App summary
English Reading Assistant is an iOS app built to help learners strengthen their English reading. It delivers a large library of free short stories and books — nearly a thousand titles — so users at different skill levels can find material that matches their needs.
Notable capabilities
- Choose the translation language for on-the-fly definitions and explanations.
- Instantly view a word’s meaning by tapping it while you read.
- Search and browse a broad assortment of stories and books across levels.
- Track which items you’ve completed or still need to read.
Organizing your reading
The app lets you flag titles as favorites so you can return to them quickly, and toggle a read/unread status to monitor your progress through the library.
Who benefits from this app
From absolute beginners to fluent readers, the interface is straightforward and focused on continuous reading practice. The integrated lookup and translation options make it especially helpful for non-native speakers.
Alternative suggestion
If you want a different experience that emphasizes creativity and exploration, consider Toca Life World: Create & Explore Your Story! (free). It’s recommended for users seeking a playful, story-driven environment rather than a reading-focused study tool.
Technical
- iPhone
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Turkish
- Free