Pratilipi - Books and Stories: Rediscover the Magic of Reading in Your Native Language

Join the world's largest digital community for Indian languages. Explore 8 million stories, poems, and classics from 400,000 creators, connecting you to your heritage wherever you are.

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Publisher

Nasadiya Technologies Private Limited

A World of Stories

Discover the interface used by 935K+ users.

Pratilipi app interface showing a collection of romance and drama novels

Screenshot of the Pratilipi app displaying the story overview for a romance novel including chapter list and author details

Pratilipi app screen displaying popular story categories like romance horror and suspense

Screenshot of the Pratilipi app interface in dark mode featuring short stories and classic literature categories

Interface of the Pratilipi app showing an author profile with followers and a list of published books.

A smartphone displaying the language selection screen in the Pratilipi app with options for English and ten Indian languages

Millions of Stories, One Connection to Home

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 935K+ users.

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Read in Your Mother Tongue

Access a massive library in 12 regional languages including Hindi, Tamil, and Bengali to stay connected with your roots from anywhere in the world.

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Connect with 400,000 Writers

Don’t just read—engage. Rate your favorite stories, leave reviews, and follow indie creators who capture the nuances of your culture.

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Built for Binge-Reading

Enjoy a seamless experience with Night Mode and personalized reading statistics, perfect for winding down and escaping into a great story.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 935K+ people who love this app.

"I love how Pratilipi connects me to stories that feel like home. Living in New York, it is hard to find good Marathi literature, but this app gives me thousands of amazing indie writers right on my iPhone. The romance and thriller sections are my absolute favorite for my daily subway commute!"

Priya Sharma

"As a father living in the US, I wanted a way to share my heritage with my kids. Pratilipi's collection of moral stories and classic tales in Hindi is a treasure. I also use the night mode every evening to unwind with some classic poetry. It is truly the best digital library for our community."

Arjun Mehta

About the app

Everything you need to know about Pratilipi - Books and Stories.

Description

Read stories and books that you loved and the stories that you’ll love! Connect with your favourite writers. Over 400,000 writers in 12 languages (many more coming soon) who have published over 8,000,000 stories across genres including love and romance, suspense and thriller, horror, moral stories, social stories, children's stories, humour, and satire. There are also thousands of poems, ghazals, nazms, autobiographies, and essays! Stories by Pratilipi unlocks a world of public domain contents, allowing you to read the classic stories of human history. Connects you with the best storytellers and story readers. Read different types of books- Romance, Ghost & Horror, Biography, Suspense & Thriller, Mystery, Travel, Cooking, Science & Technology, Comedy, Politics, Women, Health, Children, Classic tales and much more. It's all here, along with tens of thousands of other literature with some of the best story-lines ever. Our readers love us for having rating and reviews, author profiles, Night Mode for reading books, reading statistics - and all the other little things about books. Over 300,000 of the greatest stories you’ll ever read, accessible with the tap of your finger. Choose your favourite format of storytelling - stories, e-books, poems, articles, magazines, novels, essay, available over 8,000,000 contents. Pratilipi stories are currently available in the following languages - Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, English For full terms of service, visit https://english.pratilipi.com/terms-of-service

Latest Version

4.8.1

Size

31.9 MB

First Released

Dec 8, 2019

Carry Your Culture and Stories Wherever You Go

Join the world's largest community of South Asian readers. Download Pratilipi now to access over 8 million stories in your mother tongue and connect with the writers you love.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Pratilipi - Books and Stories

What languages does Pratilipi support for reading stories and books?

Pratilipi supports reading stories and books in 11 languages. These include Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, and English.

What types of stories and books are available on Pratilipi?

Pratilipi offers over 8,000,000 stories, e-books, poems, articles, magazines, and novels. Genres include romance, horror, suspense, classic tales, biography, and science fiction, among many others.

Can users connect with writers on Pratilipi - Books and Stories?

Yes, users can connect with their favourite writers on Pratilipi. The platform features author profiles, allowing readers to follow and engage with over 400,000 writers and storytellers.

Does Pratilipi - Books and Stories offer an ad-free reading experience?

Yes, Pratilipi - Books and Stories provides an ad-free reading experience to its users. This feature ensures an immersive reading journey without interruptions from advertisements.

What reading features does Pratilipi - Books and Stories offer?

Pratilipi offers features like Night Mode, user ratings and reviews, reading statistics, and author profiles. Users can also add stories to their library for easy access and continued reading.

How many stories and books are available on Pratilipi?

Pratilipi provides access to over 8,000,000 stories and literary content, including e-books, poems, and novels. It features over 300,000 of the greatest stories for readers.

Does Pratilipi - Books and Stories have a Dark Mode option?

Yes, Pratilipi - Books and Stories is available in Dark Mode. This feature provides a comfortable reading environment, especially in low-light conditions, by adjusting the screen's appearance.

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