# PuRead - Pure Efficient Reader — Classic Books · Immersive Read

> Classic Books · Immersive Read (iPhone/iPad app by Qiuhang Tan.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puread-pure-efficient-reader/id6744309799 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Qiuhang Tan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436387179)
- Category: Books, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 53 MB
- Languages: English, Chinese, Chinese
- Released: 2025-05-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puread-pure-efficient-reader/id6744309799/reviews.md

## What is PuRead?

PuRead is a compact eBook reader designed to provide users with an efficient and comfortable reading experience.

Users can enjoy the following experiences:

- Great Books Library: Access and read influential books that shaped human knowledge and culture, all freely available in the app.

- Read from Cloud Drive: Download and read books from your personal cloud drive. Reading progress and bookmarks are stored securely in your own cloud, and synced seamlessly across phones and tablets on multiple platforms.

- Local Book Import: Easily import books from your device and manage your personal library privately.

- Private Reading: All imported or downloaded reading materials are stored exclusively on your reading device, and are never uploaded elsewhere.

- Efficient Reading: With minimal interface elements and streamlined interactions, users can immerse themselves in a smooth reading experience, enhancing both knowledge acquisition and enjoyment.

- Comfortable Reading: Features a refined dark mode, ensuring an enjoyable reading experience at night or in low-light environments.

PuRead is dedicated to delivering a refined reading experience and aims to be a reliable and trusted companion for readers.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 Days Full Access | $0.99 | one-time |
| 7 Days Full Access | $0.29 | one-time |
| 90 Days Full Access | $1.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2026.8.0 — 2026-08-11

- Improved reading experience.
- Enhanced app stability.

### 2026.7.2 — 2026-07-20

- Improved book discovery.
- Enhanced app stability.

### 2026.7.0 — 2026-07-08

- Improved reading experience.
- Fixed known issues to enhance app stability.

### 2026.5.0 — 2026-05-05

- Enhanced app stability.

### 2026.4.0 — 2026-04-21

- Improved book discovery.
- Fixed known issues to enhance app stability.

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