About
Outread is a speed-reading app for websites, ebooks, and documents that improves reading effectiveness by presenting text in focused chunks. Choose between Guide Mode, which follows a highlighter across the page, or Flash Mode, which uses rapid serial visual presentation to keep text centered on screen. The app includes exercises for peripheral vision, eidetic memory, short-term memory, and chunking ability, plus reading speed and comprehension tests. Adjust reading speed up to 1,500 words per minute and chunk length to suit your pace. Sync your library, preferences, and reading stats across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Add content from Safari, paste text, import DRM-free ePub ebooks, PDF, Word, RTF, and TXT files. Features bookmarking, notes, multiple fonts and reader themes, AI translation, and offline access. The app is designed to improve comprehension and concentration for people with dyslexia, ADD, and ADHD.
Highlights
- Guide Mode with page highlighter and Flash Mode with centered rapid serial visual presentation
- Reading speed up to 1,500 words per minute with adjustable chunk length
- Exercises for peripheral vision, eidetic memory, short-term memory, and chunking ability
- Supports DRM-free ePub ebooks, PDF, Word, RTF, and TXT documents
- Sync library, preferences, and reading stats across iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- Designed to improve comprehension for people with dyslexia, ADD, and ADHD
Best for
People looking to read faster and more effectively, including those with dyslexia, ADD, or ADHD who benefit from focused text presentation and concentration aids. Also suited for anyone wanting to speed through articles, ebooks, and documents while retaining comprehension.
At a glance
Outread: Speed Reading is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 715 ratings and is available on iOS — all free to download.
It is developed by Arkadiusz Holko.