AlReader
★ 4.7What it actually doesAlReader is a universal reader supporting multiple formats (fb2, epub, txt, doc, docx, etc.) designed for reading fiction on Android with TTS functionality, reading position synchronization, and flexible interface customization.
Actually does
- ✓E-book reader90% of reviews
- ✓Text-to-speech15% of reviews
- ✓Dark mode8% of reviews
- ✓Ad-free(bonus)8% of reviews
- ✓Offline-first(bonus)4% of reviews
- ✓Закладки и цитаты6% of reviews
- ✓Локальная библиотека с фильтрацией4% of reviews
- ✓Поддержка множества форматов (fb2, fb3, epub, txt, doc, docx, html, odt, rtf, mobi, prc, tcr)12% of reviews
- ✓Гибкая настройка шрифтов и стилей текста6% of reviews
- ✓3D анимация листания страниц4% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Sync across devices
- ⚠Dictionary
- ⚠Document Management
- ⚠Поддержка сетевых библиотек (OPDS)
Common complaints
- ✗TTS stops when screen is locked / app goes to background10% of mentions
«After the latest update, audio playback stops automatically as soon as the screen is locked.»
- ✗With a large number of bookmarks (30+), the marker shifts in the text2% of mentions
«When a lot of bookmarks are saved, around 30 or more, the marker shifts forward in the text.»
- ✗Issues with screen backlight adjustment and synchronization with system settings6% of mentions
«Phone settings with automatic backlight don't work in the app.»
- ✗Poor detection of fb2 files (especially with .fb2.xml extension), not registered in system4% of mentions
«It poorly finds the files it can open (fb2). It doesn't register its capabilities in the file manager.»
- ✗Unintended brightness adjustment with single finger2% of mentions
«Remove the single-finger brightness adjustment function. It always happens unexpectedly.»
What people praise
- ★Best reader on the market, no competitors
«The best. I tried everything. No competitors.»
- ★Long-term stability and quality (users with 10-15+ years of experience)
«I've been using it for 10 years... There's nothing better out there.»
- ★Advanced settings for customizing appearance and functionality
«I like the advanced settings that let you customize the app down to the smallest details»
- ★Stability and reliability, no crashes
«Never crashes. Reading is a pleasure»
- ★Support for multiple book formats
«Opens all book formats»