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Rapids

https://rapids.amazon.com/
Last activity: 03.10.2019
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Aug 2, 2018Amazon Rapids, the chat fiction app for kids, is now freeAmazon Rapids, the chat fiction that encourages kids to read by presenting stories in the form of text message conversations, is now going free. Previously, Amazon had been charging $2.99 per month for a subscription that allows unlimited a...
Nov 3, 2016Amazon Rapids Offers Chat-Style Reading: Can It Get Kids To Read More?Chris Loterina, Tech Times 03 November 2016, 11:11 am If you are a parent in the market for an app that will get your kids interested in reading or just someone who knows a 7- to 12-year-old reader, then you are in luck. Amazon may just hav...
Nov 2, 2016Amazon rolls out Rapids, a chat style reading app for kidsRapids is a cute new kids app from Amazon using a playful chat style to help kids ages seven to twelve enjoy reading. A lot of kid’s reading apps are a take on the traditional storybook and Amazon already has a Kindle for kids, but Amazon’s...
Nov 2, 2016Amazon’s new subscription reading app tells kids’ stories in the style of a messaging appDid you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Amazon has launched a quirky new reading app for kids that merges the color of comic books with a messaging app-style interface. Above:...

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FAQ about Rapids

What has the press written about Rapids?

Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Rapids, among them “Amazon Rapids, the chat fiction app for kids, is now free” (Aug 2, 2018) and “Amazon Rapids Offers Chat-Style Reading: Can It Get Kids To Read More?” (Nov 3, 2016).

Is Rapids still active?

Rapids is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 3, 2019.