens for: studying, travel, accessibility, and getting through the reading pile.
Photo to speech: OCR tips for clear audio
Light, angle and framing tips so every word on the page reads right.
Read the guide BasicsHow to read pictures aloud
Screenshots, photos of mail, signs: your phone reads any picture of text to you, word by word.
Read the guide StudentsListen to textbooks instead of reading them
Turn any chapter into an audiobook and study on the go.
Read the guide AccessibilityA dyslexia reading app that highlights every word
Why hearing and seeing words together changes everything.
Read the guide TravelCamera menu translator
Snap a foreign menu and hear it in your language, and how to pronounce it.
Read the guide NotesConvert handwritten notes to audio
Yes, OCR can read clear handwriting. Listen to your notes.
Read the guide CommutersRead hands-free on your commute
Get through your reading pile in the car, on the train, or on foot.
Read the guide LanguagesHear pronunciation while you read
Connect written words to real pronunciation in 11 languages.
Read the guide FocusStay focused while reading with ADHD
Use audio plus word highlighting to anchor your attention.
Read the guide BasicsHow to read a PDF out loud on iPhone
Import a PDF, pick your pages, and listen. Even scanned, image-only files.
Read the guide CompareReadLens vs Speechify
Camera-first OCR or import-and-listen? An honest side-by-side.
See the comparison CompareReadLens vs Google Lens
Google Lens scans text. ReadLens reads it aloud, and saves it to replay.
See the comparison