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We are building the reader we wish already existed

Reading should lead somewhere, and usually it does not.

WyseReader exists because the modern reading workflow is fragmented, repetitive, and far too easy to abandon. We are building the layer between reading and reusable thinking.

Mission

The tool where reading becomes thinking.

Problem

Highlights get trapped in apps or arrive in other tools as messy exports.

Belief

People do not just read. They process, connect, and reuse knowledge.

Response

Build a reader that treats highlights as structured knowledge from the start.

Why now

The current workflow is still weirdly broken for people who care most.

Too many handoffs

People bounce between a reader, a highlight collector, a note app, and a cleanup step just to keep what they read.

Too much cleanup

Formatting breaks, metadata disappears, and notes become less useful the farther they travel.

Too little ownership

Reading output should not be trapped inside a closed ecosystem if the underlying ideas matter to your work.

Too little focus on output

Most products optimize for reading time instead of what the reading session actually produced.

What we believe

A great reading app should handle every format and get out of the way.

No one should have to choose between reading experience and format support. WyseReader gives you both, with cloud sync and annotation export so your reading goes somewhere useful.

Where we are

Version 5.2.0 is shipping. The roadmap keeps going.

Shipped

v5.2.0 — The complete reading platform

17+ formats, freehand annotations, four cloud providers, OneNote export, free book discovery, OPDS, and 8 languages.

Next

Home Library and advanced statistics

Physical item cataloguing with barcode scanning, and deeper reading-output analytics for serious readers.

Later

Research depth and social features

Dictionary and translator integration, note sharing, and optional assistance where it meaningfully helps.

Values

Four principles shaping the product.

Calm by default

Power should not come at the cost of a cluttered reading experience. The interface stays out of your way.

Own your data

Scoped storage, encrypted preferences, no hardcoded secrets. Your library and notes belong to you.

Trust the sync

Books, progress, bookmarks, and annotations should arrive on every device, every time.

Honest about limitations

We list what is shipping and what is coming separately. No vaporware in the feature list.

Build with us

Join early and help shape the reader people will actually want to keep open.