FocalRead
Turn articles, eBooks & social threads into speed reading
FocalRead launched on February 12, 2026 with 141 votes, #216 of 16,628 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.
What it does
Stop drowning in your reading backlog. FocalRead uses RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) to help you read 3x faster while improving comprehension Import content from anywhere: • Share articles directly from Safari, X, or Reddit • Import EPUBs, PDFs, and paste any text • Extract full threads and long-form posts Features: adjustable speed (100-1200 WPM), bookmarks, multiple themes, chapter navigation, and shareable quote videos. Free to start. Read more in less time
Use FocalRead to test your reading speed, learn your average WPM, and read faster with an RSVP speed reading app for iPhone and iPad.
Test your reading speed, improve your average WPM, and read one word at a time with RSVP. Import PDFs, ePUBs, or save posts from X, Reddit, and any website. Measure your reading speed in words per minute, compare it with common reading ranges, then train with RSVP speed reading. Enter how many words you read and the time it took. Your result gives you a simple WPM baseline before you practice with FocalRead. Experience RSVP speed reading. The red highlight guides your eyes to the optimal recognition point. Rapid Serial Visual Presentation shows one word at a time, eliminating eye movement so your brain focuses 100% on comprehension. The red highlight marks the Optimal Recognition Point,…from focalread.com
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