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GoRead

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CLI EPUB reader written in Go.

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Cost / License

Free
Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Ebook Reader

Platforms

Linux
Mac
Windows
Go (Programming Language)

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Features

Dark Mode
Ad-free
Command line interface
Works Offline
No registration required
Syntax Highlighting
Built-in Image viewer
Terminal-based

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GoRead information

Developed by
Ray-D-Song
Licensing
Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
Written in
Go
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Supported Languages
- English

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GitHub repository

229 Stars
7 Forks
0 Open Issues
Updated Jun 25, 2026

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GoRead was added to AlternativeTo by Paul on Mar 25, 2025 and this page was last updated Mar 25, 2025.

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What is GoRead?

GoRead is a terminal/CLI EPUB reader written in Golang, inspired by epr.

Features:

Remembers last read file (just run goread without arguments)
Remembers last read state for each file (state saved in $HOME/.config/goread/config or $HOME/.goread)
Code highlighting
Adjustable text area width
Adapts to terminal size changes
EPUB3 support (without audio)
Vim-style key bindings
Image viewing support (using system default image viewer)
Dark/light color schemes (depending on terminal color capabilities)
Cross-platform