Ellou Reader - TXT &Read Aloud
Books, articles, notes & texts
Free · In‑App Purchases
Read comfortably. Listen naturally.
A calm personal reading workspace for books, articles, notes, and everyday texts.
Ellou Reader is a calm personal reading workspace designed for books, articles, notes, writings, and everyday texts.
Import TXT files, paste your own content, read comfortably, or listen naturally using built-in Apple voices. Whether you are reading a novel, reviewing study materials, saving articles, or listening while walking or relaxing, Ellou Reader is designed to make reading feel lighter, calmer, and easier to live with.
Unlike traditional ebook platforms, Ellou Reader does not provide books or lock you into a content ecosystem. It gives you a private and comfortable space for your own texts and reading habits.
FEATURES
READING EXPERIENCE
• Beautiful reading themes designed for different moods and lighting conditions
• Warm Paper — soft paper-inspired reading atmosphere
• Amber Library — deep amber tones inspired by quiet libraries and old books
• Forest — gentle natural tones for comfortable daytime reading
• Evergreen — immersive deep green nighttime reading experience
• Midnight — calm dark theme designed for low-light reading
• Apple Light — airy modern reading space with a minimalist feel
• Comfortable typography for long reading sessions
• Adjustable font size and line spacing
• Smooth page navigation
• Minimal and distraction-free interface
READ ALOUD
• Comfortable read aloud mode using built-in Apple voices
• Hands-free reading experience
• Listen while walking, commuting, cooking, or relaxing
• Background playback support
• Adjustable reading speed and voice settings
• Sleep timer for bedtime listening
• One-tap pause and resume controls
IMPORT & CREATE
• Import TXT files from Files, iCloud Drive, Mail, AirDrop, and other apps
• Paste articles, notes, stories, or any text directly into the app
• Create your own personal reading space for books, writings, and everyday texts
READING TOOLS
• Automatic chapter detection and table of contents generation
• Bookmarks for quickly returning to important passages
• Search and replace tools
• Edit texts directly inside the app
• Modify individual pages or entire documents
SYNC & PRIVACY
• Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
• Sync imported texts across your Apple devices
• No ads
• No accounts required
• No tracking or analytics
• No servers collecting your personal texts or reading activity
Ellou Reader is designed for people who love reading, but do not always want to stay in front of a screen.
Read with your eyes.
Listen with your ears.
Let texts stay with you throughout the day.
Reading is always free.
Every day includes 1 hour of natural text-to-speech.
If you need more listening time, Ellou Reader Premium unlocks unlimited playback.
Ratings & Reviews
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Ellou Reader 1.1 focuses on synchronization and iPad improvements.
This update makes edited books, bookmarks, chapter changes, and reading data sync more reliably across devices. It also improves the iPad layout for a more comfortable reading and library experience.
The developer, Raymond GUITTONNEAU, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Raymond GUITTONNEAU
- Size
- 10.3 MB
- Category
- Books
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.0 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Ellou Reader Premium $14.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Raymond GUITTONNEAU
