About this app

This is the free version (with ads) of Classic eReader. To get the premium app with NO ADS! 🎉, go to:
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.bart.ereader

Classic eReader - your favorite free Android book reader, is a simple and intuitive ereader app for reading books in epub format.

Some features of the Classic eReader:

✔ redesigned user interface, optimized for phones, 7'' and 10'' tablets,

✔ TalkBack support,

✔ Dropbox synchronization option so you can read your favorite books on any of your android devices (Dropbox account is needed to be able to use this option),

✔ full dark mode theme customizable from Settings → General → Night Mode,

✔ organizes your books in (multilevel) collections,

✔ highlighting and notes,

✔ library icons view or book covers view options,

✔ library search option for books and collections,

✔ multi-select feature (select multiple books and/or collections to move or delete),

✔ multiple book import (you can select multiple folders and/or books to import in your library),

✔ online library with most read books from the public domain (free books in English, for all ages),

✔ statistics with time spent reading per month,

✔ built in Text To Speech (TTS - reads the text in the book aloud). Supported languages: German, English (+localizations), Spanish (+localizations), French (+localizations), Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (+localizations), Russian, Chinese (+localizations), (*)

✔ option to customize the TTS voice pitch and speech rate,

✔ text align, text color and font resize options,

✔ option to change the page transition mode (7 available transitions at the moment),

✔ night mode reading feature,

✔ screen brightness change feature,

✔ jump to page option,

✔ bookmarks (add, manage and go to bookmark),

✔ book description,

✔ page progress,

✔ full screen reading mode,

✔ you can open epub files in Classic eReader from any external file explorer,

✔ option to add book to "My Library" when opening it from "Find On Device" or an external file explorer,

✔ sorting options for books and collections in "My Library" (setup from Settings → General → My Library),

✔ option to open last read book on app start (setup from Settings → General → Read).


For issues/bugs and new features requests, please send an email to: classic.ereader@gmail.com
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(*) The Text To Speech feature is built upon Google Text To Speech ( Google TTS ) engine. For a complete list of supported languages, go to: https://market.android.com/details?id=com.google.android.tts

You can install / update Google TTS directly from the Classic eReader app (if your device has access to Google Play Store), from the 'Settings' section.

New features

✔ further TTS architecture improvements: bug fixes related to TTS stopping after a few pages read if screen is off,
✔ bug fixes.

App Permissions

Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.