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About SmartBook: Dual Language Books

SmartBook turns any book into bilingual reading. Tap any word for instant translation, study side by side in parallel text, and learn languages naturally — through stories you actually want to read. Choose from a free library of over 75,000 books — or import your own. Read Spanish books, Italian books and French books with parallel translation. Open German books, Portuguese books, Russian books and English books in the same bilingual library — all dual language, all in one app for polyglots and language learners alike. LEARN BY READING: Spanish reading, Italian reading and French reading become simple when every word is one tap away. Whether you want to learn Spanish by reading, learn Italian by reading or learn French through real stories, books in Spanish with translation, books in Italian with translation and books in French with translation make the path natural. German reading, Portuguese reading and Russian reading are all here too. Prefer fiction? Open bilingual stories and dual language novels — Spanish stories, French novels, Italian short stories, Russian stories — with AI explanations one tap away while you read. KEY FEATURES: • Bilingual reading — Two languages side by side in a compact parallel text view. Choose your translation service and your pace. • Tap to translate — Read ebooks in their original language and access translations and word definitions with a single tap; long-tap or double-tap any section to translate exactly what you need, or translate a whole chapter at once. • Real-time translation in context — Reverso Context shows example sentences for the word you tapped. Save unfamiliar words to your vocabulary builder and grow your vocabulary effortlessly. • Word and phrase pronunciation — Tap any word or phrase to hear how it is pronounced — or switch on automatic pronunciation — and improve listening and speaking. • Open every format — fb2, epub (with images) and txt; any ebook opens in seconds, ready to read and translate. Import your own fonts and read the way you like. • Many translation engines — Google Translate, DeepL, Microsoft, Yandex, Reverso Context and even ChatGPT, all in one bilingual reader. • Wide language support — English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and more, in the original or with translation into your native language. • Free bilingual library — Over 75,000 free e-books, novels, short stories and articles in parallel text, with new titles every week. Spanish books, Italian books, French books, German books, Portuguese books and Russian books, side by side with translation. Create folders, filter, sort and search to find your next read. • Vocabulary builder — Save words and phrases with their context, learn them with spaced repetition, export to Anki or ReWord. • AI translation — ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini explain meaning, grammar and synonyms while you read. • Dual Language Read of Dual language books — a true bilingual book reader and dual language reader for every page. • Bilingual library with over 75,000 free books for foreign language reading. Long-tap or double-tap any section of text and translate it with the service that suits you. No more switching between apps or dictionaries — SmartBook is your one-stop solution for translation while reading. Elevate your language learning with parallel translation — the ultimate companion for polyglots, readers and learners. Explore, study and grow at your own pace, all within the pages of your favourite books. Install SmartBook today and unlock a deep world of linguistic adventure. Parallel text reader is your ultimate foreign language reading app.

Ratings & reviews

4.5

23 ratings

5 ★ 87% 4 ★ 0% 3 ★ 0% 2 ★ 0% 1 ★ 13%

What’s new

Version 3.11 · Updated September 20, 2026

• Added images in EPUB books • Added import of your own fonts • Added an automatic pronunciation setting • Added word definitions from Google Translate

App privacy

The developer, Stanislau Kurs, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Not Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

  • Purchases: Purchase History
  • Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
  • Diagnostics: Crash Data, Other Diagnostic Data

Used for: Analytics, App Functionality

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