iPlayText reads text to you. It turns wikipedia articles into podcasts. It gives your tired eyes a rest.
Features include:
• Works offline, no network required to play text.
• Listen to arbitrary text in any of the 30+ supported languages (see list below).
• Listen to all Wikipedia articles; almost infinite contents just a few taps away.
• Control playback even if the device is locked.
• Choose from all downloaded system voices.
• Pick your favorite voice for each language.
• Skip forward and backward (with customizable skip duration)
• Customize the playback speed.
Though the user interface is currently only in English, all the following languages are supported for text-to-speech.
• Arabic
• Chinese
• Czech
• Danish
• Dutch
• English
• Finnish
• French
• German
• Greek
• Hebrew
• Hindi
• Hungarian
• Indonesian
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Norwegian
• Polish
• Portuguese
• Romanian
• Russian
• Slovak
• Spanish
• Swedish
• Thai
• Turkish