# Paper Quest: Ebook Reader — Read EPUB & PDF, stay local

> Read EPUB & PDF, stay local (iPhone/iPad app by Jorge Costa.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-quest-ebook-reader/id6805925020 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jorge Costa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712839629)
- Category: Books, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-16
- Data updated: 2026-09-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-quest-ebook-reader/id6805925020/reviews.md

## What is Paper Quest?

Paper Quest is a private, local-first reader for DRM-free EPUB books, unlocked PDFs, and CBZ comics.

READ YOUR WAY
• Import EPUB, PDF, and CBZ files directly from Files
• Enjoy distraction-free reading with themes, type controls, margins, and scrolling or paginated layouts
• Turn pages with smooth animated transitions and return to your exact position automatically
• Browse chapters and search inside EPUB books

BUILD A SHELF THAT FITS
• Create series for books and comic volumes
• Use the first volume’s cover or choose a custom series image
• Browse in list view or 2-, 3-, and 4-column grids
• Edit local metadata, replace covers, rate books, and mark favorites

MAKE PROGRESS FEEL GOOD
• Set a daily reading goal and build streaks
• Track active reading time
• Unlock weekly, monthly, yearly, and all-time reading statistics with one lifetime purchase
• See your reading rhythm, favorite genres, most-read books, Top Books, and achievements

KEEP THE DETAILS THAT MATTER
• Add bookmarks, highlights, and notes
• Track reading status and resume from your saved position
• Keep today’s goal, streak, and current book visible with Home Screen widgets

PRIVATE BY DESIGN
Your books, comics, reading history, notes, and statistics stay on your device. Paper Quest has no account, advertising SDK, or analytics tracker.

BACKUP WHEN YOU CHOOSE
Export a complete backup containing your publication files and reading data, then restore it with duplicate-safe merging.

Paper Quest supports DRM-free EPUB, unlocked PDF, and CBZ files. It does not include a bookstore or downloadable catalog.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Stats | $5.99 | one-time |
| A fresh chapter | $3.99 | one-time |
| A little bookmark | $1.99 | one-time |
| A grand adventure | $8.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-16

No release notes.

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All apps by Jorge Costa: https://appshunter.io/developer/1712839629

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