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    <Company_Name>Tendercraft</Company_Name>
    <Address_1>Tendercraft HQ</Address_1>
    <City_Town>San Francisco</City_Town>
    <State_Province>CA</State_Province>
    <Zip_Postal_Code>94107</Zip_Postal_Code>
    <Country>United States</Country>
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      <Author_First_Name>Yahaya</Author_First_Name>
      <Author_Last_Name>Yautama</Author_Last_Name>
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    <Program_Name>Vox Reader</Program_Name>
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    <Program_Release_Month>10</Program_Release_Month>
    <Program_Release_Day>24</Program_Release_Day>
    <Program_Release_Year>2026</Program_Release_Year>
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    <Program_Language>English</Program_Language>
    <Program_Change_Info>Offline neural TTS support for EPUB, PDF, and TXT with synchronized reading highlighter.</Program_Change_Info>
    <Program_Specific_Category>Audio &amp; Multimedia::Speech</Program_Specific_Category>
    <Program_Category_Class>Audio &amp; Multimedia::Speech</Program_Category_Class>
    <Program_System_Requirements>Windows 10 version 2004 or later (64-bit)</Program_System_Requirements>
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      <Keywords>text to speech, tts, epub reader, audiobook player, offline tts, pdf reader, piper tts, windows read aloud</Keywords>
      <Char_Desc_45>Offline neural text-to-speech reader for PC</Char_Desc_45>
      <Char_Desc_80>Fast, offline neural text-to-speech reader for EPUB, PDF, and TXT on Windows.</Char_Desc_80>
      <Char_Desc_250>Vox Reader turns books and documents into natural-sounding audio completely offline. Powered by lightweight on-device neural voice models, it runs locally without transmitting personal documents to remote cloud servers.</Char_Desc_250>
      <Char_Desc_450>Vox Reader is a native Windows 10/11 application that turns books and documents into natural-sounding audio completely offline. Powered by lightweight on-device neural voice models, it runs entirely on your local CPU without transmitting text or personal documents to remote cloud servers. Unlike subscription reading apps, Vox Reader operates locally with zero telemetry and offers an honest one-time payment for its Pro tier.</Char_Desc_450>
      <Char_Desc_2000>Vox Reader is a native Windows 10/11 application that turns books and documents into natural-sounding audio completely offline. Powered by lightweight on-device neural voice models, it runs entirely on your local CPU without transmitting text or personal documents to remote cloud servers.

Unlike subscription-based reading apps that charge $10-$15 per month and require constant internet connectivity, Vox Reader operates locally with zero telemetry and offers an honest one-time payment for its Pro tier.

Key Features:
- Offline Neural Synthesis: Realistic English voices running natively on-device.
- Formats: Reads EPUB, TXT, and pasted articles (Free), plus PDF and Microsoft Word (.docx) documents (Pro).
- Synchronized Highlighting: Real-time sentence tracking as audio plays.
- Listening Controls: 0.5x to 3.0x playback speed, sleep timer, 15-second skip, and bookmarking.
- Privacy-First: Zero cloud dependencies, no account required, and air-gapped security.</Char_Desc_2000>
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      <Application_Order_URL>https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9PCVQB5H684W</Application_Order_URL>
      <Application_Screenshot_URL>https://tendercrafthq.com/vox-reader/screenshot.png</Application_Screenshot_URL>
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