# LiteRead - Local File Viewer

> Lightweight local reader for TXT, PDF, EPUB, ZIP, CBZ, and images.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.taylor.literead`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Taylor Min
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 7
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-17
- **First published:** 2026-08-17
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 28 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.taylor.literead)
- **Website:** [https://app-ads-site.web.app](https://app-ads-site.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://taylor-song.github.io/literead/literead-privacy-policy.html](https://taylor-song.github.io/literead/literead-privacy-policy.html)

## Description

LiteRead is a lightweight local reader and file viewer for text files, documents, ebooks, images, and compressed image archives.<br><br>Open TXT, MD, PDF, EPUB, ZIP, CBZ, JPG, PNG, and WEBP files directly from your device. LiteRead is designed for simple, fast, read-only viewing without accounts, cloud sync, or unnecessary features.<br><br>Key features:<br>• Read TXT and MD files<br>• View PDF documents<br>• Open EPUB ebooks with simplified text display<br>• Open ZIP archives containing TXT, MD, or images<br>• View CBZ image archives<br>• Open JPG, PNG, and WEBP images<br>• Pinch to zoom and pan images<br>• Continue reading from your last position<br>• Search inside text files<br>• Jump to a page in text readers<br>• Save recent files and favorites locally<br>• Customize text theme, font size, font family, line spacing, and margin<br>• Supports multiple app languages<br><br>LiteRead keeps your files on your device. The app does not upload your documents, ebooks, images, or archive contents to a server. Recent files, reading positions, favorites, and reader settings are stored locally on your device.<br><br>LiteRead is useful for anyone who wants a simple local reader for documents, ebooks, text files, ZIP text archives, CBZ comics, and images.

## Rankings

- #2,882,337 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.taylor.literead.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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