# Lector: Clean Reading — Read without distractions

> Read without distractions (iPhone/iPad app by Marlon Geovany Castro Mejia.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lector-clean-reading/id6757951061 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Marlon Geovany Castro Mejia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869889977)
- Category: Productivity, Books
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.1 · 10 MB
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Released: 2026-01-28
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lector-clean-reading/id6757951061/reviews.md

## What is Lector?

Lector is a clean and minimal reading app designed for people who want to focus.

Upload your PDFs and read without distractions. No feeds, no noise, no clutter.

Features:
• Clean and distraction-free reading experience
• Support for PDF documents
• Simple navigation based on the original document pages
• Dark mode support
• Offline access to your files

Lector is built for readers who value simplicity and clarity.

More features coming soon (AI, VoiceReader, and more)


Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Privacy Policy: https://lector.thefndrs.com/privacy

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lector Pro Access (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| Lectro Pro Access (Yearly) | $59.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Early Founder Access | $99.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3 — 2026-05-29

What's New

New Highlights tab — browse, search, and jump to saved passages in one place.

Reader improvements: text selection no longer flips pages, larger toolbar icons, and quicker access to Focus and Highlights.

### 1.2 — 2026-02-24

What’s New in This Version

Offline Reading Support

Read your downloaded books without an internet connection.

Improved offline error handling inside the Reader.

Better connection status detection and user feedback.

Smarter Search Inside Books

New in-reader search to navigate pages based on results.

Faster and more accurate page jumps.

Improved Font Handling

Enhanced typography engine with better font weight support.

More consistent rendering across themes and devices.

Cleaner Share Experience

Updated highlight action wording for clarity.

Smoother interaction when saving highlights.

Better Layout & Spacing

Fixed bottom padding issues in scroll view.

Improved reading flow and visual balance.

Improved Error Messaging

Localized and clearer connection error messages.

Better feedback when network issues occur.

Performance & State Improvements

Refactored Reader state management for stability.

Cleaner internal architecture for future features.

Premium UI Enhancements

Updated presentation background styling in premium upsell.

### 1.1 — 2026-02-22

What’s New in Lector 1.2

Lector keeps getting better — this update makes reading smoother, smarter, and more personal.

Ask AI (Explain & Chat): understand passages instantly or talk with your text.

Offline Mode (per book): download only the books you want and read anywhere.

Smart Sync: highlights, favorites, position, and preferences sync automatically when you’re back online.

Optimized Reading Engine: lighter local files for faster loading and seamless reading.

New Typography Options: more fonts, plus left or justified alignment.

Focus Mode: remove distractions and stay fully immersed.

Audio Reading: listen to your books hands-free.

In-App Brightness Control: fine-tune your reading environment.

New Layout & UI polish: cleaner, calmer, more intuitive.

Thanks for reading with Lector — this is just the beginning.

### 1.0 — 2026-01-29

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-04.*