Dolphin EasyReader

From Dolphin Computer Acess

Resource type: Accessibility and support tools

Price band: Free

Key stage: KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5

Region(s): All of UK

Dolphin EasyReader is an accessible reading app that supports learners with dyslexia, print disabilities and other reading needs. It provides access to books, newspapers and other reading materials, while enabling users to customise their reading experience.

Key features

  • Download textbooks, set texts, revision guides, novels, newspapers and magazines in accessible formats from libraries and book collections worldwide, including RNIB Bookshare and Calibre Audio.
  • Create a personalised reading experience with preferred text size, font, colour and line spacing.
  • Options to read with a full-screen view or focus on 1, 3 or 5 lines at a time to reduce on-screen distractions.
  • Play narrated audio books or use the text-to-speech function with synchronised text highlighting.
  • Access a range of book and document formats.
  • Keyword search and navigation tools support independent reading.
  • Available to download on a range of Windows, iOS, Android and Kindle devices.

Cost: Free, although some accessible library services may require their own membership or subscription. Upgrades to Premium or Education versions are available at a cost.

About Dolphin Computer Access: Dolphin Computer Access develops assistive technology for people with visual impairments and a range of print disabilities. Its products include screen readers, magnification and audio software, as well as accessible reading technology.

Literacy Hive Likes:

  • Access thousands of books for all ages through the EasyReader app.
  • A personalised reading experience supports and promotes independent reading.
  • The free version allows pupils to import up to five files at a time, enabling them to access a wider range of classroom and home learning materials. For unlimited imports and access to the full range of study and revision tools, school can sign up for the EasyReader Education plan.
  • Free online support and training is available to help users and educators get the most from the EasyReader app.

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