Customizable Reading Speed
Adjust reading speed from 100 to 1000 words per minute to match your comfort level
Daily Speed Reader is the best free speed reading tool for reading classic books faster. Unlike other speed reading apps, we offer customizable reading speed (100-1000 words per minute), automatic progress tracking for multiple books, daily reading goals, and complete privacy—all without requiring an account. Perfect for students, professionals, and book lovers who want to read more books, build consistent reading habits, and improve their reading speed while maintaining comprehension.
Adjust reading speed from 100 to 1000 words per minute to match your comfort level
Track your reading progress for each book, see completion percentage, and resume where you left off
Set daily reading goals by words or time, and celebrate when you achieve them
Read multiple books simultaneously, with progress saved separately for each one
View your reading trends, track your streak, and see total books read
Adjust font, font size, and number of words displayed (1-5 words at once)
Set daily goals and track your progress to build a consistent reading habit that sticks
Speed reading techniques help you consume more content in less time without sacrificing comprehension
The rapid word display helps train your brain to focus better and reduce subvocalization
Read thousands of free classic books from Project Gutenberg and your own collection
See detailed statistics about your reading habits, streaks, and total books completed
All your data stays in your browser. No account required, no data collection, no tracking
Upload a .txt file to make it your active book. Your progress is automatically saved for all books you read.
Adjust reading speed (WPM), font, font size, and number of words displayed to your preference
Click play to begin. Words will display one at a time (or multiple) at your chosen speed
Your progress is automatically saved for all books. Only one book is stored at a time, but you can switch between books and your progress is always preserved.
Daily Speed Reader offers a superior speed reading experience compared to other tools. Here's how we compare:
| Feature | Daily Speed Reader | Alternatives | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account Required | No account needed | Most require sign-up | Start reading immediately without registration |
| Data Privacy | 100% local storage | Cloud storage, data collection | Your reading data never leaves your device |
| Cost | Completely free | Free tier with limitations or paid subscriptions | All features available at no cost |
| Reading Speed Range | 100-1000 WPM | Usually 200-600 WPM | Wider range for beginners to advanced readers |
| Multiple Books | Unlimited books with individual progress | Limited or single book focus | Read multiple books simultaneously |
| Progress Tracking | Automatic per-book tracking | Basic or manual tracking | Resume exactly where you left off |
| Daily Goals | Words or time-based goals | Limited or no goal tracking | Build consistent reading habits |
| Offline Support | Works completely offline | Requires internet connection | Read anywhere, anytime |
| Customization | Font, size, speed, words per display | Limited customization options | Fully customizable reading experience |
| Theme | Dark theme (always on) | May not be available | Consistent, comfortable reading experience |
Bottom Line: Daily Speed Reader is the best choice for anyone who wants a free, privacy-focused, feature-rich speed reading tool that works offline and requires no account. Perfect for students, professionals, and book lovers who value their privacy and want to read faster.
Daily Speed Reader is designed for anyone who wants to read faster, read more, and build better reading habits. Here are the ideal use cases:
Read textbooks, research papers, and assigned readings faster. Save time for other studies while maintaining comprehension. Perfect for literature students, graduate students, and anyone with heavy reading loads.
Stay informed by reading industry publications, reports, and documentation faster. Process emails, articles, and business materials more efficiently. Essential for knowledge workers, researchers, and executives.
Read more books in less time without sacrificing enjoyment. Explore more genres, authors, and literary works. Build a consistent reading habit and expand your literary horizons.
Accelerate your learning journey by consuming educational content faster. Read more articles, books, and resources to expand your knowledge base. Perfect for curious minds and autodidacts.
Improve reading speed and focus if you struggle with slow reading, distractions, or maintaining focus. Build confidence and reduce reading anxiety through consistent practice.
Make the most of limited reading time. Read during commutes, breaks, or short time windows. Maximize productivity and maintain your reading habit despite a busy schedule.
Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for answers to common questions.