YouTube has expanded its Shorts text-to-speech feature to iOS devices, following its previous release on Android. This enhancement provides creators with additional ways to express themselves on the platform. The feature allows creators to add text overlays that can be narrated aloud in their Shorts, with precise control over the visual text's start and endpoint. Creators can select from four distinct voice options for narration.
Key Features of the Text-to-Speech Update:
- Full iOS compatibility
- Four voice options for narration
- Customizable text display timing
- Integration with existing Android functionality
Studio Mobile Profile Cards Get a Modern Refresh
In a separate update, YouTube is rolling out redesigned profile cards on Studio Mobile. The update aims to create a more cohesive look across the app while maintaining existing functionality. The modernized profile cards are being distributed to all creators this week as part of YouTube's ongoing platform improvements.