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A reader that provides tap-to-translate, contextual explanations, pronunciation and text-to-speech to help finish dense books

Launch screenshots from Product Hunt, Jun 2026

A web-based reader that helps users finish dense technical books and classic literature by providing tap-to-translate, contextual word explanations, pronunciation, and text-to-speech without leaving the page. It is for individual consumers including software developers, students, and general readers who read in a second language. It is delivered as a free web application with offline support and mobile browser access, with an iOS and Android app in development, and allows users to upload EPUB or PDF files.

Key features

  • Tap-to-translate with pronunciation
  • Contextual 2-sentence explanations
  • Translation into 18+ languages
  • Capped weekly SRS flashcards
  • 5-stage SRS from Recognition to Mastered
  • Upload EPUB or PDF books
  • Built-in text-to-speech
  • Offline reading with sync
  • Reading stats and streaks
  • Daily goals and achievements
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  • Consumers general
  • Students
  • Software developers