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Read Rocket gives you three powerful, science-backed ways to read faster and stay focused — whether you're powering through textbooks, catching up on articles, or flying through your reading list. THREE WAYS TO READ Flash Mode displays one word at a time at a fixed focal point, eliminating the eye movements that account for most of your reading time. Set your own pace and watch your speed climb. Scroll Mode adds a guided highlight that moves through your document at a steady rhythm, keeping your attention locked and preventing the backtracking that slows you down. Speak Mode pairs high-quality AI text-to-speech with a synchronized visual highlight, engaging both your eyes and ears for stronger comprehension and retention. IMPORT ALMOST ANYTHING Bring in PDFs, EPUBs, Word documents, web articles, plain text, Markdown, HTML, RTF, OpenDocument files, and more — Read Rocket strips away the clutter so you can focus on what matters. Save articles straight from Safari or any app using your device's share menu, and they're instantly ready to read. YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR WAY Start reading on your iPhone, pick up right where you left off on your Mac or iPad. Your progress syncs automatically. Export your library to take your files where you need them. BUILT FOR APPLE Read Rocket is a native app designed for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It supports widgets for quick access to your reading list, a share extension for effortless importing, and all the system features you expect from a great Apple app. PRIVACY FIRST Read Rocket processes everything on your device. Your documents never leave your hands. No accounts, no tracking, no ads. AI VOICES THAT SOUND NATURAL Speak Mode includes Kokoro AI voices that run entirely on your device — no internet connection needed, no data sent anywhere. Choose from American and British English accents, or use any of Apple's built-in system voices. SIMPLE, FAIR PRICING Try Read Rocket free for 7 days. Then it's just $8.99 — one time, forever yours, on all your Apple devices. No subscriptions. No recurring charges. No upsells.

TRACK READING THOUGHTS IN REAL TIME • Read actively by taking notes and thoughts during a session • Type or dictate your session book notes, and capture mid-session thoughts without breaking flow • Add highlights and book quotes by typing or scanning the book with OCR • Struggle to remember what you read? Actively recall previous reading sessions to enhance memory YOUR LIBRARY • Organize your books: includes TBR, Next, Reading, Finished, Paused, and Did Not Finish (DNF) • Search by title or author, scan an ISBN, or library import from other apps • Track print by pages, ebooks by percentage location, audiobooks by listening time • Categorize books with personal tags • Sync your library on iCloud — access on all your devices • Connect to Kindle for seamless highlight capture DON'T JUST RECORD — REFLECT • Each book has a session history so you can see progress over time • Finishing a book opens a reflection: rate it, write a summary or book review, and see your reading pace charted over time • Half-star ratings supported • Weekly, monthly, and yearly views show what you've actually read • Search highlights and session notes to look back on your thinking ENHANCE MOTIVATION AND REACH YOUR READING GOALS • Keep your daily streak going — or don't — streaks are optional • Set daily or yearly reading goals: build a consistent habit and hit yearly book challenges • Track your focus and energy levels over time • Homescreen widgets: streaks, yearly reading, and reading goal INTEGRATE AND EXPORT YOUR NOTES • Sync with Obsidian to upload book notes, session summaries, and highlights to your vault • Export sessions immediately after they occur • Save all your sessions and export as a whole book, all your notes and reflections • Backup and restore: make sure your notes are always safe. Includes optional iCloud backup Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/