# Ellou Reader - TXT &Read Aloud — Books, articles, notes & texts

> Books, articles, notes & texts (iPhone/iPad app by Raymond GUITTONNEAU.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ellou-reader-txt-and-read-aloud/id6778129144 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Raymond GUITTONNEAU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454772893)
- Category: Books, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-29
- Data updated: 2026-07-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ellou-reader-txt-and-read-aloud/id6778129144/reviews.md

## What is Ellou Reader?

Ellou Reader is a calm personal reading workspace designed for books, articles, notes, writings, and everyday texts.

Import TXT files, paste your own content, read comfortably, or listen naturally using built-in Apple voices. Whether you are reading a novel, reviewing study materials, saving articles, or listening while walking or relaxing, Ellou Reader is designed to make reading feel lighter, calmer, and easier to live with.

Unlike traditional ebook platforms, Ellou Reader does not provide books or lock you into a content ecosystem. It gives you a private and comfortable space for your own texts and reading habits.

FEATURES

READING EXPERIENCE

• Beautiful reading themes designed for different moods and lighting conditions
• Warm Paper — soft paper-inspired reading atmosphere
• Amber Library — deep amber tones inspired by quiet libraries and old books
• Forest — gentle natural tones for comfortable daytime reading
• Evergreen — immersive deep green nighttime reading experience
• Midnight — calm dark theme designed for low-light reading
• Apple Light — airy modern reading space with a minimalist feel

• Comfortable typography for long reading sessions
• Adjustable font size and line spacing
• Smooth page navigation
• Minimal and distraction-free interface

READ ALOUD

• Comfortable read aloud mode using built-in Apple voices
• Hands-free reading experience
• Listen while walking, commuting, cooking, or relaxing
• Background playback support
• Adjustable reading speed and voice settings
• Sleep timer for bedtime listening
• One-tap pause and resume controls

IMPORT & CREATE

• Import TXT files from Files, iCloud Drive, Mail, AirDrop, and other apps
• Paste articles, notes, stories, or any text directly into the app
• Create your own personal reading space for books, writings, and everyday texts

READING TOOLS

• Automatic chapter detection and table of contents generation
• Bookmarks for quickly returning to important passages
• Search and replace tools
• Edit texts directly inside the app
• Modify individual pages or entire documents

SYNC & PRIVACY

• Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
• Sync imported texts across your Apple devices
• No ads
• No accounts required
• No tracking or analytics
• No servers collecting your personal texts or reading activity

Ellou Reader is designed for people who love reading, but do not always want to stay in front of a screen.

Read with your eyes.
Listen with your ears.
Let texts stay with you throughout the day.

Reading is always free.
Every day includes 1 hour of natural text-to-speech.
If you need more listening time, Ellou Reader Premium unlocks unlimited playback.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ellou Reader Premium | $14.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-07-03

Ellou Reader 1.1 focuses on synchronization and iPad improvements.

This update makes edited books, bookmarks, chapter changes, and reading data sync more reliably across devices. It also improves the iPad layout for a more comfortable reading and library experience.

### 1.0 — 2026-07-01

No release notes.

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All apps by Raymond GUITTONNEAU: https://appshunter.io/developer/1454772893

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