ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
ReadEra is a reader for user-provided ebooks and documents, with text-to-speech and local library organization.
Choose it for keeping several file types in one offline reading app.
Notes, highlights and format-specific reading settings sit alongside speech playback.
Keep in mind: Compatibility depends on the file and encoding; listed Kindle formats do not establish DRM removal.
Inside the app
Official product images
What you can do
- Open supported ebooks and documents
- Organize lists and resume reading
- Listen with TTS and add notes
App Store review themes
Recurring praise and complaints, grouped by topic.
35 reviews · US App Store · Written feedback; review platforms are not identified
What reviewers like
Flexible reading appearance and speech controls
7 reviewsReviewers appreciate text, light, color, layout or speech settings that adapt the reading experience.
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The reviewer likes light and text-size adjustments.
Original excerpt“Love the flexibility with light and size.”Apple source · Review 14075269793
The reviewer likes the available reading customization.
Original excerpt“It is pretty customizable”Apple source · Review 14066066444
Comfortable reading and note-taking workflow
5 reviewsReviewers describe reading as intuitive or easy, including combined reading and note-taking interactions.
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The reviewer finds it their most convenient reader.
Original excerpt“Самое удобное приложение для меня.”Apple source · Review 14569223784
The reviewer finds combined reading and note taking easy.
Original excerpt“the easiest notetaking app and reader combination on iOS”Apple source · Review 13982045995
Importing, exporting and sharing
3 reviewsPositive feedback covers ePUB file opening (1 review); folder book import (1 review); PDF and EPUB saving (1 review).
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The reviewer values importing a scanned iCloud folder into the collection.
Original excerpt“The ability to import a folder of books from iCloud makes managing my collection so easy”Apple source · Review 14060310823
The reviewer reports successful EPUB recognition.
Original excerpt“recognize my epubs with no problem”Apple source · Review 13980133475
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Useful free access
3 reviewsReviewers praise free reading access.
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The reviewer values free reading access.
Original excerpt“it’s free”Apple source · Review 14066066444
The reviewer appreciates free reading access.
Original excerpt“reading accessible for free”Apple source · Review 13633353824
Working offline
3 reviewsReviewers praise offline reading.
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The reviewer likes offline reading.
Original excerpt“Great app offline reading”Apple source · Review 13939164909
The reviewer values offline reading.
Original excerpt“read anywhere, offline”Apple source · Review 13633353824
Privacy features reviewers value
3 reviewsReviewers praise privacy policy assessment.
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The reviewer approves of the privacy policy; this is not an independent privacy audit.
Original excerpt“Excellent privacy policy.”Apple source · Review 13793396411
The reviewer values what they understand to be an absence of analytics; this claim is not independently verified.
Original excerpt“there aren’t even analytics for this app”Apple source · Review 13633353824
What reviewers dislike
Progress and library continuity across devices
5 reviewsReviewers request synchronization of library access, reading progress or annotations across iOS devices or between Android and iOS. Folder import is distinguished from progress synchronization.
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The reviewer misses iCloud synchronization of position, saves and highlights between iPhone and iPad; folder import is described separately as working.
Original excerpt“that saves and highlights are not synced”Apple source · Review 14060310823
The reviewer requests document sharing between Android and iOS accounts.
Original excerpt“是否能够安卓与ios账号文档共享？”Apple source · Review 13750850240
File organization problems and requests
5 reviewsConcerns and requests cover collection list sorting (2 reviews); library capacity (1 review); library organization (1 review). Other aspects appear in this group too; these counts describe subtopics, not one shared experience.
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The reviewer cannot find alphabetical sorting for created collections.
Original excerpt“there doesn’t seem to be a way to alphabetize the collection list after creation”Apple source · Review 14175774676
The reviewer asks why their Apple library appears to stop at 2,150 books; they explicitly frame this as a question, not a verified universal limit.
Original excerpt“the Apple version stopped at 2150”Apple source · Review 14075269793
Speech playback while using other apps
3 reviewsReviewers request background speech and report playback stopping when switching apps.
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The reviewer requests background speech playback.
Original excerpt“Добавьте фоновое воспроизведение”Apple source · Review 14184152322
The reviewer says speech stops on switching apps, preventing multitasking.
Original excerpt“Once you minimize or flip to another app, it stops reading.”Apple source · Review 13638622834
Good for
- Someone with a collection of compatible local files.
Consider alternatives for
- Someone expecting a bookstore catalog or access to protected purchased files.
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 15.0.
- Compatibility depends on the file and encoding; listed Kindle formats do not establish DRM removal.
Privacy & permissions
The developer describes offline reading without registration; system translation or external files can involve other services.
Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
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