A cross-platform novel reader for Android & Desktop
IReader brings a polished reading experience to Android and Desktop. Enjoy natural Text-to-Speech with Piper TTS, curate sources with extensions, and keep everything synced locally—no ads, no lock-in, just community-built features.
Get started
Download IReader
Install the latest build for your platform and explore the docs to configure extensions, set up TTS, automate backups, and join the community.
Desktop requirements: 4GB RAM, 500MB disk space. TTS features available on Desktop only.
Android APK
For Android 5.0+ devices (auto-detects best version).
Windows Desktop
Desktop app for Windows 10 and later with TTS support.
macOS Desktop
Desktop app for macOS 10.15+ with TTS support.
Linux Desktop
Desktop app for Linux (ALSA/PulseAudio) with TTS support.
Source code
Clone, audit, and customize the app to your needs.
Capability
Everything you need for reading
Cross-platform support, Text-to-Speech, extensions, and privacy-first design.
Cross-Platform
Read on Android and Desktop with synchronized progress.
Text-to-Speech
Natural AI voices with word highlighting (Desktop only).
Extension Support
Install community extensions to add new content sources.
Privacy First
No analytics, no ads, no tracking. Everything runs locally.
Desktop Feature
Immersive Text-to-Speech with Piper TTS
Transform your reading experience with natural AI narration. IReader Desktop integrates Piper TTS to deliver high-quality, offline text-to-speech with word-level highlighting and full playback control.
High-Quality Neural Voices
Offline-First
Multi-Language Support
Word Highlighting
Customizable Playback
High-Quality Neural Voices
Powered by Piper TTS with natural-sounding AI voices across multiple quality levels.
Offline-First
All voice models run locally on your device—no internet connection required after setup.
Multi-Language Support
Choose from dozens of languages and regional accents to match your reading preferences.
Word Highlighting
Follow along visually as each word is highlighted in sync with the narration.
Customizable Playback
Adjust speed, pitch, and volume to create your perfect listening experience.