Go Read was an education app developed by Bookshare. It was removed from Google Play Apr 22, 2024 and is no longer available for download.
Download Statistics
Go Read had been downloaded 95 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
Go Read was rated 3.56 out of 5 stars, based on 450 ratings.
App Information
Go Read was free to download. The APK download size was 8.04 MB. The last available version was GoRead 5.4.11_12-13-2017. The last update was on December 13, 2017.
Technical Requirements
Go Read required Android 4.0+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play March 2012.
Description
Go Read is a FREE accessible ebook reader for people with print disabilities. Go Read is directly linked to the Bookshare library, letting you find, download, and read Bookshare books within seconds. You can use Go Read with or without TalkBack and enjoy reading Bookshare books with useful features that make reading accessible to people with visual, physical and learning disabilities.
This version of Go Read allows readers to: - Read on-the-go with a variety of Android tablets and phones (Android 4.0–4.0.2 Ice Cream Sandwich or above, API level 14) - Access and download books directly from Bookshare, the world’s largest accessible online library for people with print disabilities - Read with voiced navigation and text-to-speech - Read books in DAISY 3 text and EPUB 2 formats, including those with images and image descriptions - Use the new menu options to make use of more of the functions that Go Read offers
To access Bookshare content, readers must have a qualifying print disability and have an active Bookshare membership. Go Read supports both individual and organizational Bookshare memberships. To learn more about Bookshare, visit www.bookshare.org
Go Read is developed by Benetech, a nonprofit technology developer, and is based on the open source FBReader (www.fbr.org). Developers are invited to contribute to the future development of Go Read and can get more information at www.goread.org
To share your ideas, or give your feedback, please send an email to: feedback@bookshare.org
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★★★★★
I am so, SO glad Book share released this app, I can finally read my stuff on the go that I have in my Book share library without having to be at my computer all hours of the day.
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This app is not working on samsung A9 pro for quite some time crashing just after opening. I have the latest version of go read.
★★★★★
Dear team update app for Android 10 Application not working properly Android 10 version
★★★★★
I can download books to read from book shar. If you like reading, don't look ferther then go read.
★★☆☆☆
Used to work and now won't let me read any new books. Keeps crashing, help!
★★☆☆☆
Not a very good app for Different languages I mean why not make it free for different languages like the UK france and every country. Yeah sounds like a great app but needs more different languages.
★★☆☆☆
Permissions... Why? Why does it req access to my telephone and contacts?
Technologies used by Go Read
Go Read is requesting 12 permissions and is using 3 libraries.
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