Questions and answers

It reads the speech bubbles and captions of the comic you are reading aloud, in order, with a different voice for each character. Each word lights up on the picture as it is spoken, and it can translate the lettering and read it in your language.

No. Drishan is a reading aid. It reads the pages you open on a site you already use, or pages saved on your device. It does not host, sell, download or share comics.

Most sites that show comic pages as pictures, including long vertical webtoons and page-by-page manga readers. Some sites block other apps from reading their images; on those a page may stay silent. Use Drishan only with pages you are allowed to read.

The iPhone app is for reading on your phone and is on the App Store now. The Chrome extension is for reading on a computer, adds a full-screen cinematic mode and video dubbing, and is in early access. Both use the same account and plans.

Not yet. Write to us if you would like to hear when there is.

The natural voice included with Drishan speaks English, Hindi, Spanish, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese and Mandarin. Other languages are read with the voices built into your device. Lettering in Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Latin scripts can be read and translated.

Yes. Open the cast list for the series to hear each character and choose another voice. Your choice is kept for that series.

Correct the line: change its speaker or its words. Drishan remembers the correction for that series.

Your own saved pages can be read offline once the natural voice is downloaded. Web comics, signing in and plans need a connection.

Yes, to start. A free account reads 2 chapters a day, and reading counts no chapters during Happy Hour, 9 pm to 10 pm your time. Paid plans add more chapters and premium AI reading and voices. See pricing.

1,000 words read aloud, about one typical webtoon chapter. A long chapter counts for more than one; reading the same chapter again soon after does not count twice.

More chapters and everything switched on while the plan runs: our AI reading for difficult pages, premium voices, translation, sound effects and music. Hour Pass: 5 chapters within an hour. Day Pass: 15 chapters within 24 hours. Plus: 30 chapters a day. Plus Boost: 20 more chapters for Plus members, which never expire.

In the iPhone app, Apple (an in-app purchase). In the Chrome extension and on this website, Dodo Payments, our merchant of record. We never see or store your card details.

In the app: iPhone Settings, your name, Subscriptions. In the extension: your account page, "Cancel plan". Plus keeps working until the end of the period you paid for.

App Store purchases are refunded by Apple at reportaproblem.apple.com. For purchases in the extension or on this website, see our refund policy.

Plans belong to your Drishan account, so they apply wherever you sign in with the same email.

Our usage records hold no pictures, dialogue or page addresses. On the iPhone, finding and speaking the words happens on the phone. Only the part of a page being read by our AI with a plan is sent to our servers, and it is not stored. Details: iPhone app privacy and extension and website privacy.

No ads, and no advertising or tracking tools.

In the app: Settings, Account, Delete account. In the extension: the account page. Or write to support@myind.ai from the email on the account.