Dolphin EasyReader

Open a World of Accessible Books

EasyReader removes barriers to reading, connecting users to accessible book libraries and talking newspaper stands globally. Every reader can enjoy books independently, in ways they find comfortable and accessible.

Free for personal use by anyone with a print disability, EasyReader enhances the reading experience for individuals with dyslexia, vision impairments, and other print-related challenges.

Simply log in to your preferred library and download up to ten titles at a time. Millions of books, including classic literature, the latest bestsellers, non-fiction, textbooks and children’s storybooks are all available to read in ways that are accessible to you. You can also access talking newspaper stands to enjoy magazines, newspapers and other reading material.

The Flexibility to Read Your Own Way
Download up to ten titles at a time and customise your reading experience to suit your vision and preferences.

Supporting Dyslexic readers and people with Irlen Syndrome:
- Adjust fonts and try dyslexia-friendly fonts
- Customise text, background colours and word highlights to improve readability
- Modify letter spacing, line spacing and line views for comfort

EasyReader offers an exceptional experience for readers with vision impairments:
- Adjustable text size with touchscreen actions
- Choose custom colour contrasts for comfortable reading
- Braille display support for accessing books and documents
- Linear reading mode for screen readers and braille users

Audio Books & Text-to-Speech (TTS)
Listen to audio books or use Text to Speech (TTS) to read books and newspapers with human-sounding synthesised speech. Personalise your reading experience further and read-along with on-screen text highlights that perfectly synchronise with the audio.
- Choose your preferred reading voices.
- Adjust reading speed, volume and pronunciation for optimal clarity

Read a Range of Formats
Choose from a wide range of book and document formats:
- HTML
- Text files
- DAISY 2 & 3
- ePub
- MathML
- Microsoft Word (DOCX)
- PDF (via RNIB Bookshare)
- Any text copied to your device clipboard

Easy Navigation
Access your favourite libraries with EasyReader and browse, download and navigate books effortlessly.

Skip pages, jump to chapters, or search by keyword to find information instantly, whether you read visually, with audio or braille.

Help & Support
EasyReader is intuitive, but if you need additional guidance or assistance, simply 'Ask a Question’ in EasyReader Help. The built-in AI searches Dolphin user guides, the Knowledge Base, and training materials for answers. If you prefer manual search, step-by-step help topics are available on the Dolphin website.

Share feedback or report a bug directly in EasyReader to help Dolphin enhance EasyReader App.

Libraries & Talking Newspaper Services in EasyReader

Global:
Project Gutenberg
Bookshare

UK:
Calibre Audio
RNIB Bookshare
RNIB Newsagent
RNIB Reading Services

USA & Canada:
Bookshare
CELA
NFB Newsline
SQLA

Sweden:
Legimus
MTM Taltidningar
Inläsningstjänst AB

Europe:
Anderslezen (Belgium)
ATZ (Germany)
Bookshare Ireland (Ireland)
Buchknacker (Switzerland)
CBB (Netherlands)
DZB Lesen (Germany)
DZDN (Poland)
Eole (France)
KDD (Czech Republic)
Libro Parlato (Italy)
Luetus (Finland)
NBH Hamburg (Germany)
NCBI Overdrive (Ireland)
NLB (Norway)
Nota (Denmark)
Oogvereniging (Netherlands)
Passend Lezen (Netherlands)
Pratsam Demo (Finland)
SBS (Switzerland)
UICI (Italy)
Unitas (Switzerland)
Vereniging Onbeperkt Lezen (Netherlands)

Rest of World:
Blind Low Vision NZ (New Zealand)
LKF (Russia)
NSBS (Suriname)
SAPIE (Japan)
Vision Australia (Australia)

Please note:
Most libraries require membership, which can be set up via their websites.
EasyReader lists and links to all available libraries in the app.