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Éist: PDF/Ebook to Audiobook

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Turn books, fanfic & articles into audiobooks. Offline, 60+ AI voices.

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Total installs
5,534
exact · Play shows 5,000+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
4.3★
87 ratings · 10 reviews
Released
8 Mar 2026
7mo ago
Last update
10 Oct 2026
v1.4.4 · 2d ago
Countries
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Install history

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Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

8 changesFull history
  1. Update date
    18 Sept 202610 Oct 2026
  2. Version
    1.4.1 → 1.4.4
  3. What's new
    What's new: • Replay sentence now goes back, not forward. • Paste a Project Gutenberg link and get the full book, with chapters. • Adding your own narration is easier, and works again after you remove it. • Free up space…New: Cloud Assist. If your phone struggles to keep up with a Kokoro voice, Cloud Assist can prepare the next part of your book online, in the voice you chose. It's optional and stays off until you turn it on; the free pl…
  4. Description
    Unlimited listening, free. No ads, no account, no catch. Éist turns any EPUB, PDF, fanfic link, or article into a natural-sounding audiobook. It works offline and includes read-along highlighting synced to the audio. Éi…Unlimited on-device listening, free. No ads, no account. Éist turns EPUBs, PDFs, fanfic links and articles into natural-sounding audiobooks, with read-along highlighting synced to the audio. Éist (pronounced "esht", Iri…
  5. Short description
    Turn books, fanfic & articles into audiobooks. Free, offline, 60+ AI voices.Turn books, fanfic & articles into audiobooks. Offline, 60+ AI voices.
  6. Screenshots
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  7. Promo video
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  8. Feature graphic
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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Personal info, Financial info, and Files and docs
  • Collects data Location, Personal info and 5 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

7 in 1 group
0 Sensitive2 Notable5 Routine
OtherNotable7

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Unlimited on-device listening, free. No ads, no account. Éist turns EPUBs, PDFs, fanfic links and articles into natural-sounding audiobooks, with read-along highlighting synced to the audio. Éist (pronounced "esht", Irish for "listen") is an offline-first text-to-speech audiobook reader. Import a book, choose a voice and press play. Download a voice once and listen offline, with speech generated on your phone. ★ NEW: CLOUD ASSIST ON ANDROID Love a Kokoro voice but your phone can't keep up? Turn on Cloud Assist and Éist can prepare the next part of your book online, in the Kokoro voice you chose. Balanced mode is free, with up to 60 minutes of generated speech a day. Premium adds Save battery mode and up to 8 hours a day. Listening to audio already on your phone stays unlimited. Cloud Assist is off until you choose it. When it's on, upcoming text excerpts are sent to Éist and independent cloud providers, whose operators can access them. It can use mobile data, which you can turn off. Pick Device only at any time to keep speech generation on your phone. ★ READ ALONG AS YOU LISTEN Follow one word at a time, synced with the narrator, with the focal letter highlighted. Use the sync dial to adjust the timing. Read-along helps with focus, dyslexia support and language learning. Free includes 30 minutes of read-along per day; Premium removes that limit. ★ YOUR BOOKS, FANFIC AND ARTICLES Import EPUB or PDF ebooks, paste a fanfic link from Archive of Our Own (AO3), FanFiction.net or Royal Road, or add an article or pasted text. Éist turns it into a chaptered audiobook. Fanfic and articles have their own free allowance and do not count against your 3-book library limit. ★ NATURAL AI VOICES Choose from 60+ on-device text-to-speech voices across Kokoro, Piper and Supertonic, covering 30+ languages. Download a voice once and it works offline. Preview voices and switch narrators mid-book. The free plan includes three voices, with Kokoro Alloy available from the start. ★ BRING YOUR OWN AUDIOBOOK Add an MP3 or M4B audiobook to a matching EPUB or PDF. Éist plays your narrator and lets read-along follow the text on your device. ★ LISTEN YOUR WAY • Speed from 0.5x to 3.0x • Sleep timer • Background playback and lock-screen controls • Chapter navigation and bookmarks • Saved reading progress • Public-domain ebooks from Project Gutenberg ★ ÉIST PREMIUM Free listening is permanent. Premium adds an unlimited book library, every voice, unlimited read-along, unlimited fanfic and article imports, Cloud Assist Save battery mode, premium themes and fonts, and Who? character cards for English books. The first book's character cards are free. Try Premium free for one week on the annual plan. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled. Manage or cancel your subscription in Google Play. No account is required. No ads. We never sell your data. Read the privacy policy for optional Cloud Assist and analytics details. Questions? [email protected] Privacy: https://eist.app/privacy Terms: https://eist.app/terms

What's new

New: Cloud Assist. If your phone struggles to keep up with a Kokoro voice, Cloud Assist can prepare the next part of your book online, in the voice you chose. It's optional and stays off until you turn it on; the free plan includes up to 60 minutes a day. Also new: a clearer voice picker, Read along in the player controls, no more notification sound when you play or pause, and smoother playback, with fixes for resume, chapter switching and word highlighting.

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