CAST eReader

Reads documents, highlighted text, web pages and Daisy files.

£147

PDFAloud

Reads PDF documents.

Free, or £59

Max's Sandbox

Simplifies toolbar and adds speech to Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

£4.75 per user online

Penfriend

Word predictor with basic text reader.

£60

ReadPlease

Free basic text reader.

Free

TextHelp Read and Write 7

Good speech output; also has word prediction, spellchecker.

£140

ScreenReader 4

Simple text reader – select text and click to have it read out.

Free demo

£30

WordTalk

Adds speech output and talking spellchecker to Word

Free