Solo Read vs GutenbergListen

A new way to read—one word at a time. A fresh take on the traditional eReader, designed for greater accessibility and focus. Simply paste in any text and watch it unfold word by word on your screen. Customize your reading experience: Control the text size and speed Pause, rewind, or fast forward like you’re watching a movie Enjoy a clean, minimalist interface that keeps distractions away Whether you're working on focus, want a more digestible reading experience, or just want to try something new, this app makes reading smoother, calmer, and more in tune with your pace. Read with intention. One word at a time.

GutenbergListen's raison d'être is to provide simple access to the Project Gutenberg website of 70,000 plus books to blind user or to anyone using a screen reader to by providing a succinct browsing experience (declutered, to use the vernacular) to speed navigation. Everyone is, of course, welcome to use it. It is provided without out charge under the agpl-3.0 license. Selected eBooks and audio books are downloaded to the user's phone or tablet and remain until deleted by the user. Downloaded books can be accessed on or offline. eBooks are spoken in a user select-able voice that can be managed by speed, pitch and other basic controls including a sleep timer. Audio books are played at a user select-able speed and the basic controls also include a sleep timer. No personal data is collected, no account creation is required, no location or device information is collected, your location is not tracked and there are no analytics used.