# REaD EyE — Moving reading along eye!?

> App that adapts text flow to an eye-shaped path for natural reading. (iPhone/iPad app by Sasagawa Yoshihiro.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-eye/id1475074071 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sasagawa Yoshihiro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475074070)
- Category: Lifestyle, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 14.5 · 9 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese
- Released: 2019-08-25
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-eye/id1475074071/reviews.md

## What is REaD EyE?

What an amazing reading! 
An eye shape leads to an instinctive & natural way of reading!
Your routine of reading may change somehow...

Extract text from embedded web browser, copy some text to paste, or open any preset file. Then you get comfortable reading to look through an eye movement. 

Applicable to
* Just reading support of web contents etc.
* Reading support for farsightedness, weak sight, presbyopia and dyslexia.
* Training for speed reading.
* Intensive reading for any important docs.
* Repeated reading for memorizing any key knowledge.
* Slow play and have a hands-free reading at lunch etc.

Almost of tools, instruments, and furnitures have changed to fit to human's body for better performance. For example, grip has transformed to fit to palm, seat to hip, and shoes to feet... However, text is always assorted in rectangular shape. 

This App is approaching to realize natural reading by making text flowing along eye shape similar to focus sight area.

Touch the area where the text is moving on and adjust the movement and assortment.

* Slide to left for faster motion and to right for the slower or reverse way. 
* Text jumps by slide to up and down directions. 
* Pinch with two fingers for size change.
* Tap an eye icon to select one out of 9 modes of the text alignments.

For i-phone, put the device horizontal to have a wider view.
For i-pad, tap an icon to enlarge it across the web area. 

The embedded browser has simple structure. You may set home page and favorites. 
A file menu shows an accessibility to previously set text, saved text, and a library including literatures in 3 languages. 

The ads are removable by in-app-purchase. When there are no ads, the text gets wider at horizontal view. 

Mail to readeye328@gmail.com if any questions or requests.

## Key features

- Eye-shaped text flow
- Embedded web browser
- Adjustable text movement
- Speed reading training
- Support for visual impairments
- Customizable text assortment

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| REaD EyE Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-eye/id1475074071/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Unique way to read and retain information

*2022-01-02*

I like it. It makes reading entertaining and somewhat interactive. Sometimes I find myself having to re-read the words, but with this app it helps because the lines repeat throughout the reading session.

**Developer response:** Thank you very much for your review and comments! I am grateful to hear you comfortably use my App REaD EyE. Your comment is exactly what I anticipated as the profit.

### 5/5 — Rather good reader basic but functional

*2020-03-31*

I rather like the concept of how the program works would like to see (no pun intended) more

## Frequently asked questions about REaD EyE

### What is REaD EyE?

REaD EyE is a reading application that adapts text to flow along an eye-shaped path, aiming for a more natural and comfortable reading experience. It can assist with various reading needs, including speed reading and support for visual impairments.

### How does REaD EyE change the reading experience?

Instead of traditional rectangular text, REaD EyE makes text flow along a curved, eye-like path. Users can adjust the speed, direction, and size of the text to suit their preferences and reading goals.

### Can REaD EyE help with visual impairments?

Yes, REaD EyE is designed to support individuals with farsightedness, weak sight, presbyopia, and dyslexia. The adaptive text flow aims to make reading more accessible and less strenuous.

### Does REaD EyE have ads?

Yes, REaD EyE contains advertisements. However, these ads can be removed through an in-app purchase, which also allows the text to expand for a wider horizontal view.

### What devices does REaD EyE support?

REaD EyE is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. For a wider view on iPhone, the device should be held horizontally, while on iPad, an icon can be tapped to enlarge the view.

### How often is REaD EyE updated?

The latest version of REaD EyE is 2.4.2, which was last updated on October 5, 2022. This indicates a relatively consistent update schedule from the developer.

### What are the reading modes in REaD EyE?

REaD EyE offers 9 different modes for text alignment, selectable by tapping an eye icon. These modes allow users to customize how the text is presented to best suit their reading style.

### Is REaD EyE suitable for speed reading training?

Yes, REaD EyE can be used for speed reading training. The ability to adjust text speed and movement allows users to practice and potentially improve their reading pace.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.4.2 — 2022-10-05

Changed cost information of Japanese currency in In-App-Purchase.

### 2.4.1 — 2022-09-02

Minor enhancement.
Changed URL of Privacy Policy.

### 2.4.0 — 2022-02-06

* The App is now able to treat a text with +6000 letters.
* Minor enhancements.

### 2.3.1 — 2022-01-02

Fixed problem of horizontal stretch at iPhone X or later.

### 2.3 — 2022-01-01

Added the button of horizontal stretch of text only available for horizontal view of iPhone.

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All apps by Sasagawa Yoshihiro: https://appshunter.io/developer/1475074070

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