Best Graded Readers Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated September 2026

With an average user rating of 4.0★, the graded readers category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 249+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Graded Readers Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1ForeignLanguage Graded ReadersForeignLanguage Graded ReadersFree3.3★ (27)NoYesAug 2026
2English Reading & VocabularyEnglish Reading & VocabularyFree4.7★ (222)YesYesMay 2026
3Japanese Graded ReadersJapanese Graded ReadersFree3.5★ (32)NoYesJul 2026
4Englisten:Read English StoriesEnglisten:Read English StoriesFree5.0★ (4)YesNoAug 2026
5Graded Reader - GradiaGraded Reader - GradiaFree5.0★ (1)NoYesAug 2026
6READER-SREADER-SFreeNoJul 2026
7Tamil Picture Books 4 KidsTamil Picture Books 4 KidsFree4.5★ (2)NoYesSep 2026
8Decodable Readers L1 SampleDecodable Readers L1 SampleFree1.0★ (1)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Graded Readers

ForeignLanguage Graded Readers#1

ForeignLanguage Graded Readers by Hachette UK (Holdings)Limited

Learn languages the fun way
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
3.3(27 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Learn languages through engaging short stories tailored to your proficiency level. Expand vocabulary and improve comprehension in French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, or English with controlled language and authentic dialogues. Designed for enjoyable self-study or classroom use.

English Reading & Vocabulary#2

English Reading & Vocabulary by Furkan Torun

Read story, touch & translate
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.7(222 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your English reading comprehension with a vast library of graded books and instant word translation. Build your vocabulary with flashcards and track your progress with detailed statistics. Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience with customizable themes and fonts.

Japanese Graded Readers#3

Japanese Graded Readers by White Rabbit Press

Read stories in Japanese
Worth Considering
📚 Education
3.5(32 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Practice Japanese reading with illustrated stories designed for language learners. Improve vocabulary and grammar with content categorized by difficulty level, from beginner to upper-intermediate.

More Graded Readers apps to explore

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Englisten:Read English Stories
Englisten:Read English Stories
Englisten:Read English Stories
Practice with graded readers
Free

Enhance your English pronunciation and vocabulary with interactive exercises and graded readers. Prepare for exams like TOEFL and IELTS with tailored practice tools and engaging educational games. This app offers fun, effective methods for ESL learners to improve their language skills.

Pronunciation and accent trainingVocabulary building with phrasesDaily listening practice
📚 Education
(4)
ad-supported
5
Graded Reader - Gradia
Graded Reader - Gradia
Graded Reader - Gradia
Learn languages with stories
Free

Master a new language through AI-generated stories tailored to your proficiency level. Enhance comprehension with integrated audio and instant translations. Supports numerous languages for immersive learning.

AI Story GeneratorAudio Reader & Listening PracticeCEFR-Based Leveling
📚 Education
(1)
free with in-app purchases
6
READER-S
READER-S
READER-S
by Eduardo Mora
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
7
Tamil Picture Books 4 Kids
Tamil Picture Books 4 Kids
Tamil Picture Books 4 Kids
Tamil Picture Books 4 Kids
Free

This app offers digital graded readers in Tamil for children learning the language. It features colorful illustrations, gradually increasing difficulty levels, and new books added regularly to build reading skills and confidence.

Contextual illustrations for comprehensionGradually increasing book difficultyColorful illustrations on each page
📚 Education
(2)
free with in-app purchases
8
Decodable Readers L1 Sample
Decodable Readers L1 Sample
Decodable Readers L1 Sample
Learn to Read
Free

This app provides a systematic approach to learning to read for children, using "right-fit" books that only contain words made from sounds the child has learned. It introduces sounds progressively through engaging stories with audio support and interactive features.

Systematic sound introductionPhonic readers with "right-fit" booksProgressive sound complexity
📚 Education
(1)
free
9
Decodable Readers L3 Sample
Decodable Readers L3 Sample
Decodable Readers L3 Sample
Learn to Read
Free

This app offers a systematic approach to learning to read for children. It provides decodable books that only contain words made up of sounds a child has learned, progressing from simple to complex. Features include professional audio narration, word-by-word sound support, and pre-reading activities.

Systematic sound progressionDecodable books with learned soundsProfessional audio narration
📚 Education
(0)
free
10
Inkdrift: Graded Reader
Inkdrift: Graded Reader
Inkdrift: Graded Reader
Learn languages by reading
Free

This app offers a distraction-free reading experience for language learners. Instantly get contextual definitions by tapping words or full sentence translations by holding them, all within the text. It includes built-in stories and allows importing your own EPUB files to build reading habits.

Instant contextual definitionsFull sentence translationsEPUB file import
📚 Education
(2)
free
11
Decodable Readers Australia L2
Decodable Readers Australia L2
Decodable Readers Australia L2
Learn to Read
$15.99

This app provides decodable readers designed for children learning to read. It introduces new sounds progressively, with books containing only words made from sounds a child has learned. Features include audio support, interactive word tapping, and pre-reading activities.

Systematic sound introductionDecodable words onlyProfessional audio narration
📚 Education
(0)
paid
12
Decodable Readers Australia L4
Decodable Readers Australia L4
Decodable Readers Australia L4
Learn to Read
$15.99
📚 Education
(0)
13
Yomi: French Graded Reader
Yomi: French Graded Reader
Yomi: French Graded Reader
Learn French through stories
Free
📚 Education
(0)
14
Decodable Readers L2 Sample
Decodable Readers L2 Sample
Decodable Readers L2 Sample
by Decodable Readers Australia
Free
📚 Education
(0)
15
ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
ReadEra – book reader pdf epub
Read books & PDF files easily!
Free

This app allows you to read and listen to books and documents in various formats, including PDF and EPUB. It offers text-to-speech functionality, customizable reading settings, and a built-in book manager for your library. Enjoy an ad-free and registration-free reading experience.

Multi-format ebook support (EPUB, PDF, MOBI, DOCX, etc.)Text-to-Speech (TTS) for listening to booksAd-free and registration-free experience
📚 Books
(231)
free
16
LineZen Reader
LineZen Reader
LineZen Reader
Minimal Plain Text Reader
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
17
Reed - Text Reader
Reed - Text Reader
Reed - Text Reader
by Oh Hyeon Kwon
Free
📚 Books
(0)
18
Cabins Press Reader
Cabins Press Reader
Cabins Press Reader
by Oppio LLC
Free
📚 Books
(0)
19
Velocity - Speed Reading
Velocity - Speed Reading
Velocity - Speed Reading
RSVP speed reading trainer
Free
📚 Education
(0)
20
Marble: EPUB & PDF Reader
Marble: EPUB & PDF Reader
Marble: EPUB & PDF Reader
by Tung Ngo
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)

FAQ about Graded Readers

What are the best graded readers apps for iPhone?
ForeignLanguage Graded Readers tops our graded readers apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 3.3-star average from 27 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top graded readers apps we rank are free to download, including ForeignLanguage Graded Readers and English Reading & Vocabulary.
ForeignLanguage Graded Readers has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ graded readers apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
ForeignLanguage Graded Readers offers short stories in French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, and English. The app aims to make learning these languages fun and accessible for various levels.
The app provides collections for beginners to intermediate learners. The Beginners collection is for A2-B1 levels, and the Intermediate collection is for B1-B2 levels on the Common European Framework of Reference.

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