ReadAnywhere

Name: ReadAnywhere
Rating: 3.3234713 (7155 reviews)
Author: McGraw-Hill Global Education

By: McGraw-Hill Global Education App

McGraw Hill Connect users can use ReadAnywhere to access their books on the go.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

748,140 ▲ 632

Data as of 2026-07-20

Rating:

3.32

(7,155)

Version:

4.7.2

Last updated: 2026-07-08

Ranking

#79,174 ▼ 122

Overall

Features & Capabilities

ReadAnywhere is a convenient Chrome extension designed for McGraw Hill Connect users to access their eBooks and adaptive assignments anytime, anywhere. With ReadAnywhere, users can read or study at their convenience, take notes, highlight important sections, and complete assignments offline. All your work syncs automatically when you're back online, ensuring seamless progress on your studies.

Simply log in with your McGraw Hill Connect or McGraw Hill eBook credentials to start learning on the go. This extension empowers students to stay productive and engaged without being tethered to a constant internet connection, enhancing flexibility and accessibility in learning.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education

By:

McGraw-Hill Global Education

Downloads:

748,140 632

Rating:

3.32

(7,155)

Version:

4.7.2 Last updated: 2026-07-08

Version code:

2012161385

Creation date:

2017-06-23

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.REORDER_TASKS Low risk
android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk

Size:

74.25MB

Email:

ca*****@mheducation.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-20

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 79,174 ▼ 122

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Developed by:

McGraw-Hill Global Education

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mheducation.readerShellApp.readAnywhere

Email:

ca*****@mheducation.com

Website:

https://www.mheducation.com/

User Reviews

ReadAnywhere’s reviews are overwhelmingly negative, focusing on stability and content access issues introduced by updates. Users report frequent crashes, especially when downloading assignments or opening books, and updates that break essential functions like loading textbooks or starting tasks. Access to purchased content is unreliable, with many users unable to open books and forced to use a browser. The reading experience is hampered by end-of-chapter jumps, a bottom navigation slider that interferes with text, and unreliable search/highlight. Assignment downloads frequently fail, and sign-ins can reset downloaded chapters, making offline study frustrating.

Pros

No explicit positive features highlighted in the reviews.

Cons

Frequent crashes and instability (crashes on opening, during use, or while downloading assignments).
Updates breaking core functionality (content won’t load, cannot read purchased textbooks, assignments failing after updates).
Difficult content access (inability to open purchased books; often requires using a web browser instead).
Poor reading/navigation UX (end-of-chapter jumps, bottom slider interferes with text, highlighting/navigation issues).
Assignment/download problems (assignments won’t load, download starting issues, and sign-ins sometimes reset downloaded chapters).

Recent reviews

Could be SO much better! -make it so it can read out loud in the background, so I can use other apps while it's reading out loud - make it so it will start reading out loud where I tap - highlight the words as it reads out loud so.i can follow along - constantly times out and have to reset - when I close it to go to another app it starts reading there and then I don't know where it was

He*****, 2026-07-04

some of the atlas buttons don't work. the reset button doesn't work at all for any sections even after clearing the app cache and restarting my android tablet. same problem on android phone. scrolling is also glitches alot too