Speak Selection

AppleScript
OpenClip Team·v1.1.0·com.openclip.speakselection
435installs
AppleScript
Zero config
OpenClip ≥ 1.0.0
macOS 14+ Sonoma & Sequoia
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Read the selected text aloud using your system text-to-speech voice.

Select any text in any macOS application and choose Speak Selection in OpenClip to hear it spoken through your Mac's default voice.

Features#

  • System Voice Integration: Uses your configured macOS system voice and speech settings.
  • Speech Status Toast: Shows a clean speaking indicator while reading your text.
  • Completely Offline: Powered by macOS native speech synthesis without sending audio over the internet.

Requirements#

  • OpenClip 1.0.0 or later.
  • macOS text-to-speech configured in System Settings ▸ Accessibility ▸ Spoken Content.