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Supported Languages and Browser Compatibility

The Text to Speech (TTS) plugin offers a wide range of supported languages to make your content more accessible and engaging. However, it’s important to note that browser support can vary, especially on Android devices. In this guide, we’ll provide a list of supported languages and offer guidance on checking browser compatibility.

Supported Languages

The Text to Speech (TTS) plugin leverages the browser’s speech synthesis API to offer text-to-speech functionality. Here’s a list of supported languages based on different browsers and devices, as mentioned in the plugin’s description:

Chrome Desktop:

  • UK English
  • US English
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Spanish (United States)
  • French
  • Deutsch (German)
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Dutch
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Chinese (China)
  • Chinese (Hong Kong)
  • Chinese (Taiwan)
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Polish
  • Brazilian Portuguese

Chrome Mobile:

  • English USA
  • English UK
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • French
  • Spanish

Microsoft Edge Desktop: All Languages

Microsoft Edge Mobile: All Languages

Firefox Desktop: English

Firefox Mobile:

  • English USA
  • English UK
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • French
  • Spanish

It’s essential to be aware that the availability of languages may vary based on the specific browser you are using and the device, particularly when it comes to Android devices.

Checking Browser Compatibility on Android

Android devices, with their diverse range of browsers and versions, may experience varying levels of support for the Text to Speech (TTS) plugin. To check the compatibility of your Android device and browser with the plugin, you can use the following link provided by the plugin’s developers: Check Compatibility.

By visiting this link, you can determine whether your browser supports the necessary speech synthesis API and what languages are available for text-to-speech conversion on your particular Android device.

It’s worth noting that while the plugin strives to provide extensive language support, limitations imposed by browsers and devices may affect the availability of certain languages. Understanding the compatibility of your setup will help you make the most of the Text to Speech (TTS) plugin and provide an inclusive experience for your audience.

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