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Readest

Readest is a modern, feature-rich ebook reader designed for avid readers offering seamless cross-platform access, powerful tools, and an intuitive interface to elevate your reading experience.

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Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Online
  • Android
  • iPhone
  • iPad
  • Flathub
  • Flatpak
  • Android Tablet
4.9
Excellent8 reviews
32likes
6comments
0news articles

Features

Properties

  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Privacy focused
  3.  Support for Themes

Features

  1.  Ad-free
  2.  Cloud Sync
  3.  Portable
  4.  Works Offline
  5.  Dark Mode
  6.  No registration required
  7.  Full-Text Search
  8.  Text to Speech
  9.  Built-in viewer

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  • ShelfStream icon
    kikyoh-choh added Readest as alternative to ShelfStream
  • thejfex liked Readest
  • cole-t-derusha reviewed Readest  

    Readest is a feature-rich, easy-to-use, free and open source ebook reader with no ads. It's available on every platform you could want it on, and is boasts great, modern UI design.

  • cole-t-derusha, Owengraven, GetBigorDie22 and kenexgro liked Readest
  • kdsfoiukvmko and alternativeto-dingo898 liked Readest
  • dkshsat reviewed Readest  

    I've been using it for quite some time and am very satisfied. It's full of features and fast.

Comments and Reviews

   
Top Positive Comment
davidoclubb
1

This one worked on my PostmarketOS phone when even Foliate struggled with the Text to Speech (TTS). Aside from that it is also a highly functional piece of software.

Strawcherry
0

Readest is a feature-rich, easy-to-use, free and open source ebook reader with no ads. It's available on every platform you could want it on, and is boasts great, modern UI design.

dkshsat
0

I've been using it for quite some time and am very satisfied. It's full of features and fast.

brother_frost
1

Dont know any other good modern crossplatform readers

David Busto Zoni
1

Great looks, highly customizable and solid performance. Lacks some shortcuts, but apart from that, great.

readestapp
1

Readest is an exceptional ebook reader app that prioritizes immersive and customizable reading experiences. Its intuitive interface, versatile split-screen functionality, and support for multiple books at once make it stand out from the competition. Features like highlighting, bookmarking, and progress syncing are seamlessly integrated, enhancing usability. Additionally, the app's commitment to local reading and lightweight performance is perfect for desktop users. With thoughtful design and robust features, Readest has become my go-to reading companion. Highly recommend!

What is Readest?

Readest is an innovative and feature-rich ebook reader app designed for avid readers and researchers seeking an immersive, multi-dimensional reading experience. With a focus on deep reading, analysis, and seamless interaction, Readest stands out for its versatility and advanced capabilities.

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Readest information

  • Developed by

    US flagBilingify LLC
  • Licensing

    Open Source (AGPL-3.0) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Rating

    Average rating of 4.9
  • Alternatives

    15 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • German
    • French
    • Esperanto
    • Italian
    • Chinese
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Vietnamese
    • Indonesian
    • Russian
    • Turkish

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GitHub repository

  •  17,448 Stars
  •  939 Forks
  •  116 Open Issues
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Our users have written 6 comments and reviews about Readest, and it has gotten 32 likes

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