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KOReader

Ebook reader Source

Description

KOReader is an ebook reader optimized for e-ink screens. It can open many formats and provides advanced text adjustments.

See below for a selection of its many features:

  • Supports both fixed page formats (PDF, DjVu, CBT, CBZ) and reflowable e-book formats (EPUB, FB2, Mobi, DOC, CHM, TXT, HTML). Scanned PDF/DjVu documents can be reflowed. Special flow directions for reading double column PDFs and manga.
  • Multi-lingual user interface optimized for e-ink screens. Highly customizable reader view with complete typesetting options. Multi-lingual hyphenation dictionaries are bundled in.
  • Non-Latin script support for books, including the Hebrew, Arabic, Persian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages.
  • Unique Book Map and Page Browser features to navigate your book.
  • Special multi-page highlight mode with many local and online export options.
  • Can synchronize your reading progress across all your KOReader running devices.
  • Integrated with Calibre, Wallabag, Wikipedia, Google translate and other content providers.

Source

Project links: Links with more information: Links to (pages with) screenshots:

Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: mature

This project has been in development for a long time and is usually well beyond its 1.0 release. It should work fine.

Features

 Every feature of this app can be accessed via touch screen, no mouse or keyboard needed.

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Get it on Flathub!

Install as flatpak: https://flathub.org/apps/rocks.koreader.KOReader.flatpakref

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

Install

* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.

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Licensing and technical details

License: AGPL-3.0-only Metadata: CC0-1.0

Frameworks: SDL

Backend: mupdf

Programming languages: Lua

Build system: cmake

AppStream Metadata URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/koreader/koreader/master/platform/common/koreader.metainfo.xml