책 읽어주는 도서관 – A Free Android App for Visually Impaired Readers

The 책 읽어주는 도서관 (Book Reading Library) is an Android application developed by LG Sangnam Library. It is a service dedicated to visually impaired individuals, aiming to bring the joy of reading to their daily lives and bridge the information gap.

This app offers a range of services, all of which are provided free of charge. Users can conveniently access and listen to the latest best-selling books, which are available in both text and audio formats. The text books are created in text daisy format, while the audio books are recorded with professional narration. With this app, visually impaired individuals can enjoy reading or listening to books anytime and anywhere.

To access the 책 읽어주는 도서관, users need to sign up on the library’s website. Membership is open to all visually impaired individuals, as well as individuals with severe physical, cerebral, or intellectual disabilities. Once registered, users can take advantage of various services such as book search, text and audio books, recommended books, public lectures, and personal libraries.

Please note that the app requires certain permissions, including phone access for verification, storage access to read files from personal archives, contacts access to confirm email addresses from Google Drive, and microphone access for voice-based book searches.