Unlock world-class literature and your own texts at your perfect reading level. Beautifully gamified, neurodivergent-friendly, and culturally immersive.
Meet Cabby & Lumi
— the capybara & firefly who read with you.
English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French
Every story fits your comfort
Adapt homework, articles, anything
Collect companions, fill your nest
LumoRead isn't a language-drilling app. It's a therapeutic reading sanctuary engineered for focus, cultural preservation, and bilingual mastery. Traditional literature is guarded by invisible walls — archaic vocabulary, rigid formatting, cultural gaps. We use state-of-the-art AI to take those walls down.
For heritage-language families and global immigrants, staying connected to ancestral roots shouldn't feel like a chore. LumoRead is a cultural bridge — letting parents pass down world classics, fables, and myths in their original languages, without the text friction. Whether you're navigating ESL comprehension, seeking an ADHD-friendly reading environment, or building dual-language literacy, LumoRead bends the text to your cognitive comfort.
Your reading is never limited by a fixed catalog. Bring your own text, homework, articles, or files — one tap transforms them. Watch a dense 1818 sentence from Frankenstein become clear, understood, and practised.
"The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine. Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature, gladness akin to rapture, as they were unfolded to me, are among the earliest sensations I can remember."
The world felt like a big secret, and I wanted to understand it. Even as a young child, I loved learning how nature works. Every time I discovered something new, I felt pure joy — almost like magic.
Five dynamic levels, from first steps to fluent. Same story, right difficulty.
to work out or discover
領悟 · 猜出
a feeling of intense joy
狂喜 · 忘我
to slowly become clear
逐漸揭曉
Contextual dual-language translations for every hard word. No dictionary switching.
As a child, what did the narrator love most?
AI-generated comprehension checks and vocabulary builders — a daunting classic becomes a friendly lesson.
Ease cognitive fatigue with synchronized natural narration. Words highlight in real time as they're spoken, closing the gap between spelling and sound — perfect for auditory learners, ESL students mastering phonics, and readers with focus challenges.
The world felt like a big secret, and I wanted to understand it.
Reading is a journey back to your roots. For diaspora and immigrant families, preserving heritage language and cultural identity shouldn't be a chore. LumoRead rewards readers with a unique cultural stamp for every tale they finish — and hand-painted medals for milestones like first books, reading streaks, and journeys around the world. A structured, joyful path to honoring your family's heritage, without the text barriers.
Silent, adorable friends you don't buy — you earn. Each one is drawn to a different kind of reading and moves into your cozy cabin to stay.
The calm soul of LumoRead — a capybara who'd read through a thunderstorm. Cabby waits in your very first nest; the more you read, the cozier his cabin grows with new vintage furniture.
A rare snow leopard from the high peaks. Only genuine focus draws Nima in — finish a challenging world classic and she pads quietly into your nest, curling up beside your favourite bookshelf.
All energy, no idle days. Pippin joins only when you keep a reading streak going — bounding in to keep restless, easily-distracted readers coming back, one cheerful day at a time.
A gentle, sharp-eared little rabbit. Spend time with immersive Listen & Follow-Along and Mochi hops onto your sofa, settling in to hear the world's tales read aloud right beside you.
Keeper of cross-cultural knowledge. Collect enough Story Passport stamps from around the world and the wisest of them all glides in, perching atop your nest — a badge of your widened global horizons.
← swipe to meet them all →
“My 9-year-old has ADHD and usually can't sit still for 5 minutes. With LumoRead's visual rewards and adjustable levels, he finished his first adapted classic yesterday — without a single meltdown.”
Sarah M.
Parent of a neurodivergent child
“As an immigrant mom in the US, I struggled to pass my heritage culture to my daughter. Traditional books were too hard. LumoRead lets her read classic myths at her own pace, rebuilding her connection to our roots.”
Lin W.
Heritage-language parent · California
“The 'Explain' mode is a game-changer. I use it on complex global industry reports — it instantly simplifies the text and glosses hard words, saving me hours of dictionary switching.”
Kenji T.
Global marketing manager
Every book's first chapter and all the core features are free, forever. Go Premium to unlock everything.
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