Lu Reader vs Shelved

Lu Reader is a fast, clean, all-in-one reader for your documents and e-books - with no clutter and no sign-up required. SUPPORTED FORMATS - Text and e-books: TXT, EPUB, PDF, FB2, DOC, DOCX, HWP, HWPX - Archives containing text files: ZIP, CBZ COMFORTABLE READING - 11 color themes (cream, sepia, mint, black, navy and more) - Fine-tune font size, line spacing and margins - In-app brightness control for reading in the dark - Keep-screen-on, screen rotation and immersive full-screen mode VOICE READING (TTS) - Listen to any text with the current sentence highlighted - Adjustable speed from 0.6x to 2.0x - Choose from voices installed on your device - Sleep timer to stop automatically AUTOMATIC TABLE OF CONTENTS - Builds a chapter list even for plain TXT files - Detects multilingual chapter patterns - Jumps to and highlights the current chapter SMART LIBRARY - Add files from the Files app or the in-app file browser - Reading progress percentage and progress bar - Sort by name, date or progress, and search by filename - Bookmark your position; select a word for dictionary and translation - Auto-scroll and in-text search BACKUP & RESTORE - Safely back up your books, reading positions, bookmarks and settings to your own Google Drive - Restore everything on a new device Lu Reader keeps the focus on reading. Download it and enjoy your library, your way.

Shelved is the ultimate mobile companion for your self-hosted Audiobookshelf server. Seamlessly stream, listen, and read your favorite audiobooks and ebooks anywhere, anytime. Designed for speed, flexibility, and a distraction-free experience, Shelved syncs directly with your server so your progress, bookmarks, and stats stay completely up to date across all your devices. KEY FEATURES: • ADVANCED AUDIOBOOK PLAYER - Granular playback speed controls and customizable skip intervals. - Custom sleep timer: set a countdown or automatically pause at the end of the chapter. - Full chapter navigation, bookmark management, and audio position saving. • EBOOK & EPUB READER - Built-in reader tailored for EPUBs and digital books. - Adjustable text sizes, fonts, themes, and reading modes. - Instant progress sync between audiobook and ebook versions. • OFFLINE ACCESS & MEDIA SYNC - Download audiobooks and ebooks directly to your device for offline listening and reading. - Seamless background syncing with your Audiobookshelf library whenever you re-connect. • STATS & LIBRARY MANAGEMENT - Keep track of your daily listening habits and overall reading progress with visual stats. - Organize audiobooks, podcasts, and ebooks in a unified, clean interface. REQUIREMENTS: Shelved requires a connection to a running, self-hosted Audiobookshelf server instance.