What is Handy Reader?
Introducing Handy Reader – the ultimate app designed to transform your reading experience with a focus on speed reading. Whether you're reading e-books, browsing articles, or exploring any digital text, Handy Reader will help you read without distractions.
Problem
Users read books and articles through traditional methods like scrolling or page-turning, leading to inefficient reading speeds and distractions that reduce comprehension and focus.
Solution
A speed-reading app where users read texts word-by-word dynamically and train their reading speed via adjustable pacing and progress tracking. Example: Set reading speed to 500 WPM and practice via timed sessions.
Customers
Students, professionals, and avid readers aiming to consume content faster. Demographics: Age 18-45, tech-savvy, frequently read digital content.
Unique Features
Word-by-word presentation to minimize eye movement, distraction-free interface, speed tests, and real-time progress metrics.
User Comments
Improved reading speed within weeks
Intuitive pacing controls
Effective for academic texts
Lightweight design
Lacks audiobook integration
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt in 2024 with 780+ upvotes, 4.8/5 rating. 50k+ installs across iOS/Android; no public MRR data.
Market Size
The global e-learning market, including speed-reading tools, was valued at $315 billion in 2021 (Statista).
