Features & Capabilities

Bloom Reader is a versatile Chrome extension that provides users with access to over 22,000 free eBooks available in more than 1,000 languages. Designed to support local language books created in Bloom, it offers a rich reading experience even when offline, making it accessible anywhere.

Many Bloom books come with enhanced features such as "Talking Books" with synchronized audio and highlighted text, comprehension quizzes, interactive activities, various sign languages, and accommodations for the visually impaired. Additionally, users can enjoy text and audio in multiple languages. The extension also encourages users to contribute by adding their own books to the expanding library. Learn more about adding books at bloomlibrary.org/about.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
SIL Global
Downloads:
56,024 177
Rating:
4.00
(143)
1 new ratings
Version:
3.4.5 Last updated: 2026-02-05
Version code:
304005
Creation date:
2018-02-05
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
  • android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE Low risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
  • org.sil.bloom.reader.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
5.80MB
Email:
ad*****@bloomlibrary.org
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-05
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
SIL Global
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.sil.bloom.reader
Email:
ad*****@bloomlibrary.org
Website:
http://www.bloomlibrary.org

User Reviews

Users appreciate Bloom Reader as an educational app that supports children's reading and learning, particularly in school settings. It is praised for being accessible and containing quality children's books. However, multiple users report difficulties with searching for specific titles and limited availability of books. Some experience problems downloading books depending on their location. Overall, the app is valued for its educational content but needs improvements in navigation and book accessibility.
Pros
  • Educational and helpful for children's learning and reading development
  • Accessible and easy to use, especially for teachers and young learners
  • Contains great books and stories suitable for kids
  • Provides a positive reading experience and helps improve comprehension
Cons
  • Difficult to search for specific books within the app
  • Limited selection of books available to view or download
  • Issues downloading books in certain locations (e.g., United States)
Recent reviews
Great app 👍
by Se*****, 2024-11-30

I love this one. But It's too difficult to search one book I needed from the "bloom library". I want to request to include "search function" using "book name" in Bloom Reader.
by Th*****, 2024-09-28
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