Velocity Reader
Speed Read Books & Text
About
This app uses Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) to help you read faster by displaying words one at a time at your chosen pace. It supports EPUB imports, offers adjustable speeds, and tracks your progress. Designed for students, professionals, and avid readers, it works entirely offline.
What's New in Velocity Reader
1.0
February 4, 2026
Developer apps
FAQ
How fast can I read with Velocity Reader?
Velocity Reader allows you to adjust your reading speed from 60 to 1200 words per minute. This range accommodates various reading levels and preferences, enabling significant speed improvements.
Can I read my own ebooks with Velocity Reader?
Yes, Velocity Reader supports EPUB format, allowing you to import and read your existing ebook library directly within the app. This makes it convenient to use for all your reading needs.
Does Velocity Reader require an internet connection?
No, Velocity Reader is 100% offline. Your books and reading data are stored locally on your device, ensuring privacy and accessibility without an internet connection.
What makes Velocity Reader's reading technique effective?
The app utilizes Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP), displaying one word at a time at a controlled pace. It also features optical centering with a red pivot letter to keep your eyes focused, enhancing comprehension and speed.
What devices is Velocity Reader available on?
Velocity Reader is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to provide a seamless reading experience across these Apple devices.
How does Velocity Reader handle progress tracking?
Velocity Reader offers progress tracking, allowing you to resume reading exactly where you left off. This feature ensures a continuous and uninterrupted reading experience, even across multiple sessions.
Does Velocity Reader have ads?
No, Velocity Reader is completely ad-free. The app is designed to provide an uninterrupted reading experience without any advertisements.
What is the age rating for Velocity Reader?
Velocity Reader has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for young children and general audiences, with no mature content.