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The best Ebook Reader alternative to Project Gutenberg is Amazon Kindle, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Project Gutenberg and 13 are Ebook Readers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Ebook Reader alternatives to Project Gutenberg are Google Play Books, Myne (eBook), Apple Books and Kobo Books.

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  1. 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.

    70 Google Play Books alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
     
  2. Myne (eBook) icon
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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.

    54 Myne (eBook) alternatives

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  3. Apple Books icon
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    Apple 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.

    96 Apple Books alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Kobo Books icon
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    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
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  5. OpenLeaf icon
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    Unleash the power of literature with OpenLeaf, your one-stop app for timeless public-domain books. Crafted meticulously using Flutter, OpenLeaf offers a seamless and smooth reading experience.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. Duofolio icon
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    One of the best ways to learn a new language is by reading books in it. But this can get very tedious, as you frequently need to switch between the dictionary and the book you're reading. Duofolio's purpose is to make that experience a little bit easier.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  7. BookShelves icon
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    BookShelves is a modern eBook reader and library manager for macOS and iOS. It supports EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW, AZW3, KEPUB, and CBZ formats with a clean, distraction-free reading experience.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  8. OpenChapter icon
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    OpenChapter.io is a free online collection of 50,000+ public-domain books. Explore curated classics, read instantly in your browser, or download EPUB and Kindle-ready files for offline reading - no login required.

    8 OpenChapter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. eBookRadar icon
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    eBookRadar is a powerful tool that lets you search for free and discounted eBooks across trusted sources like Google Play Books, Kobo, Project Gutenberg, and Standard Ebooks. Whether you're into fiction, non-fiction, science fiction, romance, or classics, eBookRadar helps...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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