Ember: EPUB Reader
Read Books. Learn Languages
Free · In‑App Purchases
Read real EPUB books in your target language — with instant translation, vocabulary saving, built-in review, and synced bookmarks.
Ember Reader helps you learn languages through real reading.
Import your own EPUB books, tap any word or phrase for instant translation, save useful vocabulary from real context, and review it later with built-in spaced repetition.
Your books, saved items, bookmarks, and progress stay in sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Read. Understand. Remember.
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What You Can Do
• Read real EPUB books in your target language
• Import your own books
• Tap any word or phrase for instant translation
• Get AI-powered explanations when needed
• Save words and phrases directly from real context
• Review with built-in spaced repetition (SRS)
• Save synced bookmarks and jump back anytime
• Sync your books, saved items, and progress across iPhone, iPad, and Mac
• Optionally enable Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for extended AI translation
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Private by Default
Translation and AI explanations run locally using Apple’s on-device models whenever available.
Your reading stays private.
If you want expanded AI capabilities, you can optionally connect your own API provider in Settings.
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Designed for Focused Language Learning
No distractions.
No gamification.
No streak manipulation.
Just deep reading that helps you build vocabulary naturally.
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Who It’s For
• Self-learners
• Students
• Polyglots
• Readers serious about vocabulary growth
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Terms of Use (EULA):
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ratings & Reviews
- This app hasn’t received enough ratings or reviews to display an overview.
Synced bookmarks are here. Save your place anywhere in a book and jump back to it anytime. Bookmarks sync through iCloud, so they’re ready on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
On Mac, Settings now live in the standard Settings window, right where you’d expect them.
The developer, Alexei Vinidiktov, 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
- Alexei Vinidiktov
- Size
- 12.2 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 4 more
- English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Ember Reader Premium $29.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Alexei Vinidiktov
