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rsvpreader

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 13 Sep 2026. How this is checked

rsvpreader is an MIT-licensed desktop application that displays plain-text books using Spritz-style rapid serial visual presentation with a fixed pivot letter. It supports per-book resume functionality and is intended for speed-reading users.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

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Purpose: Reading plain-text books quickly with RSVP speed-reading and per-book progress resume.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: speed-reading users and developers interested in open-source reading tools

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, macos, windows, linux, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

rsvpreader is an E-book & PDF readers project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on reading plain-text books quickly with RSVP speed-reading and per-book progress resume. Inferred · not functionally tested: rsvpreader is an open-source project aimed at speed-reading users and developers interested in open-source reading tools. Basis unknown · not verified: rsvpreader is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: rsvpreader is available on the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Shreejit Verma, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 11 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include rapid visual presentation, fixed pivot letter, and plain-text books.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Rapid visual presentation
  • Fixed pivot letter
  • Plain-text books
  • Per-book resume
  • Tkinter interface

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
speed-readingrsvp-readerplain-text-bookstkinter

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Written with
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CLImacOSWindowsLinuxSelf-hosted
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Claude Code
commit a5b5a888c88c · since Sep 2026

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed13 Sep · 08:36 UTC
    rsvpreader seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
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Frequently asked questions about rsvpreader

What does rsvpreader do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Rsvpreader focuses on reading plain-text books quickly with RSVP speed-reading and per-book progress resume. It is catalogued under E-book & PDF readers on PulseGate.
Who is rsvpreader for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: rsvpreader is an open-source project built for speed-reading users and developers interested in open-source reading tools.
Is rsvpreader free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — rsvpreader is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does rsvpreader run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: rsvpreader runs on the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
Is rsvpreader still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 11 commits in the last 90 days.
Who makes rsvpreader?
rsvpreader is developed by Shreejit Verma.
When did rsvpreader launch?
rsvpreader first shipped in 2026.
Is rsvpreader open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — rsvpreader is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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