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Access concise summaries of books in 5 or 10 minutes. Learn faster from key ideas, save books for later, and discover new reads by topic or author. AI-generated content aims to capture central ideas but may contain errors.
✓5 or 10-minute book summaries
✓Continue reading progress
✓Personalized home feed
✓Explore by topic/author
✓Save books for later
✓Search titles and authors
✓Light/dark/sepia themes
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What's New in TLDR Books
1.1
August 13, 2026
Designed for iPad. The book page and the reader have been rebuilt for the larger canvas: a proper two-column book page with key insights at a glance, and a reader with a chapter sidebar, your progress, and one-tap continue listening. Also in this update: - Smoother onboarding on every screen size - Layout and readability refinements throughout Request any book, and we will write and narrate it for you.
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FAQ
What is TLDR Books?
TLDR Books provides AI-generated summaries of books, allowing users to grasp core ideas in 5 or 10 minutes. It offers features like saving books, personalized recommendations, and various reading themes.
How accurate are the AI summaries in TLDR Books?
Summaries are generated by an AI model and aim to capture central ideas. However, they are not exact reproductions and may contain errors or omissions. Users are advised to consult the original source for critical decisions.
What are the subscription options for TLDR Books?
TLDR Books offers an optional 'Premium Yearly' subscription for $49.99/year, which unlocks unlimited summaries, priority generation, and early access to new features. A 1-week free trial is available.
Can I cancel my TLDR Books subscription?
Yes, your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID.
What devices does TLDR Books support?
TLDR Books is designed natively for iOS and supports iPhone and iPad devices.
How does TLDR Books handle user data and privacy?
The app collects minimal data necessary for functionality, such as sign-in information and reading progress. User data is not sold or used for ad tracking, and accounts can be deleted at any time.
Does TLDR Books have ads?
No, TLDR Books does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with an optional premium subscription for enhanced features.
How often is TLDR Books updated?
The latest version of TLDR Books is 1.1, which was last updated on August 13, 2026. Updates typically bring new features and improvements.