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Reading Mode on Windows Pc

Developed By: InPen

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 959 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.25
Size 4 MB
Release Date June 12, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read or write the system settings. [see more (9)]

What's New:
Reading Mode 2.0 launched! [see more]

Description from Developer:
Reading Mode takes care of everything you need to make your Android device reading friendly so that you can focus on reading, even in night. While all you need to do is a tap.


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About this app

On this page you can download Reading Mode and install on Windows PC. Reading Mode is free Tools app, developed by InPen. Latest version of Reading Mode is 1.25, was released on 2017-06-12 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Reading Mode is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 959 users, 163 users had rated it 5*, 642 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Reading Mode on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Reading Mode on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Reading Mode on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Reading Mode using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Reading Mode" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Reading Mode on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Reading Mode" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.25.

Download Reading Mode 1.25 on Windows PC – 4 MB

Reading Mode takes care of everything you need to make your Android device reading friendly so that you can focus on reading, even in night. While all you need to do is a tap.


Its awesome goodies include
• BlueLight filter - to protect your eyes when you are reading for a long time. It keeps your eyes miles away from strain even when you read for hours.
• Brightness below minimum - to make looking at the screen comfortable even when it is pitch dark.
• Auto Pause - Reading Mode auto pauses when a certain app is being used.
• Increases the sleep timeout of the screen to a longer interval so that it does not go away while you are still busy reading.
• Locks the brightness and orientation to your preferred setting so that your screen does not keep bugging you while you read.
• Puts down Ring/Notification volume so that notifications do not disturb you while you read.
• All these settings are user configurable to their best comfort.
• Reverts settings back to normal when Reading Mode is switched off.
• Super light weight.

Reading Mode 2.0 launched!
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.