Delphi vs L&N Reader

Delphi is a reader for the great books — with narration that stays in sync with the text. As the audio plays, the current sentence is highlighted and the page scrolls with it. Tap any sentence to hear it from exactly that point. Close the app mid-chapter and Delphi brings you back to the same spot, ready to continue. THE LIBRARY • Thucydides — History of the Peloponnesian War • Augustine — Confessions • Plato — Dialogues (Apology, Phaedo, Symposium, Republic and more) • Goethe — Faust • Aristotle — Nicomachean Ethics and Politics • The Bible (KJV) — Old Testament • Hamilton, Madison, Jay — The Federalist Papers • Machiavelli — The Prince • Dostoevsky — Crime and Punishment MADE FOR LISTENING • Word-for-word sync: the sentence being read is always highlighted • Tap to play: touch any line to jump the narration there • Background playback with full lock screen and Control Center controls • Skip back and forward 15 seconds, scrub anywhere MADE FOR READING • The complete text of every work is built in — no connection needed to read • Download any work's audio once and listen fully offline • Bookmarks for every book: save a passage, jump back to it anytime • Automatic resume: pick up exactly where you stopped, even after restarting No account. No subscription. No ads. Just the classics, read to you.

Lectures and Narrations — a player for enhanced, multi-voice .m4b audiobooks on iPhone and iPad, with an EPUB companion reader that highlights the text in sync with the narration. PLAYER • Chapter-relative scrubbing with a whole-book progress strip and live time remaining. • ±10/30 s skips, previous/next chapter, tappable chapter list. • Pitch-preserving 0.5×–3× speed, remembered across launches. • Background playback with full lock screen and Control Center support. • Mini-player on every screen — skips, chapter and book progress, and a Read shortcut. • Auto-saves your position and resumes where you left off. CAST ANYWHERE • AirPlay and Google Cast, side by side — stream to any speaker or TV while the sleep timer, reader sync, and progress saving keep working. READER + SYNC • Attach the matching EPUB and a sync manifest, and the text highlights itself in sync with the audio, scrolling and turning pages as you listen. • Manual paging pauses following; Resume jumps back to the narrated line. • Whole-book text search with in-place highlighting. • Light/dark mode and adjustable text size, both remembered. LIBRARY • Import .m4b audiobooks from the Files app — or AirDrop a book to your device and it imports itself. • Covers with progress bars; folder-style collections you can arrange by hand. • Finish a book in a collection and the next one is offered by its cover. IMAGES • Every illustration embedded in the audiobook, in a gallery with pinch zoom — and as tappable markers on the player scrubber. SLEEP TIMER • By time or by chapters, with volume fade-out, postpone, and shake-to-postpone. ONE ECOSYSTEM, TWO HALVES LN began as an AI experiment in book understanding — using language models to analyze narrative structure, character traits, and scene dynamics — and grew into an end-to-end pipeline for immersive, multi-voice audiobooks. ln-vox, the creator: an offline, self-hosted AI pipeline that ingests raw text or EPUBs, orchestrates LLMs to cast characters and direct emotional delivery, then uses local TTS to generate a fully acted, multi-voice .m4b complete with text-to-audio sync markers. ln-reader, the consumer: this app — built specifically to play those enhanced audiobooks. Free public-domain sample books: https://github.com/vibetuned/ln-samples Everything stays on your device — no accounts, no analytics, no servers. More at https://ln.vibetuned.com