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ReadMachine

Coming soon

A local-first reading library for macOS, built around your own files.

Not released yet. Join the waitlist and you may:

  • be invited to the beta
  • become one of the first users
  • get a free period after launch

Progress: 98% | Testing in TestFlight

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Updates and improvements in ReadMachine.

  1. 1.2.0

    October 9, 2026

    Latest

    • Automatic updates: ReadMachine checks for new versions and installs them for you. Settings has an option to receive beta versions early.
    • Keyboard shortcuts for search, switching shelves, zoom, turning pages, bookmarks, highlights, underlines and strikethroughs.
    • A refined reader toolbar and sidebar.
    • Open-source license notices in Settings under About.

  2. 1.0

    October 9, 2026

    • First public release: a library of your PDFs with shelves, cover thumbnails and per-book reading position.
    • A PDF reader with continuous, single-page and two-page layouts, search, bookmarks, highlights, underlines, strikethroughs and notes.
    • Reading coverage that tracks which pages you have actually read, shown in a document map.