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OpenReader

Self-hosted text-to-speech document reader with synchronized highlighting

Alternative to: speechify, natural reader, elevenlabs reader


About Versions (51)

v1.1.0

2025-11-22

✨ What’s New

  • 🎯 Word-by-word highlighting with whisper.cpp; TTS -> STT -> Word by word timestamps. (Optional)
  • πŸ—£οΈ Whisper binary built and bundled into the Docker image.

UI & UX Improvements

  • πŸ“š Custom EPUB navigation and table of contents for better readability
  • πŸ“‘ The document List now supports grid mode by default
  • 🧹 Small UI tweaks

API & Client Refactors

  • 🧩 Client API: Centralized client-side API calls and refined types for reliability.
  • πŸ›€οΈ Audiobooks: Moved audiobook endpoints to a different path for clearer separation.

Full Changelog: https://github.com/richardr1126/OpenReader-WebUI/compare/v1.0.1…v1.1.0