Actofy

Video and visual book summaries

Watch the book.Keep the idea.

Actofy turns books into narrated video chapters and illustrated visual pages, one chapter at a time. Explore ideas on habits, focus, money, and more. Summary lengths and available formats vary by title.

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Free to download. Premium content requires Actofy Pro.

Chapters

at your pace

Video + visual

formats vary by title

iPhone, iPad

and Android

Free

to download

Built for how you actually learn

Watch video chapters or read illustrated pages. Choose the format that fits your day.

Watch

Video chapters

Explore selected ideas through narrated video chapters. Visuals and narration are AI-generated.

Story film shown: The Covered Piano. Ideas from Atomic Habits by James Clear, retold through an original story in our own words. Not affiliated with the author or publisher.

Read visually

Illustrated pages

Illustrated pages you can flip through when you want the idea fast, without sitting through a clip.

A small wooden boat frame and carving tool on a warm workbench.
A maker working on a small wooden object at a lamp-lit bench after dark.
Two hands fitting wooden puzzle pieces together.

Based on selected ideas from Atomic Habits by James Clear. An independent summary, not the complete book, and not endorsed by the author or publisher.

Chapter navigation

Choose a chapter, revisit an idea, or continue through the summary at your own pace.

Start free with a preview

Create a free account and preview a title, then choose Actofy Pro if you want more.

Selected ideas, not full books

Summaries introduce selected ideas; they do not replace the full books.

iPhone, iPad and Android

Available on the App Store and Google Play. Check your store listing for device requirements.

How it works

See the idea.Explore it your way.

Actofy pairs narration with visuals to explain selected ideas from books. Start with a book that interests you, explore its chapters, and replay an idea when you want another look.

  1. 1

    See it and hear it

    Two ways in.

  2. 2

    One chapter at a time

    Choose your own pace.

  3. 3

    A scene you can replay

    Still there when you need it.

Books on a shelf, with a ribbon of light lifting illustrated pages from an open book

Start with a title you already meant to finish.

Preview ideas from Atomic Habits, Sapiens, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and more. Video and visual formats vary by title. Browse the current selection in the app.

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Learn how visual summaries work, then pick a title.

Short guides on video books, Blinkist, and visual learning. Then the titles ready in the app.

Learning guides

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Frequently Asked Questions

Actofy helps you explore selected ideas from books through narrated video chapters and illustrated visual pages.
Actofy is free to download. Create a free account to preview titles; what a preview includes varies by title. Actofy Pro unlocks the full library and every chapter.
No. Summaries introduce selected ideas and examples. Read the original book for the full argument and context.
Length varies by title. Chapters let you explore an idea at your own pace.
Yes. Visuals and narration are AI-generated. The summaries are Actofy's own commentary on selected ideas, not the authors' words.
An internet connection is required for video playback.
No. Check each book for its available video, illustrated reading and language options.
Actofy Pro unlocks the full library and every chapter. The app shows what is included, the billing period, and the price before you subscribe.
Actofy is available on iPhone, iPad and Android through the App Store and Google Play. Check your store listing for current operating-system and device requirements.

Your next idea starts with a chapter.

Create a free account and preview a title, then choose Actofy Pro if you want more. Check the app for available content, plans and local prices.

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