Codex Reader
Latest: v0.40.20

Release notes

Everything that's shipped in Codex Reader, newest first. Pulled straight from the app's patch notes.

v0.40.20Latest
  • Fixes a memory leak with readalouds
v0.40.19
  • Fixes Codex Premium purchase: the paywall now appears reliably
v0.40.18
  • New book notifications: follow a server or an author, plus reading reminders
  • Author Page details
v0.40.17
  • New default app icons and icon options
v0.40.16
  • Siri and Carplay cleanup
v0.40.15
  • Open books from the Files app.
  • Light Mode Icons
v0.40.14
  • App Footprint: live memory and storage, in Settings → Advanced.
v0.40.12
  • Read and listen in one view — swipe between reader and player.
  • Auto-delete finished downloads.
  • Auto-generate narration for every ebook added to a list.
v0.40.11
  • Generate narration for text-only books.
  • Each book now lives in its own folder, browsable in Files.
v0.40.10
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets.
  • Continue Listening from Control Center.
  • Live Activities for sleep timers and downloads.
v0.40.9
  • Import your read history from Prologue.
  • Better iPad support.
v0.40.8
  • A–Z scrubber in the Library and Authors lists.
  • OPDS book servers now index into your unified library.
  • Expanded Siri shortcuts.
v0.40.7
  • Source card on book details.
  • Per-source sync status when you pull to refresh.
v0.40.5
  • Deep View: explore the names and places in your books.
v0.40.4
  • Performance improvements.
v0.40.2
  • Transcription activity on server cards and book details.
v0.40.0
  • Playback speed presets now stick, with finer steps.
v0.39.0
  • Downloads continue in the background.
  • More reliable sleep timers.
v0.38.1
  • App icon shortcuts: jump straight back into your book.
v0.38.0
  • Listen Again and Read Again after finishing a book.
v0.36.0
  • Progress and finished status on book covers.
  • Voice Boost in the speed controls.
v0.35.0
  • Lists: To Be Read and your own custom lists.
  • Import EPUBs from your phone.
  • CarPlay chapter names and a To Be Read tab.
  • Cellular streaming controls.
v0.33.0
  • Home shelves sort newest first.
v0.32.0
  • Share a book from its details page.
v0.31.0
  • Performance improvements.
v0.29.0
  • CarPlay playback controls are back: speed, chapters, and skip.
v0.28.0
  • Chapter tracking for audiobooks.