The IBI Reading Room On-device since 2026

Hear the paper.
See every word.

Drop in a PDF — a full newspaper, a report, a book. IBI reads it aloud and moves a live pointer across the page, word by word, so your ears and eyes never lose their place.

Nothing leaves this device OCR for scans Works on your server

LIVE READ Page 05 / 20

04:12 / 11:38

Now pointing at “trade”

L Reading withLibby · en-GB

A voice that follows your eyes

A saffron spotlight and pointer track each word as it is spoken. Follow the page, not a wall of text.

Newspaper columns, understood

IBI reads scans with on-device OCR, detects the column grid and keeps multi-column stories in order.

Your pace, your place

0.5× to 2.5× speed, Indian English voices, sentence jumps, auto page turn and a resume point that remembers.

Private by architecture

No uploads, no accounts, no API keys. Speech and OCR run inside your browser — host it yourself, anywhere.

Page 1 of 1 Original page

Listening desk

Ready

Ready to read Page 1

Press play. IBI will read the page and point at every word.

Now at —

0:00—

Voice

Voices come from your browser and operating system.

Speed 1.0×

GuideWhat follows the voice

Word pointerA dot leads the eye across the page. Auto-scrollKeep the spoken word in view. Focus the sentenceSoften everything else on the page. Bionic first lettersBold word starts in Flow view.

ReadThis page

Turn pages automatically Skip running headersDates, folios and repeated top lines.

Keyboard

Play / pauseSpace

Next sentence→

Point at a wordClick it

Hear the paper.See every word.

A voice that follows your eyes

Newspaper columns, understood

Your pace, your place

Private by architecture

Reading flow

Hear the paper.
See every word.