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This reading app offers multiple modes to enhance focus and reduce eye strain. It supports PDF and EPUB files with adjustable speeds and customizable backgrounds for a distraction-free experience.
✓Multiple reading modes (RSVP, Sentence, Page)
✓Adjustable reading speed (WPM)
✓Natural pacing with punctuation pauses
✓PDF and EPUB library support
✓Reading progress memory
✓Bookmarks
✓Customizable backgrounds and themes
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What's New in Focal
1.4.1
April 18, 2026
• Sentence mode UI fixes • Better sentence grouping logic • Onboarding added • About page replaced with auto imported Welcome to Focal EPUB
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FAQ
What reading modes does Focal offer?
Focal offers three primary reading modes: Focal Mode (word-by-word RSVP), Sentence Mode (swipe or play through sentences), and Page Mode (traditional paginated reading). It also includes an Original PDF Mode to view documents as published.
Can I adjust the reading speed in Focal?
Yes, Focal allows you to adjust the reading speed with WPM (words per minute) control. It also features natural pacing with pauses at punctuation and auto-pauses at paragraph and page boundaries.
Does Focal support both PDF and EPUB files?
Yes, Focal is designed to support both PDF and EPUB files, offering a smooth and distraction-free interface for managing your reading library.
Does Focal have ads?
No, Focal is completely ad-free and does not require any signup. This ensures a distraction-free reading experience.
What devices is Focal available on?
Focal is available on iPhone and iPad devices, indicated by its support for both platforms.
How often is Focal updated?
Focal was last updated on April 18, 2026, with version 1.4.1. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What is the age rating for Focal?
Focal has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger readers.
Does Focal remember my reading progress?
Yes, Focal includes reading progress memory, allowing you to pick up where you left off in your documents. It also supports bookmarks for easy navigation.