Why can't I install or use the Readly by app?

📱If you are having trouble installing or using the app, don’t worry – we’re here to help 👇

⚙️ Check your device’s compatibility

For the Readly app to work properly, your device needs a minimum operating system version:

  • iOS: at least iOS 15

  • Android: at least Android 8 (SDK 26)

👉 If your device is running an older version, the app may not be compatible.


🔄 Your device is compatible? Here’s what you can do

Good news! If your device meets the requirements, a few simple steps often help:

  • ✅ Update the app in the store

  • 🔁 Restart your device

  • 📲 Then try installing or opening the app again


🚫 Your device is not compatible?

In this case, unfortunately your device does not meet the technical requirements to use the app.

But don’t worry – there are alternatives 💡

💻 Easy alternatives to keep reading

You can continue to use Readly:

  • 🌐 Via the web version on a computer (in your browser)

  • 📱 On another compatible device, e.g. a newer smartphone or tablet


💡 Our goal is to provide you with the best possible reading experience – no matter which device you use.

Thank you for your understanding and happy reading with Readly 💛

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