Common questions about Andrea Reader, the DRM-free comic, manga, EPUB and PDF reader for iPhone and iPad. If your question is not answered here, the Support page lists every way to reach us.
Yes. Andrea Reader is free to download and use, with an optional premium upgrade for advanced features, deeper customization, and extra tools. The Premium page has a full free vs premium comparison.
Andrea Reader runs on iPhone and iPad, with layouts and navigation modes adapted to each screen size.
No. Andrea Reader is local-first and does not require an Andrea Reader account. Your library lives on your device.
Yes. Andrea Reader is designed to feel clean and simple by default, while advanced settings and power tools stay available for readers who want more control.
Andrea Reader is built for comics, manga, EPUB, PDF, TXT, CBZ, CBR, ZIP, RAR, and more, all inside one modern reading experience. The Features page covers every supported format in detail.
You can import files from your device, scan books and create them digitally, or open them instantly in quick reading mode without permanently adding them to your library.
No. Andrea Reader is a DRM-free reader focused on your own library, so you import and organize your own books instead of buying them inside the app.
Yes. Because your files are stored on your device, your whole library stays available without an internet connection.
Absolutely. You can create collections, sections, custom covers, flexible layouts, and smart sorting options to keep even very large libraries easy to manage.
An omnibus lets you combine several files into a single continuous book, which is useful for reading a long series or a collected edition as one volume.
Free covers everyday reading, including EPUB, PDF, CBZ and CBR, up to 15 collections and 2 sections, sorting, filters and Zen Mode. Premium adds unlimited collections and sections, advanced reading settings and profiles, full statistics, power tools such as omnibus and smart renaming, and deeper interface customization. See the full breakdown on the Premium page.
No. Andrea Reader is a local-first app with no Andrea Reader account, no online service, no tracking and no analytics.
Planned features and release milestones are published on the Roadmap page.
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