QuickReader is an innovative eBook reading and speed reading application designed for iOS devices, including iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches.
What QuickReader Does
QuickReader combines the functionality of a comprehensive eBook library with advanced speed reading technology. This app is designed to enhance your reading performance, allowing you to read faster and more efficiently while maintaining comprehension.Key Features and Functionality
eBook Library
- QuickReader provides access to a vast library of over 2 million free eBooks, including contemporary classics, crime thrillers, and other publications. Users can download books from various sources such as Feedbooks.com, Project Gutenberg, and the Internet Archive.
Speed Reading Technology
- The app features guided reading technology that helps users increase their reading speed significantly. With practice as little as 10 minutes a day, users can potentially double or even triple their reading speed.
Customization
- QuickReader offers a highly customizable interface, allowing users to adjust colors, font styles, text size, and margins to create a personalized reading experience. Users can also set the reading speed from as low as 10 words per minute (wpm) to as high as 4,000 wpm.
Hands-Free Reading
- The app includes a “flash lightning mode” or guided reading feature that eliminates the need for manual page turning, making the reading process smoother and more efficient.
Import and Sharing
- Users can import articles, web pages, emails, and other content using the QuickReader Pasteboards. Additionally, web articles from Instapaper can be shared and read within the app.
Testing and Tracking
- QuickReader includes speed tests to assess and track improvements in reading speed. This feature helps users monitor their progress and adjust their reading pace accordingly.
Multi-Device Compatibility
- The app is compatible with iOS 8 and later versions, although it may not be fully optimized for the latest iOS updates. It supports both portrait and landscape orientations and offers multi-column features on the iPad to facilitate speed reading.
Additional Versions
- Besides the standard version, QuickReader also offers specialized versions such as QuickReader Lite for evaluation, Young Reader for children, and versions in Spanish, German, and French.