Release Note · Swift Toolkit Version 3.6.0 We are happy to announce the release of the 3.6.0 version of the Swift toolkit. This new version focuses on refining the user experience for fixed-layout publications.
Powered by Readium · Robert Cartolano on advocating for interoperable standards in academic libraries A few weeks ago, we met with Robert Cartolano from the Columbia University Libraries and the Readium Foundation, to discuss his long-time advocacy for open-source and open standards in libraries.
Release Note · Swift Toolkit Version 3.5.0 We are happy to announce the release of the 3.5.0 version of the Swift toolkit. This new version of comes with improvements to EPUB layout and legibility, as well as new utilities for text-to-speech (TTS) and more flexible integrations for LCP.
What's New in Readium Mobile? · Q3 2025 In this edition we discuss: public service announcements regarding monorepos and minimum iOS version, Thorium Reader as a reference application for Readium Mobile and what's new and coming next in both toolkits.
What's New in Readium Web? · Q3 2025 In this edition we discuss: the release of Thorium Web 1.0.x, support for accessibility metadata and what's coming next for our Web related projects.
Powered by Readium · Jonathan Greenberg on open-access publishing and accessibility in academia Last month, we sat down with Jonathan Greenberg, Digital Scholarly Publishing Specialist at the NYU Libraries, to discuss their ongoing publication of a series of open-access ebooks on a brand new Web reader, powered by Thorium Web.
Formats & Expectations: EPUB, Web and Web Publications What is the difference between an EPUB file and an article published online? One may think that they are completely different kinds of contents, with different ways to be consumed and different features for readers to use. However, this assumption is not as straightforward as it may seem.