Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! ReadingKulture is 100% free with no ads, no subscriptions, and no hidden fees. All features are available to everyone. We believe reading should be accessible to all.

ReadingKulture is currently available for Android devices. An iOS version is coming soon! Stay tuned for updates.

No! You can use all core features without creating an account. The only feature that requires sign-in is Google Drive cloud sync, which uses your existing Google account.

ReadingKulture supports PDF and EPUB formats. These are the two most common e-book formats and cover the vast majority of digital books available.

Absolutely! All your books are stored locally on your device. Once you've added or downloaded a book, you can read it anywhere without an internet connection. This is perfect for traveling, commuting, or areas with poor connectivity.

There are two ways to add books:

• Import from device: Tap the + button in your library and select PDF or EPUB files from your device storage.
• Download from Explore: Go to the Explore tab to discover and download free books from Project Gutenberg, Open Library, and more.

Yes! ReadingKulture automatically saves your reading position for every book. When you reopen a book, it will take you right back to where you left off.

Yes! ReadingKulture includes a text-to-speech feature that can read your PDF books aloud. Just tap the speaker icon while reading. It uses your device's built-in voice for natural-sounding speech. Note: Text-to-speech requires a one-time internet connection to download the text extraction component on first use.

When you sign in with Google, ReadingKulture can backup your library to your personal Google Drive. Your books are stored in a dedicated "ReadingKulture" folder. This allows you to:

• Backup your library to prevent data loss
• Sync books across multiple devices
• Restore your library on a new device

Yes! Your books are stored in YOUR Google Drive account, not on our servers. We never have access to your files. The sync happens directly between your device and Google's secure servers.

Go to the Profile tab in the app and tap "Sign Out." This will disconnect your Google account from ReadingKulture. Your local books will remain on your device, and any synced books will stay in your Google Drive.

The free books in the Explore tab come from reputable public domain sources:

• Project Gutenberg: 1,000,000+ free classic books
• Open Library: Millions of free e-books
• Internet Archive: A vast digital library

All these books are legally free — they're either public domain classics or freely shared by their authors.

Yes! All books available in the Explore tab are either public domain (copyright has expired) or made freely available by their authors. We only source from legitimate, legal platforms.

Try these steps:

1. Make sure the file is a valid PDF or EPUB
2. Check if the file is corrupted by opening it in another app
3. Try deleting and re-importing the book
4. Restart the app and try again

If the problem persists, please contact us with details about the issue.

Large PDF files can sometimes affect performance. Try these tips:

• Close other apps running in the background
• Ensure you have enough free storage space
• Clear the app cache from your device settings
• Update to the latest version of the app

We'd love to hear from you! Please visit our Contact page to report bugs or suggest new features. Your feedback helps us make ReadingKulture better for everyone.