Scribd AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Ebook Readers

The best Ebook Reader alternative to Scribd is Google Play Books, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Scribd and 16 are Ebook Readers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Ebook Reader alternatives to Scribd are Apple Books, Myne (eBook), NOOK and OpenLeaf.

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  1. Google Play Books icon

    Google Play Books

     157 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.

    81 Google Play Books alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • US flagUnited States
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  2. Apple Books icon

    Apple Books

     106 likes

    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.

    109 Apple Books alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
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  5. NOOK icon

    NOOK

     20 likes

    Get the FREE Barnes & Noble NOOK App for your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet to enjoy all your favorite digital content. Access our vast online library of over 4 million eBooks, graphic novels, comics, manga and magazines. Plus discover over 300,000 audiobooks.

    72 NOOK alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
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  6. OpenLeaf icon

    OpenLeaf

     11 likes

    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
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  8. Active Textbook icon

    Active Textbook

     13 likes

    Free online authoring tool to transform your PDFs into interactive/multimedia publications then publish and share anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
    Enrich your content
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  10. Duofolio icon

    Duofolio

     2 likes

    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.

    84 Duofolio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
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  11. Gyan Reader icon

    Gyan Reader

     3 likes

    Gyan Reader is an eBook Reader that supports epub 3 format and is also backward compatible. It is an advanced epub3 rendering engine for Android platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Shelf view of Gyan epub reader
    Rendering maths using mathjax in Gyan android reader
    use of javascripts in epub
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  12. Raccoon Reader icon

    Raccoon Reader

     2 likes

    Raccoon Reader is a fast and simple reader for eBooks with large possibilities. The goal of authors is to create the best reader for Windows Phone 7, 8 and iOS.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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  13. Freda icon

    Freda

     7 likes

    Freda is a free program for reading electronic books (ebooks) on Windows and Android Phones .

    42 Freda alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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    Freda screenshot 2
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  14. ShelfStream icon

    ShelfStream

     2 likes

    A next-generation iOS viewer app for self-scanned manga and books with AI-powered organization, cloud storage support, and NAS streaming.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • JP flagJapan
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