Does Quillo work with TalkBack and VoiceOver?

Yes. The screen reader reads buttons and lines; with a screen reader on, a large "Scan and explain" card appears on the home screen. On Android with TalkBack on, the scanner's spoken guidance also turns on by itself.

How do I listen to a paper letter?

Use "Scan and explain", hold the letter to the camera and save. Once the text is recognised, Quillo Ai explains it in plain words and the result is announced to your screen reader.

Are my documents uploaded to a server?

Your documents stay on your phone and, if you choose, in the Quillo folder of your own Google Drive. When you use cloud voices or Quillo Ai, only the text to be read is sent for processing.

Read-aloud with your device's voice, scanning and PDF tools are free. Natural cloud voices and Quillo Ai are on a paid plan; a free account gets 10 minutes of cloud voice and 10 Ai pages once as a gift.

A document reader for blind and low-vision users

Updated: 05.11.2026 · Agah Emre SÖZEN

When a bill, a school notice or an official letter arrives, you shouldn't have to ask someone to read it to you. reads documents in a natural voice, scans paper with the camera and explains it, and answers your questions by voice. This page shows how blind and low-vision users use .

Listen to PDF

Try it now: free, no account, and your file never leaves your device.

Open the tool

Scan a paper letter and listen

1Open . With TalkBack (Android) or VoiceOver (iPhone) on, a large "Scan and explain" card appears on the home screen.
2Tap it and hold the letter up to the camera. On Android with TalkBack on, the scanner's spoken guidance turns on by itself and tells you how to hold the page.
3Take the pages, say "Done" and save.
4 Ai reads the document and explains it in plain words: who it's from, what it asks of you, the deadline and the amount. The result is announced to your screen reader.

Listen to PDFs and Word files

Open PDF, Word and EPUB files from your phone or email in and tap Listen. The document is read sentence by sentence; you set the speed and voice. Reading continues in the background, so you can lock the screen.

To try it without installing anything, drop your file on quillo.tr/listen-to-pdf; your browser reads it with your device's voice.

Ask Quillo Ai by voice

Press and hold the Ai orb for voice mode: say your question and hear the answer. Ask things like "What does this letter want?" or "When is the payment due?", or ask it to sign and share the document. The microphone in text fields lets you dictate file names and notes too.

Ai can make mistakes; for important decisions, check the original with someone you trust.

What's free and what's paid

Read-aloud with your device's voice, scanning and PDF tools are free. Natural cloud voices and Ai explanations are on a paid plan; a free account gets 10 minutes of cloud voice and 10 Ai pages once as a gift.

Frequently asked questions

Does Quillo work with TalkBack and VoiceOver?: Yes. The screen reader reads buttons and lines; with a screen reader on, a large "Scan and explain" card appears on the home screen. On Android with TalkBack on, the scanner's spoken guidance also turns on by itself.
How do I listen to a paper letter?: Use "Scan and explain", hold the letter to the camera and save. Once the text is recognised, Ai explains it in plain words and the result is announced to your screen reader.
Are my documents uploaded to a server?: Your documents stay on your phone and, if you choose, in the folder of your own Google Drive. When you use cloud voices or Ai, only the text to be read is sent for processing.
Is the app free?: Read-aloud with your device's voice, scanning and PDF tools are free. Natural cloud voices and Ai are on a paid plan; a free account gets 10 minutes of cloud voice and 10 Ai pages once as a gift.