Use Apple macOS Built in Text to speech

Use Apple macOS Built-in Text-to-speech

Select Default Text-to-speech Voice

Select default text-to-speech voice to work with instant text-to-speech feature.

Instant text-to-speech feature

Instant text-to-speech feature uses default voice to read selected / entered text.

Read with Non-default Voices and File Export

Select text and right-click to use context menu for reading with non-default voices and file export.

Add More Voices

You can add more voices via macOS "System Preferences".

A Note about MP3 Export

MP3 export with macOS tts is only available if users have "ffmpeg" package installed.

Users may use homebrew (https://brew.sh) to install "ffmpeg" by running:

brew install ffmpeg