Well it is ABS after all. So allowing people to listen to their books seems like a great idea.
Future Implementation (Screenshot)
It would add a play button to the navigation bar.
Audiobookshelf App Version
Android App - 0.11.0
Current Implementation (Screenshot)
N/A
Originally created by @uniquePWD on GitHub (Dec 6, 2025).
### Describe the Feature/Enhancement
Can I bother you to request Text To Speech on Android.
https://developer.android.com/reference/android/speech/tts/TextToSpeech
Double bubble would be if it uses a proper media notification rather than creates a custom notification.
https://developer.android.com/media/implement/surfaces/mobile
### Why would this be helpful?
Well it is ABS after all. So allowing people to listen to their books seems like a great idea.
### Future Implementation (Screenshot)
It would add a play button to the navigation bar.
### Audiobookshelf App Version
Android App - 0.11.0
### Current Implementation (Screenshot)
N/A
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Originally created by @uniquePWD on GitHub (Dec 6, 2025).
Describe the Feature/Enhancement
Can I bother you to request Text To Speech on Android.
https://developer.android.com/reference/android/speech/tts/TextToSpeech
Double bubble would be if it uses a proper media notification rather than creates a custom notification.
https://developer.android.com/media/implement/surfaces/mobile
Why would this be helpful?
Well it is ABS after all. So allowing people to listen to their books seems like a great idea.
Future Implementation (Screenshot)
It would add a play button to the navigation bar.
Audiobookshelf App Version
Android App - 0.11.0
Current Implementation (Screenshot)
N/A
@sir-wilhelm commented on GitHub (Dec 7, 2025):
Duplicate of #1189/https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/issues/601.