Bookshare Reader
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免費 · 專為 iPad 設計。尚未針對 macOS 驗證。
Get the official Bookshare Reader app. Access millions of ebooks from Bookshare, the world's
largest library of ebooks for people with reading barriers like dyslexia, blindness, low vision, and
physical disabilities. Listen to books in high quality audio and customize your reading
experience in ways that work for you. Read bestsellers, new releases, textbooks and
educational books, children’s books, young adult, mysteries, biographies, and more.
Read your way with these customizable features:
• Listen to books in high quality audio
• Adjust reading speed, font size, and colors
• Follow along with highlighted text
• Navigate by page and chapter
• Stop reading and pick up from your last spot
• Download books and read offline
To use Bookshare Reader, you must have a Bookshare membership. Learn more by visiting the Bookshare website.
更多 - New Book Details Flow: Tapping a book now opens the More Information page where you can see details, download, or read. Use the Read Now button on the More Information page to open the book reader.
- Voice Selection Improvements: Search for voices by name, language, or quality. Mark your favorite voices with the star button for quick access. Preview any voice before selecting it with the inline play button. Voices are grouped by language and show quality badges (e.g. Premium).
- Redesigned Settings Panel: Settings are now organized into categories (Audio, Text, Page, Color) that you can tap into to find what you need. Star any individual setting to add it to your Favorites screen for quick access. Your favorite settings appear by tapping Favorites in the settings panel.
- Download Progress: Books now appear in the Downloads tab while they are downloading so you can track progress.
- Large Font Support: The app now better supports larger system font sizes throughout, so text remains readable when you increase your device's font size.
1.37.0 4月21日
-Background listening improvements
-Add notes to your books
-Performance improvements
1.36.0 4月2日
Reading Lists!
Individual Member (IM)
Browsing & Managing
- Can access the Reading Lists tab
- Can create a new private reading list with a title and optional description
- Can sort reading lists by name, date updated, or owner
Adding & Removing Books
- Can add a book to one or more reading lists from the book details screen
- Can remove books from a reading list using Select mode
Editing
- Can edit the title or description of a private reading list using the pencil icon
- Can toggle between card and list view when browsing titles in a reading list
Subscribing
- Can subscribe to a public or shared reading list via the menu
- Can unsubscribe from a public or shared reading list via the menu
Searching
- Can search for reading lists by keyword using the search icon
- Can filter search results by public or private access
- Can sort search results by name or date updated
Student (OM)
Browsing
- Can access the Reading Lists tab
- Can view assigned reading lists
- Cannot create, edit, or delete reading lists
Searching
- Can search assigned reading lists by keyword
- Cannot search public/private lists or filter by access type
Restrictions
- Cannot add or remove books from reading lists
- Cannot subscribe/unsubscribe to reading lists
Sponsor (coming soon!)
- Feature is unavailable to sponsors until a more complete suite of tools like member management is implemented
1.35.0 2月19日
- View your current location information by pressing the "where am I?" button in the reader footer.
- Current location is highlighted in the table of contents.
- List/grid view preference is now persisted per screen.
- Bug fixes.
1.34.0 1月29日
- MathML read by reader TTS
- Reader performance improvements
- Bug fixes
1.33.0 2025/11/12
-Updated "Book Info" page to "More Info"
-Bug fixes
1.32.0 2025/10/27
-Improved screen reader focus navigation in modals.
-Better TTS voice selection and availability on iOS.
-Fixed voice selection persistence after logging in.
-Enhanced error handling to prevent reading interruptions.
-Resolved discovery page issues for organizational accounts.
1.31.0 2025/10/15
- Optimized the layout of list and grid views for My Library.
- Updated the filtering experience for My Library.
- Improved screen reader accessibility for My Library.
- Changing languages crash fix.
- Improved error handling to support a more reliable performance.
1.30.0 2025/10/01
- Crash fix on macOS
1.29.0 2025/08/19
Bug fixes.
