WordPress plugin comparison
AI Text to Speech vs BeyondWords
AI Text to Speech
by Elliot Sowersby / RelyWP
90+ installs4.3
BeyondWords
by BeyondWords (formerly SpeechKit)
800+ installs3.6
At a glance
- BeyondWords has more active installs: 800+, against 90+ for AI Text to Speech.
- On a typical day, BeyondWords is downloaded about 41 times, AI Text to Speech about 24.
- AI Text to Speech is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 3.6 from 27 reviews.
- AI Text to Speech was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Sep 25, 2026 for BeyondWords.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- BeyondWords has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for AI Text to Speech.
Line by line
BeyondWords leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | AI Text to Speech | BeyondWords |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,352 | #7,470 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 670 | 1K |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 3.6(27) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×0.51 |
| Last release | 16 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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