# ReadKeep Classic Bookstore — Public-domain classic books

> Public-domain classic books (iPhone/iPad app by 林建 刘.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readkeep-classic-bookstore/id6796265093 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [林建 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793967869)
- Category: Productivity
- Price: $2.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.4 · 26 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-08-13
- Data updated: 2026-10-31

## What is ReadKeep Classic Bookstore?

ReadKeep Classic Bookstore brings together hundreds of public-domain books, with a focus on Chinese literature. Explore the Four Great Classical Novels - Dream of the Red Chamber (红楼梦), Journey to the West (西游记), Water Margin (水浒传), and Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三国志演义) - alongside classics such as Records of the Grand Historian (史记), Zizhi Tongjian (资治通鉴), Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (聊斋志异), and The Scholars (儒林外史).

Search by title or author, check each book's edition, source, and rights information, and save available EPUB or TXT files for local reading.

Can't find a public-domain book you want to read? Sign in to request it at no extra charge. Add the title, author, and details; the bookstore will look for a source, check the edition, and prepare a downloadable copy when a usable file is available. You can follow the request's progress, comment on books, and report text or formatting errors.

ReadKeep is a one-time paid app with no subscriptions, in-app purchases, or ads. Book downloads and book requests do not have an additional charge.

## Is ReadKeep Classic Bookstore safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess ReadKeep Classic Bookstore.

## Is ReadKeep Classic Bookstore legit?

ReadKeep Classic Bookstore appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for ReadKeep Classic Bookstore is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.2 — 2026-10-13

Version 2.0.2:
- Updated the bookstore listing to highlight public-domain Chinese classics and book requests
- Reading and download features remain unchanged

### 2.0.1 — 2026-10-10

Version 2.0.1:
- Improved regional language selection and bookstore localization
- Clarified public-domain book downloads and book requests
- Refreshed App Store screenshots and descriptions

### 2.0 — 2026-10-04

Version 2.0:
- Added a public-domain bookstore with search, sorting, book details, and downloads
- Added optional accounts for comments, book requests, and bookstore records
- Unified TXT and EPUB reading controls, layout, progress, and localization

### 1.6 — 2026-09-07

Version 1.6 update:
- Rebuilt App Store screenshots with real file library, reader, transfer, and settings screens
- Improved local file library, reading, and Wi-Fi transfer presentation
- Added stricter release checks for final App Store screenshot quality

### 1.5 — 2026-09-02

Version 1.5 update:
- Rebuilt App Store screenshots with realistic sample reading content
- Clarified Wi-Fi transfer screenshots with the phone address, browser upload, and saved-file state
- Added EPUB, PDF, TXT, and Markdown format cues so users can understand the app faster

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