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SoundRange vs CocoReader

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SoundRange compared with CocoReader
DetailSoundRange logo SoundRangeCocoReader logo CocoReader
What it doesPer-app volume control for Mac, right from the menu bar An audiobook reader for iPhone that reads your EPUBs aloud
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree, with a one-time Pro upgrade for US$12.99. Free version includes volume and mute for every app, live level meters, output volume control, and balance/mono settings. Pro adds per-app output routing, noise removal, volume leveler, 10-band EQ, volume overdrive to 150%, device groups, profiles, key Free download with 7-day free trial on annual Pro plan
Key features
  • Per-app volume control with live level meters
  • Per-app output routing to different speakers and devices
  • 10-band equalizer with presets for each app
  • Noise removal for calls and voice applications
  • Auto-ducking to lower music during calls
  • Saved profiles for different mixes
  • Keyboard shortcuts for volume and controls
  • Device priority and group outputs
  • Balance and mono control per app
  • Upload and listen to your own EPUB books
  • Playback speeds from 0.75x to 2x
  • Multiple voice options
  • Library of 1,500+ public-domain classics
  • Works offline with on-device text-to-speech
  • Read and listen simultaneously
  • Mac early version available
What makes it different
  • Independent volume control for every application simultaneously
  • Works with any app that plays sound including browsers, calls, music and streaming
  • No data collection, cloud processing, or accounts required
  • Pay once forever with no subscription required
  • Runs entirely on your Mac in real time
  • Retain full rights to your books
  • No internet required for playback
  • Over 1,500 classics instantly available
  • Support for your own EPUB files
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