1.28.0 2025/07/01
- Pause Tts while using Voice over using "Magic tap"
- Bug fixes
1.26.0 2025/04/17
Improved Stability and Bug Fixes.
1.25.0 2025/02/19
Improved Stability and Bug Fixes.
1.24.4 2025/02/11
Improved Stability and Bug Fixes: This update brings enhanced stability, with important bug fixes, including improvements for VoiceOver users, and overall performance enhancements.
1.24.3 2025/01/30
Improved Stability and Bug Fixes: Enjoy a more stable experience with this update, featuring key bug fixes and performance improvements.
1.24.2 2025/01/16
Fixes app crash when opening the setting panel.
1.24.1 2024/12/16
What’s New in Version 1.24.0
Fixed Layout Book Support
You can now download and enjoy Fixed Layout books (like graphic novels) on the Bookshare Reader app! Zoom in/out and adjust some audio settings for a better reading experience. Note: Visual settings are currently limited.
Updated My Library Screen
"Recent Books" is now labeled as "My History" and is now a dropdown for easier navigation.
"Downloads" is also available as a dropdown option.
Bug Fixes & Accessibility Improvements
We’ve fixed bugs and made improvements to enhance accessibility and overall performance.
1.24.0 2024/12/11
“My Library” Updates:
- Updated Button Label: The "Recent books" label is now "My History" for improved clarity.
- VoiceOver Enhancements: The button now announces "My History button" or "Downloads button" correctly. Upon selection, it indicates the "Bookshelf" heading, enhancing navigation.
- Visual Indicators: Added a checkmark icon to indicate the selected option, with VoiceOver support for better accessibility. Also, the "My History" or "Downloads" button now includes a chevron icon to show it's clickable.
Reading Experience Improvements:
- VoiceOver Enhancement: Eliminated the unnecessary "book loaded" announcement for a smoother experience.
- VoiceOver Enhancement: Fixed issue where tabs under "Book Navigation" were being announced twice, now providing a seamless navigation experience.
“Discover” Updates:
- Users can now pull down to refresh their recommendations list, making it easier to find new content.
Other Bug Fixes & Enhancements:
- Resolved an issue where some books were not playing.
- AirPods Functionality: Improved Bluetooth performance—audio will pause if an AirPod is removed, both in-app and on the lock screen.
1.23.0 2024/09/19
We heard you! Enjoy our new background text-to-speech feature. Whether you're in lock screen mode or browsing for your next favorite book, your reading experience stays uninterrupted. Dive into your books like never before!
Spotted a bug or got some feedback? We’re all ears! Reach out to our support team at mobilreader@benetech.org. Thanks for helping us make the app even better!
1.22.0 2024/08/08
- Bug fixes
1.21.0 2024/05/10
- Bug fixes
1.20.0 2024/03/26
* New Discover tab added with book recommendations based on your reading history.
* Search function moved to discover tab and reworked to require manual presses to initiate search and load more results.
* Keyboard accessibility improvements.
* Bug fixes.
1.18.0 2024/02/13
- Screen reader accessibility improvements
- Bug fixes
1.16.0 2024/01/09
- Bug fixes
- Dark mode
- In-book keyword search
1.15.0 2023/12/07
Performance improvements
1.14.0 2023/11/21
- New Book Details Flow: Tapping a book now opens the More Information page where you can see details, download, or read. Use the Read Now button on the More Information page to open the book reader.
- Voice Selection Improvements: Search for voices by name, language, or quality. Mark your favorite voices with the star button for quick access. Preview any voice before selecting it with the inline play button. Voices are grouped by language and show quality badges (e.g. Premium).
- Redesigned Settings Panel: Settings are now organized into categories (Audio, Text, Page, Color) that you can tap into to find what you need. Star any individual setting to add it to your Favorites screen for quick access. Your favorite settings appear by tapping Favorites in the settings panel.
- Download Progress: Books now appear in the Downloads tab while they are downloading so you can track progress.
- Large Font Support: The app now better supports larger system font sizes throughout, so text remains readable when you increase your device's font size.
更多 版本 1.37.0 4月21日
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