Customizable reader for EPUB, MOBI, AZW, PDF, FB2, and TXT, offering text-to-speech, bookmarks, highlighting, notes, adjustable fonts, color themes, intuitive interface, quick annotations, search, theme customization, and background image support.
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Amazon Kindle Alternatives
Amazon Kindle is described as 'The Kindle app puts millions of books, magazines, newspapers, comics, and manga at your fingertips' and is a very popular Ebook Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Amazon Kindle for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Web-based and Android Tablet apps. The best Amazon Kindle alternative is calibre, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Amazon Kindle are KOReader, Librera Reader, Project Gutenberg and Book's Story.
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Amazon Kindle alternatives are mainly Ebook Readers, but if you're looking for Ebook Libraries or PDF Readers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Windows, Android, iPad and Mac. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Amazon Kindle.
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- 51 Handy Reader alternatives
170 Kavita alternativesLightning fast with a slick design, Kavita is a rocket-fueled self-hosted digital library which supports a vast array of file formats. Install to start reading and share your server with your friends. book reader, self hosted, manga, comics, free, manhwa, e readers, electronic...
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- Freemium (Subscription)
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Cloudron
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Myne is a FOSS Android application to download ebooks from the Project GutenBerg, it uses GutenDex API to fetch metadata of ebooks in the backend.
82 Calibre-Web alternativesCalibre-Web is a web app providing a clean interface for browsing, reading and downloading eBooks using an existing calibre database.
Citadel helps you manage your ebook libraries. It provides a simple, user-friendly interface to add new books to your library or update book metadata like titles, authors, and tags, all while remaining compatible with Calibre.
Discover uRead, your ultimate companion for reading and listening! Whether you’re a casual reader or a book enthusiast, uRead transforms your experience with advanced features and a user-friendly design.
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- Freemium (Pay once)
- Open Source
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- Android
- Android Tablet
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92 Apple Books alternativesApple Books is the single destination for all the books you love, and the ones you’re about to. Browse the Book Store, join Oprah’s new Book Club, keep track of what you’ve read and want to read, and listen to enthralling audiobooks. All in one place.
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Comments about Apple Books as an Alternative to Amazon Kindle
- Apple Books is Free and Proprietary
35 Libby by Overdrive alternativesMeet Libby. Discover ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Brought to you by OverDrive.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Kindle Fire
Comments about Libby by Overdrive as an Alternative to Amazon Kindle
Kelson VHook this up to your local library account and you can check out ebooks and other media. The mobile app works well even on my eink tablet.
- Libby by Overdrive is Free and Proprietary
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
97 Icecream Ebook Reader alternativesReads 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.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
- Proprietary
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- Windows
52 Scribd alternativesSubscription-based platform with unlimited ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and documents. Features uploading and sharing options, multiple languages, original works, single-purchase store, offline reading, community reviews, syncing, and educational resources.
Cost / License
- Subscription
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
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Scribd is the most popular commercial alternative to Amazon Kindle.
- Scribd is Paid and Proprietary
Kobo Books is an application with a large library of eBooks, audiobooks, graphic novels, and children's books, accessible on smartphones or tablets. The app includes a search system for finding books by author, title, topic, or genre.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
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No read MOBI or AZW3 format (Kindle's formats)