Serial Reader: Daily Book Bits

Name: Serial Reader: Daily Book Bits
Rating: 4.8 (4014 reviews)
Author: Michael Schmitt

By: Michael Schmitt

Classic lit, one day at a time

Features & Capabilities

Serial Reader delivers classic books in daily bite-sized issues you can read in about 20 minutes. Choose from 900+ titles (or add your own) and let a new issue appear each day to build steady reading habits.

Premium upgrades unlock cross-device syncing, early access to tomorrow's issue, quotes and notes, Read Later, delivery scheduling, custom app icons, and more. Features like word lookup, quick dictionary, and Wikipedia access help you dive deeper while syncing with Goodreads and Readwise to track your progress.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Michael Schmitt

Rating:

4.80

(4,014) 9 new ratings

Version:

4.18 Last updated: 2025-05-03

Version code:

874495319

Creation date:

2016-01-28

Compatible devices:

Size:

28.78MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 29,150 ▼ 45

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Developed by:

Michael Schmitt

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/serial-reader-daily-book-bits/id1077180804

Website:

https://www.serialreader.org/

User Reviews

Reviewers praise Serial Reader for turning big classics into manageable daily readings with an easy setup and a broad, curated library. The bite-sized format and daily delivery help readers form a habit, read on the go, and tackle lengthy works, often with motivation from plans and challenges. The main recurring drawback is the lack of customization for daily issue length (about 20 minutes), with occasional notes of minor reliability quirks. Overall, the app is highly regarded for promoting consistent, enjoyable reading.

Pros

Bite-sized daily chunks of classic literature make long works approachable.
Helps establish and sustain a daily reading habit, even with a busy schedule.
Wide, curated selection of classics and lesser-known titles.
Easy setup and a clean, user-friendly reading experience.
Reading plans, progress tracking, and challenges keep readers motivated.

Cons

Inflexible daily issue length; cannot customize duration (roughly 20 minutes per issue).

Recent reviews

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by Ra*****, 2026-04-10

I have been a huge reader since I was very, very young. My favorites have always been the classics. This app introduced me to many, many, classics that I have never even heard of so it gave me the opportunity to explore different classics and new authors (new to me). Most classics are rather big books with over 500 pages. This app allows you to read just a little each day without getting overwhelmed by how many pages the books actually are and how many pages you have left to go to finish the book. I participate in reading challenges through Goodreads and one of the challenges is to read a book with over 500 pages. Having this app allows me to finish the challenge much easier!

by Ma*****, 2026-04-03

This app is a treasure trove of classic (and some more obscure) literature, each presented in bite-sized nibbles so that even the largest of works don’t seem so daunting.