Foliate
A simple and modern eBook viewer.
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
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A simple and modern GTK eBook viewer, built with GJS and Epub.js.
Features
View EPUB files
Two-page view and scrolled view
Customize font and line-spacing
Light, sepia, dark, and invert mode
Reading progress slider with chapter marks
Bookmarks and annotations
Find in book
Quick dictionary lookup
Touchpad gestures: use two-finger swipe to turn the page
View EPUB files. Foliate is based on Epub.js, and supports both two-page view and scrolled view. Customize font and line-spacing. Choose between light, sepia, dark, and invert mode.
Easy navigation. View the table of contents, or use the find in book feature. Reading progress slider with chapter marks makes it easy to find your way through the book.
Quick dictionary lookup. Foliate uses metadata included in the eBook to determine which language to lookup. This feature is powered by Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Add bookmarks, highlights, and notes. Foliate stores your reading progress, bookmarks, and annotations in your XDG data directory as plain JSON files, so you can export or sync them easily.
Features
View EPUB files
Two-page view and scrolled view
Customize font and line-spacing
Light, sepia, dark, and invert mode
Reading progress slider with chapter marks
Bookmarks and annotations
Find in book
Quick dictionary lookup
Touchpad gestures: use two-finger swipe to turn the page
View EPUB files. Foliate is based on Epub.js, and supports both two-page view and scrolled view. Customize font and line-spacing. Choose between light, sepia, dark, and invert mode.
Easy navigation. View the table of contents, or use the find in book feature. Reading progress slider with chapter marks makes it easy to find your way through the book.
Quick dictionary lookup. Foliate uses metadata included in the eBook to determine which language to lookup. This feature is powered by Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Add bookmarks, highlights, and notes. Foliate stores your reading progress, bookmarks, and annotations in your XDG data directory as plain JSON files, so you can export or sync them easily.
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it provides a beautiful ereader with page flip animation, and two page view mimicking paper books that runs on a full computer not a mobile device. unfortunately only works on linux. but very good!
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Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about Foliate, and it has gotten 23 likes
- Developed by John Factotum
- Open Source and Free product.
- Average rating of 5
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In my opinion the best desktop epub reader. I wish they also had a windows version. The interface is clean, you find all the features you expect, such as dictionary, translator, themes, export notes and so on. Amazing app.
Wow, this e-book reader has everything you need: