Lucid Reader

Simple PDF reader for books

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Lucid Reader — A Streamlined PDF Viewer for Focused Reading Lucid Reader gives you a clean, distraction-free way to read PDFs — whether they're standard documents or books you've scanned yourself. No clutter, no complexity. Just your PDF and you. *** Key Features *** • Two-Page Spread — Read like a real book, with an optional standalone cover page. • Flexible Binding — Switch between right-to-left or left-to-right binding, perfect for Japanese-style books and manga. • Optimized Display — Fine-tune the display area and zoom independently for the left and right pages to maximize space and trim away margins. • Intuitive Page Navigation — Turn pages effortlessly with a tap or a swipe, with customizable tap zones. • Page Lock — Keep your view exactly where you set it and prevent accidental shifts. • Full-Screen Mode — Fully immerse yourself with a distraction-free view. • Collections — Group multiple files together for tidy, organized reading. • iCloud Storage — Offload files to iCloud to reclaim space on your device. *** Effortless File Access *** Open PDFs in seconds: • Tap the + icon in the top-right corner of the file list, or • Choose "Save to Lucid Reader" from the share menu in any other app. *** Secret Mode — Enhanced Privacy (In-App Purchase) *** • Create more collections • Protect your sensitive files with advanced privacy tools: • File Hiding — Swipe right on any file and tap Secret to hide it from the list. • Restricted Access — Hidden files stay concealed until you unlock them with Face ID / Touch ID, keeping them private even if someone glances at your screen. • App Switcher Privacy — Secret-mode PDFs are blurred when switching apps, so your private content stays hidden even on the multitasking screen. • End-to-End Encryption — Encrypt secret files with a password directly on your device. Your files remain unreadable without your password, even if your iCloud storage is accessed. Experience the perfect balance of simplicity and control. Lucid Reader is built for one thing — hassle-free PDF reading.

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• Added support for iPhone Duo • Fixed the behavior of the sidebar button while viewing a PDF

Version 1.10

The developer, Satoshi Takezawa, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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    Information

    Seller
    Satoshi Takezawa
    Size
    7.4 MB
    Category
    Books
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    English and 7 more
    • English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    © 2013 Satoshi Takezawa
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