# LetsRead - Books For Everyone

> LetsRead is a book-sharing application. You can give away or sell your books

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.letsread](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.letsread)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.letsread`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** York Stream Technologies Limited - App Development
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 163,392
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (129 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-05
- **First published:** 2021-05-09
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 76 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.letsread)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ystl.ca/letsread/](https://ystl.ca/letsread/)

## Description

**LetsRead - Books For Everyone** is a vibrant community-driven platform that connects book lovers to share, sell, or donate books. It offers a sustainable approach by encouraging reuse of physical books, making reading more affordable and accessible for students and avid readers alike.

The extension helps users find new treasures through personalized book recommendations and local exchanges, supporting both readers in need and sellers. Beyond convenience, LetsRead promotes a culture of reading, reusability, and environmental consciousness, fostering connections and stories that go beyond the pages.

Download LetsRead today and become part of a movement that makes every book count, enriching lives one shared story at a time.

## Rankings

- #176,268 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.letsread.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

LetsRead is praised for offering an affordable, user-friendly platform with a broad selection of books, fostering a community of buyers and sellers, especially benefiting students and Pakistani readers. However, users report frequent crashes, problems uploading book images, repetitive location requests, and missing features like viewing all books from one seller or receiving notifications. Overall, the app is seen as a promising initiative with room for technical and functional improvements.

### Pros

- User-friendly interface making navigation simple
- Access to a vast and diverse library of books including novels, course materials, and Islamic literature
- Affordable prices and availability of pre-loved/second-hand books
- Facilitates buying, selling, and sharing books among a community of book lovers
- Helpful platform especially for students and book readers in Pakistan

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes make it difficult or impossible to use
- Issues with uploading book pictures when selling books
- Lack of features to view all books uploaded by a single user or seller
- App frequently asks for location permission every login unnecessarily
- No notification system for messages or updates

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.letsread)
