Finish the books you keep meaning to read.
mintsy turns every chapter into a short video episode with a full transcript. Watch one on your commute, read along at your desk, and get through a whole book a few minutes at a time.
One chapter. One episode. Five minutes.
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Pick a book
Browse by topic or search for the one on your list. Every series shows how many episodes it has and how long it takes.
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Watch an episode a day
Each chapter becomes one 5-minute video. Set a daily goal and mintsy keeps your place.
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Read along or skim
Every episode has a full transcript and key takeaways. Tap any line to jump to that moment.
Unfold it and the book opens up.
Open, you get the video and the transcript side by side. Half-folded on a table, the video sits up top and the controls stay below the fold.
Built for a few minutes a day.
Episode N of 20, always
You always know where you are in a book and how much is left.
Full transcripts
Read instead of watch, search inside a chapter, or copy a takeaway.
Daily goal and streak
Pick 5, 15 or 30 minutes a day. A gentle reminder at the time you choose.
My List
Save series for later and pick up exactly where you stopped.
Offline downloads
Premium episodes download for flights and subways.
Up next, automatically
When an episode ends, the next one is ready. Or stop there and come back tomorrow.
Start free. Upgrade when you’re hooked.
Free
- First 3 episodes of every book
- Transcripts for those episodes
- Daily goal, streak and reminders
- My List
Premium
- Every episode of every book
- Full transcripts and key takeaways
- Offline downloads
- New series as they’re added
- Cancel anytime in Settings
Subscriptions are billed through your Apple ID and renew automatically until canceled in Settings. Prices may vary by country.
Questions
What is a mintsy series?
A book, turned into a set of short video episodes: one per chapter, about 5 minutes each, with a full transcript you can read along with.
What do I get for free?
The first 3 episodes of every book, with their transcripts. You can try as many series as you like before deciding on Premium.
What does Premium add?
Every episode of every book, full transcripts and key takeaways, offline downloads, and new series as they’re added.
Does it work on iPhone Duo?
Yes. Open, you get two panes: the video and the transcript side by side. Half-folded in tabletop mode, the video sits on top and the controls stay below the fold.
Can I watch offline?
Premium members can download episodes to watch on flights and commutes without a connection.
How do I cancel?
Any time in your iPhone Settings, under your name, then Subscriptions. You keep Premium until the end of the period you paid for.
Your next book is five minutes away.
Free to download. The first 3 episodes of every book are on us.