Best Duolingo TTS Controls Alternatives in 2026

Duolingo TTS Controls is a strong option, but it is not the right fit for everyone. Below are 0 alternatives compared on rating, install base, pricing and the use case each one actually wins on.

About Duolingo TTS Controls

For more detailed information, screenshots, or if you have any support request, visit the development page of the extension here: https://github.com/blmage/duolingo-tts-controls [Features] - Adds controls to each sound of the listening / speaking / translation challenges. - Full controls are available by hovering over the buttons or using the keyboard shortcuts, and feature: - a rate (speed) slider, - a volume slider, - a seek bar, - a play/pause button, - a stop button, - a "pin" button (to define the current position as the new starting position). - Strives to blend seamlessly in Duolingo's UI, and to be compatible with custom themes such as Darklingo++. [Keyboard shortcuts] The selected control panel is identifiable by the keyboard icon that is added next to its buttons. In order to use the keyboard shortcuts, the selected control panel must be focused by pressing [ Ctrl ]. Once focused, the keyboard icon becomes highlighted, and you can use: - [ Ctrl ] to focus back the answer input, - [ Tab ] to select (and focus) the next control panel, - [ < ] / [ > ] to decrease / increase the playback rate (speed) (or [ Ctrl ] + [ ← ] / [ → ]), ...

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Duolingo TTS Controls (original)4.5530Free

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