Free online library
Kalamdan
Free classic books in English and Urdu, with a reader that remembers your place
- Live project
- Tech
- Education
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- Project type
- Free online library
- Category
- Tech · Education
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The challenge
Classic books are free to read, but most free-book sites are cluttered, full of ads and hard to read on a phone. Readers who want Urdu classics have even fewer good places to go.
Pages included
- Home01
- Categories02
- Books03
- Novels04
- Book reader05
- My library06
- About07
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What we built
A bright, playful library of public-domain classics in six rooms, with a calm reader: adjustable text and themes, bookmarks, saved progress and offline chapters, all without an account.
- 01Every book filtered by room, language and era
- 02Reading settings: text size, spacing, column width, typeface and six themes
- 03Progress, bookmarks and highlights saved on the device, no account needed
- 04Chapters already opened can be read offline
- 05Search by title, author or category with / or Ctrl K
- 06Urdu corner with Ghalib's poetry and English renderings
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