# readHD: Focus & Speed Reading — ADHD friendly PDF & EPUB books

> ADHD friendly PDF & EPUB books (iPhone/iPad app by Alwijar Mawallil.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readhd-focus-and-speed-reading/id6761047530 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alwijar Mawallil](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864688678)
- Category: Books, Reference
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 60 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-28
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readhd-focus-and-speed-reading/id6761047530/reviews.md

## What is readHD?

FOCUS YOUR MIND. ACCESS 75,000+ FREE CLASSICS.

Do you struggle to stay focused while reading? Does your mind wander across cluttered PDFs or EPUBs? ReadHD is a high-focus digital reader designed specifically for deep focus and neurodivergent support. We combine a distraction-free engine with an infinite library of literature.

WHY readHD?

- 75,000+ FREE BOOKS: Dive into the world's greatest literature immediately. With built-in access to the Project Gutenberg library, you can start reading classics for free the moment you download the app.

- ADHD-OPTIMIZED ENGINE: Our "Visual Anchor" system keeps your eyes on the right line, reducing the cognitive load that causes mind-wandering or skipping lines.

- DIGITAL SANCTUARY: Import your own PDFs, EPUBs, and Word documents into a clean environment that strips away the noise of traditional file viewers.

- READ FASTER: Gradual pacing tools help you build your reading velocity without sacrificing comprehension.

- GAMIFIED PROGRESS: Track your "Read Power"—a unique metric that measures your completion rate across your local and cloud library.

CORE FEATURES:

- Global Library: Instant search and download for over 75,000 free titles.
- Custom Themes: Read in total comfort with Light, Dark, and Sepia modes.
- Seamless Import: Support for your own EPUB, PDF, and digital documents.
- Multitasking (iPad): Read alongside your class notes or research with full Split View support.
- Shake for Thoughts: Just shake your phone to log a note and get back to your book instantly.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.2 — 2026-04-21

FOCUS YOUR MIND. ACCESS 75,000 FREE CLASSICS.

Do you find your mind wandering while reading? Do you struggle with the visual clutter of standard PDF readers? ReadHD is a high-focus digital engine designed for deep study, distraction-free reading, and neurodivergent support. We turn reading into a flow state.

WHY READHD?

INFINITE LIBRARY: Start reading immediately. We’ve built in access to 75,000+ Project Gutenberg classics (Moby Dick, Pride & Prejudice, and more) so you can build your habits for free.

ADHD-FRIENDLY ENGINE: Our "Visual Anchor" system highlights your current line, reducing the cognitive load that causes skipping, line-jumping, and brain fog.

DIGITAL SANCTUARY: Import your own PDFs, EPUBs, and Word documents. We strip away the noise of messy sidebars and buttons, leaving only you and the text.

BUILD READ POWER: Track your progress with advanced analytics. Your Read Power (Scholar, Pro, Elite, Legendary) is earned through total hours of focused reading, not just finishing books.

CUSTOM THEMES: Total eye-comfort. Choose between Light, Dark, and our premium Sepia theme designed for long-form study and research.

FEATURES AT A GLANCE:

Unified PDF, EPUB, and Word Support
75,000+ Integrated Classic Books
Smart Daily Streak Tracking
Goal Pacing and Speed Tools
Full iPad Multitasking & Split View
Native macOS Desktop Optimization

### 1.0.1 — 2026-04-13

WHAT'S NEW (Version 1.0.1)

Welcome to the biggest update to ReadHD yet! We’ve expanded the focused reading experience across all your devices and added a massive library to help you grow your Read Power.

- NOW ON MAC: Experience readHD natively on your macOS desktop for deep-work and professional study sessions.

- 75,000 FREE BOOKS: Dive into history! We’ve integrated the Project Gutenberg library so you can download over 75,000 classics for free instantly.

- IPAD MULTITASKING: Take notes while you read. readHD now fully supports Split View and Slide Over on your iPad.

- READING ENVIRONMENTS: Customize your focus. Choose between Light, Dark, and our premium Sepia theme for total eye comfort anywhere.

- PERFORMANCE BOOST: Significant stability fixes and faster document rendering for an even smoother, distraction-free flow.

Thank you for building your reading habits with readHD!

### 1.0 — 2026-03-28

No release notes.

## More apps by Alwijar Mawallil

- [Serenow: Focus Timer & Friend](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/serenow-focus-timer-and-friend/id6757171796)
- [Niyat: Athan & English Quran](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/niyat-athan-and-english-quran/id6758232364)

All apps by Alwijar Mawallil: https://appshunter.io/developer/1864688678

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