aiSpeech: AI Speech Chat is an iPhone application developed by Actowise LLC. It falls under the category of Education & Reference and is available for free. This app is designed to read text to you, making it a convenient tool for listening to Wikipedia articles as podcasts.

One of the key features of aiSpeech is its offline functionality, allowing you to play text without requiring a network connection. With support for over 30 languages, you can listen to arbitrary text in your preferred language. The app also offers the ability to listen to all Wikipedia articles, providing access to a vast range of content.

Even when your device is locked, you can control the playback of the text. Additionally, aiSpeech allows you to choose from the downloaded system voices and customize the playback speed. The app also offers skip forward and backward functionality, with customizable skip duration.

While the user interface is currently available in English only, aiSpeech supports text-to-speech in multiple languages including Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish.