{"id":2458,"date":"2017-01-07T17:05:12","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T17:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2017-01-07T17:05:12","modified_gmt":"2017-01-07T17:05:12","slug":"inkitt-android-app-an-app-for-book-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2017\/01\/07\/inkitt-android-app-an-app-for-book-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"Inkitt Android App &#8211; An App for Book Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey guys! I wanted to let you know about an Android app release that takes place today.\u00a0Below is all that you need to know!<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align:left;\"><span style=\"color:#003366;\"><b>About Inkitt <\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">On the surface, Inkitt (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inkitt.com?utm_source=global_app_press_release\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">www.inkitt.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">) is a platform where aspiring writers can share their novels and inquisitive readers can unearth fresh content. But under the hood, we are democratizing publishing: The Inkitt algorithm analyzes reading behavior to predict future bestsellers. In other words: if readers love it, Inkitt publishes it.<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color:#003366;\">About the App<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>THE INKITT APP BRINGS THOUSANDS OF NOVELS BY INDIE AUTHORS TO ANDROID <\/b><b><i>Inkitt empowers readers and publishers to discover world\u2019s next best sellers<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2458 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/inkitt-android-app-onboarding-screen1_framed-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/inkitt-android-app-onboarding-screen1_framed1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/inkitt-android-app-onboarding-screen3_framed\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/inkitt-android-app-onboarding-screen3_framed-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><b>BERLIN, JANUARY 7, 2017:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Inkitt, the world\u2019s first readers and data-driven book publishing house is introducing an Android app for phones and tablets, globally available from today. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Inkitt\u2019s iOS app became available back in November and was well received by users: The app was not only featured on the US App Store but also on numerous other App Stores around the world, as well as on the front page of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.producthunt.com\/posts\/inkitt-2\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Product Hunt<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, ranking in the top 10 in Tech.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Following the warm welcome by the iOS community, and in order to meet the demand of their own fast growing user base, Inkitt is now bringing their digital library with thousands of novels by emerging authors to Android devices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a great reward to see Inkitt featured as a top app in numerous App Stores around the world and receive such great feedback from users\u201d says Inkitt\u2019s Founder and CEO, Ali Albazaz. \u201cReaders were really excited about the iOS app but kept asking when we\u2019re launching on Android too. We heard them, worked really hard and today we\u2019re bringing Inkitt to Android devices. All readers will now be able to discover tomorrow\u2019s bestsellers on the go and read great novels by upcoming authors wherever they are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Inkitt for Android &#8211; 4 key features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Access to thousands of novels from all fiction genres: fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, thriller, horror, romance, drama, action, adventure, YA and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Personalized reading suggestions: hand-picked novels based on a reader\u2019s favorite fiction genres<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Customizable look to match user preferences (e.g. font size, color combinations)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight:400;\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Online\/Offline: readers can save novels to their offline library to access them anytime<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-2458 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/inkitt-android-app-customized_framed\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/inkitt-android-app-customized_framed-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/inkitt-android-app-customised2_framed\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/inkitt-android-app-customised2_framed-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Beyond being a platform connecting aspiring authors with book lovers, Inkitt\u2019s mission is to become the world\u2019s fairest publishing house: Its in-house developed algorithm analyzes reading behavior to determine the potential of a novel to become the next bestseller. Using this unique data-driven approach, Inkitt wants to ensure that great works by new and talented writers never again stay in the dark.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Since July, Inkitt has published 7 novels: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Catalyst-Moon-Incursion-Adult-Fantasy-ebook\/dp\/B01IKIDBO0\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Catalyst Moon: Incursion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by Lauren L. Garcia (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Fantasy<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">), <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Just-Juliet-Charlotte-Reagan-ebook\/dp\/B01LXVPW3M\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Just Juliet<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by Charlotte Reagan (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">YA Romance<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">), <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Was-Bitch-Romance-Mystery-Book-ebook\/dp\/B01MAUYQT0\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">I Was A Bitch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by Emily Ruben (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">YA Romance Mystery<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">), <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Esper-Files-Urban-Fantasy-Novel-ebook\/dp\/B01M5IKZXT\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Esper Files<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by Egan Brass (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">SciFi<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">) and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Caged-Psychological-Thriller-Onaiza-Khan-ebook\/dp\/B01N52W8XE\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Caged<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by Onaiza Khan (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Psychological Thriller<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">), \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kings-Lament-Lilia-Blanc-ebook\/dp\/B01MYYRTH8\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">King\u2019s Lament<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by Lilia Blanc (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Fantasy Romance<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">) and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01MZ1AC9N\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Three Fat Singletons<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> by J.M. Bartholomew (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Humor Romance<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">), six of which became bestsellers on Amazon.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-2458 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/inkitt-android-app-offline-library_framed\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/inkitt-android-app-offline-library_framed-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/inkitt-android-app-discovery-page_framed-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/inkitt-android-app-discovery-page_framed-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Inkitt for Android will be available to download <\/span><b>on Google Play<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight:400;\">from the 7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> of January 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can download the app\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inkitt.app.link\/booklovers\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color:#003366;\"><b>MEDIA CONTACT<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">marvin@inkitt.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>(content and images provided by Inkitt)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey guys! I wanted to let you know about an Android app release that takes place today.\u00a0Below is all that you need to know! About Inkitt On the surface, Inkitt (www.inkitt.com) is a platform where aspiring writers can share their&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2017\/01\/07\/inkitt-android-app-an-app-for-book-lovers\/#more-2458\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &#10142; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Inkitt Android App &#8211; An App for Book Lovers<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[31,59,92,99,187,204,240,328,504],"class_list":["post-2458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-apps-for-bibliophiles","tag-book-app","tag-bookish-app","tag-books","tag-fiction","tag-guest-post","tag-inkitt","tag-new-release","tag-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6086,"url":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2017\/04\/02\/first-book-haul-post-january-march-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":2458,"position":0},"title":"First Book Haul Post (January &#8211; March 2017)","date":"April 2, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello everyone!! 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