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Discover indie books and long-form writing in a calm, ad-free environment. Organize your library, find new reads based on genuine reader interest, and engage with authors through live readings and book clubs.
What's New in Aletay
1.8.4
October 28, 2026
What’s New in This Version: Find your friends on Aletay. • Verify your phone number so friends can find you • Match your contacts to see who’s already here, then follow them in a tap • Invite everyone else with your own personal link Your privacy comes first. We match numbers as one way hashes, and your contacts are never uploaded or stored. A safer account, too. • Sensitive changes like your email, password, or number now ask for a quick one time code, so only you can make them. Plus a round of refinements to keep your reading smooth.
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FAQ
What is Aletay?
Aletay is a platform designed for readers to discover independent books and long-form writing. It offers an ad-free environment to read your library, find new content based on reader signals, and engage with authors.
Does Aletay have ads?
No, Aletay is an ad-free platform. It is built to provide a calm and focused reading experience for users.
How does Aletay help me discover new books?
Books on Aletay are surfaced by genuine reader signals, not by author payments. You can browse by genre to find writing that resonates with other readers.
Can I join book clubs on Aletay?
Yes, Aletay features reader-organized book clubs. Anyone can start a club, and authors are welcome to participate, often being tagged when they join discussions.
What kind of content besides books can I find on Aletay?
In addition to books, Aletay hosts 'Columns' which include journalism, essays, and technical writing presented as individual pieces.
What are the subscription options for Aletay?
Aletay offers a 'Aletay Pro' subscription plan for $8.99 per month, providing enhanced features or access to premium content.
Is Aletay available on multiple devices?
Yes, Aletay is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, allowing you to read across your Apple ecosystem.
How often is Aletay updated?
The latest version of Aletay is 1.8, and it was last updated on September 25, 2026. This indicates a relatively active development cycle.







