
Hanbam: Manga & Novel Reader
Comics, EPUB, TXT & PDF Books
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A quiet hour to lose yourself in a book before sleep—Hanbam. Gather the comics, novels, and documents on your iPhone and iPad, in the Files app, and on Google Drive onto a single bookshelf, and read them like paper books. No account needed.
KEY FEATURES
■ Every format on one shelf
• Comics: ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, 7z, CB7, PDF, images, comic EPUB
• Novels and documents: TXT, EPUB, PDF, DOCX, DOC, HWP, HWPX, MD, HTML
• Opens archives without extracting them, and separates a multi-volume archive into individual volumes.
• Reads old Japanese, Chinese and Korean text files in their own encodings, and lets you switch a book's encoding with a preview.
• Bring files in from the Files app, or from another app with Share or Open In.
■ Pages that turn like paper
• Turn the page with your finger, in comics and novels alike
• Two-page spreads in landscape and on iPad, like a real book
• Pages scanned two to a sheet are split into halves
• Right-to-left or left-to-right, set per book
■ A comfortable reader for novels
• Page turning, vertical scroll or horizontal scroll
• Vertical writing: read Japanese, Chinese and Korean novels and documents top to bottom, turning pages right to left
• Font size, line spacing, margins, paper color, brightness and tint
• Contents, search, bookmarks, highlights and a line-by-line focus mode
• Finds the chapters of a TXT novel and builds a table of contents for you
■ Listen while you read (TTS)
• Highlights the sentence being read and turns the page for you
• Keeps playing with the screen off, with lock-screen controls
• Sleep timer, and a choice of language and voice
■ Series and picking up where you left off
• Merge books into a series, or split volumes off
• Shelves for books you're reading, newly added, finished and your own collections
• Rename any book, and continue right where you stopped
■ Your reading record
• Start and finish dates and the time you actually spent reading, on a monthly timeline
■ Import from Google Drive
• Bring files you choose on Drive straight to your shelf, with pause and resume
• The app only sees the files you pick
■ No sign-in, on your device
• Your files are read on your device and never sent to a server.
• Export your reading record and settings to a backup file and restore them on another device.
Comics in the screenshots: Pepper&Carrot by David Revoy (CC BY 4.0)
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