Reader+ Android

Reader+

Reader+ enables you to read your Pearson eBooks, even when offline.

Features & Capabilities

Reader+ Chrome Extension allows you to effortlessly read your Pearson eBooks anytime, even offline. It features a streamlined bookshelf for quick access, easy navigation with an intuitive new interface, and a card view resource panel for visually interacting with supplemental materials. Users can take notes, save bookmarks, and enjoy integrated multimedia and interactive activities that enrich the learning experience.

Designed to support accessibility and enhance usability, Reader+ ensures a seamless reading experience whether you’re connected to the internet or not. Ideal for students and professionals using Pearson courseware platforms, this extension makes studying more flexible and engaging. Bug fixes further improve stability and performance.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Pearson Education, Inc.
Downloads:
367,234 277
Rating:
4.72
(5,553)
4 new ratings
Version:
4.7.5(1777390854) Last updated: 2026-04-29
Version code:
71
Creation date:
2016-04-18
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
  • android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
  • android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
  • android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS High risk
  • android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS High risk
  • android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS High risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
  • android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS High risk
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Size:
144.67MB
Email:
Re*****@pearson.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-05
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Ranking

Other platforms

Apple
Reader+ (v4.7.4)
4.80 (1,049)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.
Developed by:
Pearson Education, Inc.
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pearson.android.readerplus
Email:
Re*****@pearson.com
Website:
http://www.pearson.com

User Reviews

User feedback centers on authentication and performance frustrations: many reviews report sign-in failures and inability to sign up, plus slow or failing content loading. Readability/accessibility issues also surface (small fonts, white text, overlaying graphics, no adjustable accessibility settings). However, there is a subset of users who find the content useful for studying and praise the app’s ease of use and quality materials.
Pros
  • Useful for studying/learning
  • Easy to use
  • Good quality reading materials/content
  • Positive sentiments from several reviews (e.g., 'Excellent for study', 'Nice App', 'Very well')
Cons
  • Sign-in / login issues (can't create account, login errors, 'account is yours' prompts)
  • Content loading and performance problems (content/textbooks fail to load, app is slow, items do not load)
  • Readability and accessibility problems (small fonts, text/graphics overlay, white text on white background, no accessibility options)
  • Branding confusion/legacy behavior with Pearson+ (unclear app purpose or mismatch with expected service)
Recent reviews
book not loading once downloaded
by Am*****, 2026-05-20

tried to download,but failed over 20 time.
by Xi*****, 2026-04-19

terrible they should have kept the old app
by La*****, 2026-03-31
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