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24 alternatives to Hide Reader
Multi-Format, Hidden Reading with Page-Flip Animations
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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2021 · loudreader.com · its alternatives →
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Reader Mode 2.0▲347Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2025 · readermode.io · its alternatives →
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Read articles + text blocks (any app) distraction free.
2022 · its alternatives →
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Read, highlight and annotate the web without distractions
2020 · its alternatives →
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ReadHere▲146Lightweight PDF & EPUB reader in your browser
Jun 2026 · readhere.app · its alternatives →
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Hey HN, cofounder of Readwise here. We've been working on this cross-platform reader app for about 2 years, excited to finally share it in public beta. Probably the most notable thing that makes Reader unique is that it supports almost any content type you could want to save/read/highlight: * web pages * emails/newsletters * PDFs * ePubs * twitter threads * youtube videos (with transcripts) * RSS feeds With all of your knowledge content in one place, we built powerful reading and highlighting, as well as a bunch of novel triage/organization features, so you can actually…
2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →
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2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Bookaroozie▲135AI powered Kindle alternative that works with PDFs, EPUBs
2025 · bookaroozie.com · its alternatives →
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Reader Alive▲105Translate, listen to, and ask questions about your ebooks
May 2026 · readeralive.com · its alternatives →
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Hey! This is a reader mode browser extension I built that hides noisy page elements rather than extracting and re-rendering only the page text. The idea is to not make all articles look the same [0], have them still render graphs, and ideally to work in more cases. There are a few "tricks": patching the site CSSOM to apply simpler mobile styles even at desktop width, detecting the likely main text & removing its non-text siblings, blocklists for classnames that contain words like "sidebar", and testing this on a few hundred popular sites. I got carried away and also added a dark mode, page…
2022 · unclutter.lindylearn.io · its alternatives →
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I'm launching something that started as a side project publicly today: ReadToMe, which is an iPhone app that turns paper books and other printed text into audio. Originally this was a Christmas present for my fiancée, who loves books but has an eye problem that makes it hard for her to read more than a few pages at a time. She mostly listens to audiobooks while following along with the paper book, but some books aren't available in audiobook or even e-book form, and all of the existing apps we tried were surprisingly bad at scanning paper books into audio — they make lots of mistakes,…
2024 · readtome-app.com · its alternatives →
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Comma Reader▲12Book reader with Apple Intelligence powers
Oct 2025 · mskayyali.com · its alternatives →
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LiBook▲3EPUB, PDF & TXT eBook reader with TTS and character tracking
Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A reading tracker that actually gets out of your way
Mar 2026 · bookowlapp.com · its alternatives →
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