NEW • Connect through Cloudflare Access, Pangolin, and custom-header access gates • Add multiple verified addresses for one server, so BookOrbit can connect at home or away • Update outdated downloaded books in place without removing and downloading them again • Choose squiggly highlights and see each highlight style in the picker • Audiobook chapter lists now open at the chapter currently playing • Siri can resume the audiobook you last listened to, whether streamed or downloaded • Read Along starts faster by streaming narration instead of downloading every audio file first • Each narration engine now has its own named playback speeds • AZW3 books now show their chapters in Contents • Read Along titles display their book and audiobook covers together • Read Along books now appear as audiobooks in CarPlay • When another device moves an audiobook, BookOrbit can ask before following the newer position FIXES • Vertical-writing EPUBs and mixed reading directions now turn pages correctly • Briefly locking the screen or switching apps no longer splits one reading session into many • Paused Read Along books recover correctly after a long time in the background • Adjusting a text selection keeps the highlight menu available • Highlights changed on another device refresh correctly, including highlights shared between editions • Scrolled reading keeps the selected text size and no longer treats a short flick as a page turn • Large tables of contents open without freezing • PDF and comic scrolling, fitting, progress tracking, and interrupted downloads are more reliable • Audiobook positions and bookmarks sync more safely across devices • Book Requests and uploads remain current and recover more reliably from interruptions • Widgets, Activity, Home, offline search, Apple Watch, and CarPlay receive additional reliability improvements

NEW • Rebuilt Home Screen widgets for every iPhone and iPad size, plus Control Center controls • Edit every book field, including ISBN, and match values from metadata providers • Follow the narration as text in the audiobook player • Read Along can keep playing in the mini-player while browsing the app • One player replaces the reader footer while narration runs • Request an ebook and its audiobook together • Filter Library and Search by book language • Keep the screen awake while reading ebooks • Book covers keep their original shape • Saved metadata search results are marked, with an option to search again • Comics can be included in ebook request preferences FIXES • Orbit Voices text to speech works again • Read Along resumes correctly after a pause • Watch audiobook progress syncs back to the phone and server • Reader pages and the book panel keep their layout when returning to the app on iPad • Continue Reading includes books with progress but no reading status • Refreshed ISBNs are applied and reminder preferences stay in sync • EPUBs with a malformed package now open • The book page stays smooth while downloads run

NEW • A new Notebook brings each book's highlights, notes, bookmarks, review and journal together • Search and review your Notebook across the library, star favourite highlights and name your colours • A rebuilt Search on iPhone and iPad, with a top result, quick actions and clearer filters • Review uploads before sending, with book previews and a library choice for each file • Choose an upload library from the share extension • Scan a book's ISBN barcode to find it or request it • Request managers can approve and reject requests, pick releases and follow downloads • A reading timeline for every book and Listening History in the audiobook player • Read KEPUB books online and offline • Choose edge taps, one-handed tapping or swipe-only navigation for ebooks and comics • An optional page footer shows pages left in the chapter • Read Along gains Voice Boost and an option to turn off automatic playback • At the end of an ebook, PDF or audiobook, open the next book in the series • Home shows available app updates and server updates for administrators FIXES • Smoother ebook page turns and transitions into the next chapter • Nearby chapters load ahead of time in streamed ebooks • KEPUB books open with their own saved progress and compatible shared annotations • CarPlay opens Now Playing when the book is ready and keeps chapter and speed controls current • Read Along progress stays intact when using text to speech • Clearing a highlight note and editing EPUB bookmarks sync correctly • Cached covers stay visible when switching between them • Upload queues keep moving after a file is refused • Book Request searches, queue updates and decisions stay in step • Clearer feedback when a book cannot be deleted

NEW • Lifetime owners can now add Family Sharing with the Lifetime Family upgrade • CarPlay: listen to your audiobooks in the car • PDF and comic settings move to a compact tune bar, so the page stays in view • At the end of a comic, open the next issue in the series • Comic pages slide under your finger on iPhone • A rebuilt book page on iPhone, lit by the book's cover • Downloads on iPhone is now a list sorted by reading progress • Chapter progress on the Lock Screen and in Control Center • A new Silver Orbit app icon for Premium FIXES • Pinch to zoom on comics stays anchored under your fingers • Read Along starts from the page you are on and shows its chapter and cover in Now Playing • Resuming a Read Along book opens the right file • Recently opened PDFs open faster • Comics keep your page in scroll and webtoon modes • Downloaded audiobooks play from Home without your server • Audiobook playback stops when you sign out or remove its download • Audiobook chapter countdown and resume position are more accurate • Playback speeds are kept per book for each account • Clearer messages when an audiobook download cannot start • Fewer repeated controls across the readers and player

BookOrbit now runs natively on iPad. iPAD • Every screen is designed for the larger display and follows your window in portrait, landscape, and resizable windows • Two pages side by side in the reader, with a side panel for contents, notes, and search • PDF and comic readers with page spreads, a Pages panel, and find in PDF • A Library with a sidebar of libraries, series, authors, smart scopes, and collections • Book Details that keep the cover and actions in view • Now Playing, Downloads, Activity, Search, Book Requests, and Settings rebuilt for iPad • Keyboard shortcuts, trackpad swipes, and pointer support NEW • A Home Screen and Lock Screen widget to pick up your current book • Home adds Up Next in Series, Want to Read, pinned smart scopes and collections, and a daily Discover pick • Open books with the reading controls hidden • Choose the statistic shown in the page footer • Set page margins in 1% steps • Zoom and pan images in books • Turn off the offer to return to your last listening position • An author's books are listed in series order by default • Hide Book Requests when your library does not use them FIXES • An open book no longer rolls back reading progress made on another device • Tapping a highlight no longer also turns the page • Manga and other fixed-layout books turn pages with edge taps and swipes • Changing the page direction no longer leaves a book stuck on "Opening book" • Comic pages no longer disappear while you read • PDF search results are marked on the page

Customize EPUB reading with new display controls, per-book settings, and more font choices. Manga EPUBs now have improved reading options. Enjoy refreshed audiobook screens on iPhone and Apple Watch, plus confirmation before removing downloads. This update also improves downloaded EPUB playback and includes reliability fixes.

Added a first-party More tab, offline controls across readers, refreshed Activity styling, clearer reader chapter ticks, and simpler Home customization. This update also improves upload permissions, voice filters, download paywalls, and format handling.

Updated the app icon.