A new version, HandyReader 1.15.260522 (Build 19), is now available for download. This update introduces a brand-new word lookup feature with an in-app dictionary service and optional third-party dictionary support, along with word lookup history for easy review. We’ve also improved the notes list display and text selection experience, and fixed several known issues.

What’s New

• Word Lookup – Integrated in-app word lookup service for quick dictionary searches while reading. You can also optionally launch third-party dictionary apps for more detailed results.
• Word Lookup History – New word lookup history feature lets you review and revisit words you’ve previously looked up, making it easier to build your vocabulary.

Improvements

• Improved the notes list page display for better readability and organization.
• Optimized the text selection slider experience on the reading page for smoother and more precise interaction.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a display issue on the statistics page.
• Fixed several crashes to improve overall app stability.

Summary

This version focuses on enhancing your reading and learning experience. With the new word lookup feature and history, HandyReader makes it easier than ever to look up unfamiliar words while reading and review them later. Improvements to the notes list and text selection also contribute to a smoother, more polished reading experience.

What’s Next

We’re continuing to improve HandyReader with upcoming features:

• OPDS Online Library: Browse and download books from OPDS online catalogs directly within the app
• ePub Rendering Enhancements: Further optimize ePub rendering for better compatibility and display quality

Download

Get the latest version from:

• GitHub Releases (v1.15.260522): https://github.com/EucWang/HandyReader/releases/tag/v1.15.260522
• Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wxn.reader

Note: If the update is not yet available on Google Play, please download the latest version from GitHub Releases. Requires Android 6.0 or higher.