Skim is a SwiftUI-based iPhone app designed for efficient reading on the go. It allows saving articles via the Share Sheet, which can be read on the app itself, displaying one word at a time at a speed chosen by the user in the settings page.
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Save Articles Effortlessly
Use the Share Sheet to add articles' contents from the browser directly to Skim. -
Speed Reading Mode
Tap on an article on the list in order to begin speed reading. Skim displays a single word at a time at the defined speed in order to cut down on distraction and make sure one reads through the article at a certain speed. -
Customizable Reading Speed
Adjust the reading speed via the Settings Button, accessible from the main screen on the top right. -
Dark and Light Mode
Change between Dark and Light modes based on the system's settings.
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Saving Articles
- While browsing through an article, use the Share Sheet and select Skim to save an article.
- The page is processed in order to extract its content, excluding any parts of the HTML unrelated to the article's content.
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Reading an Article
- Tap on any article in the list to start speed reading.
- Words appear one at a time, centered for easy focus.
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Setting Your Speed
- Tap the Settings Button in the corner of the main screen.
- Use the slider to choose your preferred Words Per Minute (WPM).
- Read More in Less Time
Skim helps you skim through the articles quickly, in order to allow you to stay up to date on the news without taking up too much time.