1
Open the App
Visit rsvp.rapidreader.app in any modern browser. No account or installation required.
2
Add Your Content
Click Add Read and choose how to add content:
- Paste text directly into the text area
- Upload a file (PDF or EPUB)
- Import from URL (articles and web pages)
3
Start Reading
Press Space to begin. Words appear one at a time with the optimal recognition point highlighted in red, helping your eyes focus naturally.
4
Control Playback
- Space - Play/Pause
- Up/Down arrows - Adjust speed by 25 WPM
- Left/Right arrows - Skip backward/forward
- Click progress bar - Jump to any position
Add to Home Screen - Rapid Reader works as a Progressive Web App (PWA). On mobile, tap your browser’s share button and select “Add to Home Screen” for an app-like experience with offline support.
Next Steps
Reading & Playback
Learn about read modes, chunking, and playback controls
Keyboard Shortcuts
Master all keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation