SimplyE
The Library E-Reader
Free
3.9.5for iPhone, iPad and more
9.1
1K+ Ratings
The New York Public Library
Developer
32.2 MB
Size
Dec 20, 2023
Update Date
#98
in Books
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
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About SimplyE
SimplyE makes it easy to browse, borrow, and read any eBook in your library’s collection on your mobile device; no need to download multiple apps.
Set up your account in three easy steps:
1. Open the SimplyE app
2. Find your local library
3. Enter your library card ID to search, borrow, and read!
Don’t have a library card? No problem. Thousands of public domain classics are available as soon as you download the app, no library card required.
SimplyE was created by a partnership of libraries and library consortia across the country, with The New York Public Library currently serving as lead partner. Check with your local library to find out if it offers SimplyE, or download the app now to get started reading from the SimplyE Collection.
Set up your account in three easy steps:
1. Open the SimplyE app
2. Find your local library
3. Enter your library card ID to search, borrow, and read!
Don’t have a library card? No problem. Thousands of public domain classics are available as soon as you download the app, no library card required.
SimplyE was created by a partnership of libraries and library consortia across the country, with The New York Public Library currently serving as lead partner. Check with your local library to find out if it offers SimplyE, or download the app now to get started reading from the SimplyE Collection.
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.9.5
Last updated on Dec 20, 2023
Old Versions
Critical bug fixes
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Version History
3.9.5
Dec 20, 2023
Critical bug fixes
3.9.4
Feb 13, 2023
This release fixes a bug that affected audiobook playback.
3.9.3
Jan 9, 2023
This release includes the ability to sync audio bookmarks between devices and some code improvements.
3.9.2
Nov 14, 2022
This release introduces the ability to add bookmarks to audiobooks, so you can return to sections you enjoyed.
3.9.1
Oct 11, 2022
This SimplyE release contains various bug fixes and usability improvements.
3.9.0
Aug 16, 2022
This SimplyE release fixes some bugs for users' placement when listening to an audiobook."
3.8.7
Jul 5, 2022
This release includes a better way to control your SimplyE reading data.
3.8.6
May 12, 2022
This release contains an upgrade to our ebook display technology as well as some crash fixes.
3.8.5
Mar 28, 2022
This release includes fixes for some of our download bugs.
3.8.4
Feb 23, 2022
This release fixes a problem with downloading your checked out books.
3.8.3
Feb 8, 2022
This release fixes the issues with the NYPL card creator.
3.8.2
Jan 20, 2022
This release includes some winter cleanup in order to prepare for new features and upgrades coming in the summer.
3.8.1
Dec 16, 2021
This release gets us ready for cozy reading season with fixes to audiobook downloads, improvements to the library picker, and other critical bug fixes. NYPL also changed password requirements for library card applications.
3.8.0
Nov 4, 2021
In honor of the darker evenings returning here in New York, we've added an accessible color palette for patrons who use Dark Mode on their devices. We've also added a few accessibility improvements when returning books and included some critical bug fixes.
3.7.2
Sep 27, 2021
There is a new option in the reading menu that allows patrons to use the publisher-specified settings in the e-book. There might be unique fonts or layout choices in some books. We also have included some critical bug fixes.
3.7.1
Sep 2, 2021
Our font resizing tool is back in action. We've changed the default e-book layout so patrons can adjust their font size. We also have included some critical bug fixes to support picture book reading and accessibility.
3.7.0
Jun 28, 2021
This release includes an upgrade to the software used to present ebooks. It includes better bookmarking, image processing and accessibility features. We also have included some critical bug fixes.
3.6.5
May 25, 2021
This release contains critical bug fixes.
3.6.4
Apr 27, 2021
This release includes fixes for multiple crashes and bugs
3.6.3
Feb 24, 2021
- This release includes fixes for persistent download failures and troubleshooting tools for libraries.
- Other critical bug fixes.
- Other critical bug fixes.
3.6.2
Dec 14, 2020
This release fixes several different bugs that were causing crashes, account login errors and audiobook play issues. We have also updated the barcode scanner.
3.6.1
Oct 19, 2020
Critical bug fixes.
3.6.0
Oct 5, 2020
- Reading location sync improved so you can get reading more easily
- Account page entry fixed so you can quickly update your information
- Improved alerts to keep you informed
- Account page entry fixed so you can quickly update your information
- Improved alerts to keep you informed
3.5.2
Aug 19, 2020
Critical bug fixes
3.5.1
Aug 12, 2020
- Fix for ebook download bug
SimplyE FAQ
SimplyE is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
China,Mexico
SimplyE supports English, German, Italian, Spanish
Click here to learn how to download SimplyE in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of SimplyE.
iPhone
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.