Talker (text-to-speech notes)

Talker is a lightweight text-to-speech notepad 🔊

NextExit · ru.nextexit.gasser

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 100K+ downloads v1.94 10.9 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.94 (94)
Updated: May 21, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 10.9 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Productivity (app)
Listed since: Mar 17, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 13 (3 sensitive)
Website: nextexit.ru
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Talker (text-to-speech notes) is an app by NextExit in the Productivity category, listed since at least March 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.83, the APK grew from 7.7 MB to 10.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 6.0. It asks for 13 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.93. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.94

Bug fixes, performance improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

With Talker your phone will speak what you type! You may add words or phrases to the list and play it 🔉 Talker lets you convert text to voice using the Text-to-Speech engine on your smartphone. Make your smartphone say anything you want in many languages! Talker is a very simple and easy to use notepad application: just add word or phrase to your list and tap on it. You can also import text from any other apps. Fast case-insensitive search 🔍 You may archive or delete useless notes or add it to favorites. Also you may restore deleted notes and export it as WAV file 🔊 Talker supports the following languages: 🇺🇸 English 🇷🇺 Русский (Russian) 🇩🇪 Deutsch (German) 🇪🇸 Español (Spanish) 🇫🇷 Français (French) 🇮🇹 Italiano (Italian) 🇮🇳 हिंदी (Hindi) 🇺🇦 Український (Ukrainian) 🇵🇹 Português (Portuguese) 🇨🇳 中文 (Chinese) 🇯🇵 日本語 (Japanese) ℹ️ internet connection required for some ❗️ NOTE: Your smartphone must have a Text-to-Speech engine for Talker to work. If it doesn't have it you can download it from Google Play. Some languages may not work in your phone depending on your TTS Engine

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v1.83. Since v1.92 it requires Android 6.0+.

v1.94 LATEST May 21, 2024 10.9 MB TRUSTED v1.93 Jul 3, 2023 10.9 MB TRUSTED v1.92 May 18, 2023 10.8 MB TRUSTED v1.83 Jan 22, 2026 7.7 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “NextExit.ru” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 21, 2024
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Andrew Bryukhanov, OU=NextExit.ru, O=NextExit.ru, L="Russia, Moscow", ST=Moscow, C=RU
Signing certificate (SHA-1)67:AF:DC:D2:8C:6D:CB:5B:20:AF:4E:29:D3:04:F2:E9:DE:C6:F4:D1
File MD548583d61efcb534ac6dcd090aeb630b2
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (13)

Talker (text-to-speech notes) requests 13 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ru.nextexit.gasser.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Talker (text-to-speech notes) APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Talker (text-to-speech notes) for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 1.83 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.83 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Talker (text-to-speech notes) free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Talker (text-to-speech notes) APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 48583d61efcb534ac6dcd090aeb630b2.