Amazon Kindle AlternativesOnly apps from the EU

The best alternative to Amazon Kindle is Librera Reader, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Amazon Kindle and 16 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Amazon Kindle are Foliate, Calibre-Web, Librum and Icecream Ebook Reader.

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  1. Librera Reader icon

    Librera Reader

     82 likes

    Librera Reader is a highly customizable and feature-rich application for reading books in PDF, EPUB, MOBI, DjVu, FB2, TXT, RTF, AZW, AZW3, HTML, CBZ, CBR formats on Android devices.

    75 Librera Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Librera Reader vs Amazon Kindle Comments
    Neel2000
    Positive
    1

    It's more lightweight and customizable than Kindle's reader and its built-in file management is good too.

    Marcus Holloway
    Positive
    0

    Free and open source. Plus it is faster and easier to navigate than Kindle.

    • Librera Reader is Freemium and Open SourceAmazon Kindle is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Librera Reader is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedAmazon Kindle is not according to our users
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    Icecream Ebook Reader

    Reads EPUB, MOBI, FB2, and PDF files, manages digital libraries, tracks reading progress, allows notes, highlights, bookmarks, text translation, online search, night mode, full-screen, customizable layouts, text-to-speech, and di...

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    Librum

     13 likes

    A clean and simple way to read your books on any device and build your own online library.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Icecream Ebook Reader icon

    Icecream Ebook Reader

     21 likes

    Reads EPUB, MOBI, FB2, and PDF files, manages digital libraries, tracks reading progress, allows notes, highlights, bookmarks, text translation, online search, night mode, full-screen, customizable layouts, text-to-speech, and displays ebook metadata.

    113 Icecream Ebook Reader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Icecream Ebook Reader screenshot 1
     
  10. EPUBReader icon

    EPUBReader

     41 likes

    EPUBReader is a Firefox and Chrome addon which lets you read ePub-files just in the browser. You don't need to install additional software!

    110 EPUBReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  11. BookShelves icon

    BookShelves

     3 likes

    eBook reader and library manager designed for macOS and iOS supporting EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW, AZW3, KEPUB, and CBZ formats, customizable fonts and themes, privacy-focused local or iCloud data, automatic sync, and 100,000+ free public domain books.

    51 BookShelves alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  12. Universal Book Reader icon

    Universal Book Reader

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    ?he most stylish and user-friendly e-book reading app for Android.

    Universal Book Reader provides a comfortable and customizable reading experience for your smartphone or tablet, allowing you to read all EPUB and PDF books. The application navigation is easy with a simple, yet b.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  13. Garden Reads icon

    Garden Reads

     1 like

    Garden Reads is a calm, distraction-free reader for people who want to relax or study a good book. Lose yourself in a quiet nature-inspired aesthetic. The app isn't just pretty, it's packed with all the tools you would need for understanding anything in a book.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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  14. Babel Reader icon

    Babel Reader

     Like

    Babel Reader is a clean, distraction-free EPUB reader for iPhone and iPad. Import your books, read with beautifully crafted typography, and translate any paragraph with a single tap — all without sending a single byte to any server.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Translate any Paragraph - instantly and offline
     
  15. Marvin icon

    Marvin

     3 likes

    eBook reader for DRM-free EPUBs with high fidelity rendering, customizable layouts, annotation tools, AI-powered book insights, intelligent search, versatile library management, cross-platform sync, metadata editing, and sharing features for enhanced reading comfort.

    54 Marvin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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