Read Mac text aloud
Listen to docs, browser text, drafts, support threads, and specs from your desktop flow.
TTS for macOS
A Mac text-to-speech app for daily desktop reading.
Use Peanut when you want selected text read aloud on macOS without turning your work into a separate reading project.
TTS first
Read text aloud before switching into dictation, snippets, or translation.
Desktop-wide
Built for macOS and Windows workflows across the apps you already use.
Get started
Try Peanut free and try read-aloud with selected text.
Reduce eye load
Use audio review for dense text and long reading sessions without losing your place.
Respond by voice
Dictate the reply, save repeated snippets, or translate selected text from the same app.
Mac TTS workflows
Need
Typical workaround
With Peanut
Long pages
Skim visually
Listen while taking notes
Draft review
Reread silently
Hear tone and repetition
Accessibility
Keyboard and screen only
Add read-aloud and dictation
Provider control
One voice path
Use supported provider settings
Use one app for listening and speaking.
Peanut links read-aloud, dictation, snippets, translation, and history so text-to-speech becomes part of a complete desktop voice loop.