
Speed Reader!
RSVP Speed Reading App
S$ 3.98 · Designed for iPad
Transform Your Reading Experience with Science-Backed Speed Reading
Speed Reader revolutionizes how you consume text using RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) technology, a scientifically proven method that helps you read faster while maintaining comprehension.
Why Speed Reader?
Whether you're a student tackling dense textbooks, a professional keeping up with industry articles, or an avid reader devouring books, Speed Reader helps you read more in less time. Our app uses cutting-edge RSVP technology with Optimal Recognition Point (ORP) highlighting to guide your eyes naturally through text, eliminating the need for eye movement and reducing reading fatigue.
Key Features:
Three Reading Modes
• Flash Mode: Word-by-word display with ORP highlighting for maximum focus
• Scroll Mode: Continuous horizontal scrolling for traditional reading flow
• Vertical Scroll Mode: Line-by-line display with word highlighting
Science-Backed RSVP Technology
• Optimal Recognition Point (ORP) highlighting guides your eyes to the perfect focus point in each word
• Fixed focus position eliminates eye movement, reducing fatigue
• Automatic font sizing ensures every word fits perfectly on screen
Flexible Speed Control
• Adjust reading speed from 100 to 1500 words per minute (WPM)
• Smart pause system: longer pauses after periods and commas for natural reading rhythm
• Customizable pause multipliers for periods and long words
Multiple Text Sources
• Paste text directly from clipboard
• Import PDF, DOCX, and DOC files
• Share Extension: share content from Safari, Notes, Mail, and any other app
• Automatic text filtering for clean, readable content
Beautiful, Distraction-Free Interface
• Three elegant themes: Dark, Light, and Sepia
• Minimalist UI that hides during reading for complete focus
• Visual guide lines help maintain reading position
• Custom fonts: System, Serif, Monospaced, and Rounded
Intuitive Controls
• Tap to start/pause reading
• Swipe left/right to navigate through words
• Hold screen to pause and review
• Progress bar shows reading time and completion
Fully Customizable
• Choose your preferred display mode
• Adjust theme and font to match your style
• Fine-tune reading preferences for optimal experience
• Multi-language support: English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese
Smart Features
• Automatic font recalculation on orientation change
• Reading progress tracking
• Estimated reading time calculation
• Interactive tutorial for first-time users
Perfect For:
• Students reading textbooks and research papers
• Professionals staying current with industry news
• Book lovers who want to read more books
• Anyone looking to improve reading speed and efficiency
How It Works:
1. Load your text: paste from clipboard, import a file, or share from another app
2. Choose your reading mode and adjust speed to your comfort level
3. Tap to start reading and watch as words appear one at a time with perfect focus
4. Swipe to navigate, tap to pause, and customize your experience
Technical Excellence:
Built with SwiftUI for iOS 17.0+, Speed Reader delivers a smooth, native experience. The app uses advanced text processing to handle various file formats and automatically optimizes display settings for your device and orientation.
Privacy & Data:
Speed Reader respects your privacy. All text processing happens locally on your device. We don't collect, store, or transmit your reading content. Your reading data stays private and secure.
Start Reading Faster Today
Download Speed Reader and discover how RSVP technology can transform your reading experience. Join thousands of users who are reading faster, retaining more, and consuming content more efficiently.
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New Features
**AI Summarize**
- Summarize text using Apple's on-device AI (iOS 18+)
- Privacy-friendly: everything happens locally on your device
- Perfect for long articles and documents
- Easily revert to the original text
**AI Translate**
- Translate text to 15 different languages
- Supports: English, Dutch, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Turkish, and Swedish
- Privacy-friendly translation using Apple's Foundation Models
- Keep the original text and easily switch between versions
**Camera Scanner**
- Scan text directly with your camera
- Uses VisionKit for accurate text recognition
- Ideal for reading physical documents, books, and screens
- Tap on detected text to add it
**Hybrid Mode (Context Sentences)**
- Show context sentences above the current word while reading
- Helps maintain context and comprehension
- Enabled by default for new users
- Can be disabled in settings
**Enhanced Tutorial**
- New interactive tutorial for first-time users
- Explanation of all features and reading modes
- Language selection on first launch
- Demo text automatically loads after tutorial
The developer, Arthur de Rijke, 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
- Provider
- Arthur de Rijke
- Size
- 5.4 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.2 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.2 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.2 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.2 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.2 or later.
- Languages
English and 8 more
- English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026, Arthur de Rijke
