POLAR VS Librera Reader

POLAR Reviews

Librera Reader Reviews

POLAR mentions (5)

• What do software do you use to create flashcards when reading ebooks?

  I did find this https://getpolarized.io/ But it seems that project is dead. Source: 5 months ago

• Show HN: Lurnby, a tool for better learning, is now open source

  Https://getpolarized.io/ seems like it's in the same space - it's a product I wanted to love, but was a bit clunky to use and didn't end up sticking in my workflow. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• How do you memorize things you read?

  Don't think Anki has a fully baked implementation of incremental reading. Polar [0] is an interesting implementation of a similar concept: read and annotate and turn your highlights into Anki flashcards automatically. [0]: https://getpolarized.io. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm

  Https://getpolarized.io This is a tool meant to help with incremental reading, with support for generating Anki flashcards. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• How to Read Books When You Have ADHD

  “Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few are to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.” -- Francis Bacon Mortimer Adler's How to Read a Book provides a decent framework for dealing with the variety of books out there. There are also tools like Polar[1]... - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

Librera Reader mentions (14)

• Librum: Open-Source e-book platform

  I've been rather happy with Librera, although when reading foreign languages, I prefer KOReader for its locally installed dictionary lookups (you have to add them). Note that these are both reader software, first, and not advanced library management packages (as far as I know). The last I checked, Librera also had two versions on the Play store, with the paid pro (or whatever) version sending a few dollars towards... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Accessibility barriers with Kindle leave me wanting DRM-free books to read. Can anyone recommend authors who have their work available through something that isn't Kindle? I'm more than willing to pay for books.

  On Android, the text-to-speech I find is better with https://librera.mobi/. Source: 12 months ago

• Maths textbooks/resources suitable for viewing on mobile devices

  I use Libera which has everything I need for a reader, to view full-screen is essential bc it makes use of all the space on phone. Source: about 1 year ago

• TTS for Offline, PDF, and Websites

  Librera reader, perhaps? https://librera.mobi/. Source: about 1 year ago

• Free websites like LingQ with Italian?

  I personally use Librera on Android with google translate. Source: about 1 year ago