In "Lines" every interesting book is followed by another.
You will find exclusives from publishers, original works from popular authors, as well as your favorite classics for free - a library of books in your pocket. Read and listen to books online and books without the Internet. Sign up for a subscription that is convenient for you or buy books individually.
What's in the app?
• Original content and exclusives, available only in “Strings from MTS”.
Original content is books, audiobooks, podcasts, which were prepared from start to finish by the editors of the Strings service. Exclusives are works, new releases and bestsellers by popular Russian and foreign authors, available only from us.
• Works for every taste
In the service you will find a large catalog of books for every taste: science fiction, fantasy, romance novels, young adult, popular science literature, manga, comics in Russian and much more. Read your favorite works for free and listen to your favorite books for free at any time. Also in “Strings from MTS” you can not only read books for free, but also comics, manga, graphic novels, newspapers and magazines.
• Audiobooks
If reading is inconvenient, listen to audiobooks and podcasts about everything. The editors of the service are working to replenish the catalog so that you are sure to find something to your liking. Listening is available chapter by chapter, so you don't have to remember exactly where you left off.
• Podcasts
Access podcasts on a variety of topics, from educational programs to entertainment shows. Business, sports, history, culture, technology, interviews with experts and psychology - you choose which podcast to listen to today.
• Magazines
Newspapers and magazines will help you stay informed about what is happening. The press is selected in areas from business to lifestyle; you can see all previous issues of the publication and which magazines are read along with the one you are interested in.
How does the application work?
In the service, everything is laid out on shelves to make it more convenient for you.
• Log in from any device using a phone number from any operator, and your library will be synchronized between devices.
• Download books and read even where there is no Internet.
•Look for something specific in a convenient search with filters and genres, for example: books online for free, books without the Internet for free, audiobooks for free, etc.
• The service will analyze what you read and suggest similar ones. Recommendations will be updated regularly, so you can always find something interesting for yourself.
• A player in which you can listen to podcasts and audiobooks, as well as a multifunctional reader.
• E-book and audiobook are linked in one card. Choose by swiping what you want to listen to or read today.
• You can upload something of your own in PDF and ePub formats and read it in “Strings”. Customize the font, style, highlighting, and other features to make it easier to read.
• Save your favorite books and authors, create your own collections of books, mark interesting passages as you read, and share them with friends.
• The application also allows you to track your progress: how much time you spent in the application, how many books and works you have already read, and more.
What types of subscriptions are there?
Three subscriptions: “A little bit”, “A lot” and “Most of all”.
“A little bit” - access to the main catalog of works, as well as 1 book from the paid catalog every month. For those who read a little on the way to work or before bed.
“Many” - access to the main catalog of works, as well as 2 books from the paid catalog every month. For those who read a lot and are interested in different things.
“More than anyone” - full access to the library of the “Strings” service, as well as 3 books from the paid catalog every month. For those who read the most and are looking for something specific.
New items can be read using any subscription 30 days after their publication or purchased individually without waiting for them to appear in the main catalogue. Each subscription includes from 1 to 3 books from the paid catalog monthly - they give access to new products immediately after their release.