FocalRead – Speed reading tool using RSVP technology

Summary: FocalRead applies Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) to increase reading speed up to three times while enhancing comprehension. It supports importing content from articles, eBooks, social media threads, and various file formats, enabling faster consumption of diverse reading materials.

What it does

FocalRead displays text one word at a time using RSVP, allowing adjustable speeds from 100 to 1200 words per minute. It imports content from Safari, X, Reddit, EPUBs, PDFs, DOCX, MOBI files, and pasted text, with features like bookmarks, multiple themes, chapter navigation, and shareable quote videos.

Who it's for

It is designed for readers with large backlogs of articles, eBooks, and social threads who want to read more efficiently without sacrificing comprehension.

Why it matters

FocalRead addresses the challenge of overwhelming reading lists by enabling faster, focused reading across multiple content types.