Amazon Kindle Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to Amazon Kindle for Android if you are looking for a replacement. The best Android alternative is KOReader, 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 loads of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Amazon Kindle are Librera Reader, FBReader, Openlib and Moon+ Reader.

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  1. KOReader icon

    KOReader

     84 likes

    An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Linux and Android devices.

    89 KOReader alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • AppImageHub
    • Kobo Books
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Linux Mobile
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  2. 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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    Kobo Books icon
    Kobo Books

    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, ...

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  6. Openlib icon

    Openlib

     36 likes

    Openlib is an open source app to download and read books from shadow library (Anna’s Archive). The App Has Built In Reader to Read Books.

    78 Openlib alternatives

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Openlib vs Amazon Kindle Comments
    mobilezon3-233
    Positive
    0

    It's a good alternative because, unlike Amazon's proprietary services, it uses Anna's Archive's open library.

    • Openlib is Free and Open SourceAmazon Kindle is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Openlib is Privacy focusedAmazon Kindle is not according to our users
  9. Google Play Books icon

    Google Play Books

     156 likes

    Discover a vast library of books to search, preview, and buy, read free public domain books, sync page positions, and back up purchases online for a seamless reading experience across multiple devices.

    80 Google Play Books alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
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  10. Book's Story icon

    Book's Story

     35 likes

    Material3 eBook reader - Book's Story. Built with Jetpack Compose. Free & Open Source & Ad Free. 4 supported file formats (.txt, .pdf, .epub, .fb2), 2 supported languages. Lots of customization.

    Cost / License

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  11. Episteme Reader icon

    Episteme Reader

     12 likes

    Episteme Reader is an offline-first application designed for reading various document formats. It leverages native Android technologies and C++ libraries to provide a performant reading experience with customization capabilities.

    60 Episteme Reader alternatives

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • Windows
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  12. ReadEra icon

    ReadEra

     59 likes

    Read book files in EPUB, PDF, DOC, DOCX, RTF, TXT, DJVU, FB2, MOBI and CHM formats. Supports chapters, bookmarks, page style. Saves the current reading position. Automatic detection and display of the list of all supported documents on your device.

    92 ReadEra alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
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  13. Libby by Overdrive icon

    Libby by Overdrive

     30 likes

    Meet Libby. Discover ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Brought to you by OverDrive.

    52 Libby by Overdrive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    Libby by Overdrive vs Amazon Kindle Comments
    Kelson V
    Positive
    0

    Hook 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 ProprietaryAmazon Kindle is Freemium and Proprietary
  14. Myne (eBook) icon

    Myne (eBook)

     21 likes

    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.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  15. Handy Reader icon

    Handy Reader

     10 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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