Ebook Libraries

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  1. calibre icon
     1489 likes

    Free e-book manager offering library management, multi-format conversion, syncing to devices, news download as e-books, built-in viewer, editor, and privacy.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
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    Calibre collection on the iPhone
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    You can choose many languages
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    4.2
    Very Good47 reviews
  2. Internet Archive icon
     200 likes

    The Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, it provides free access to researchers, historians, scholars, the print disabled, and the general public.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    4.2
    Very Good16 reviews
  3. Search engine of shadow libraries: books, papers, comics, magazines. Z-Library, Library Genesis, Sci-Hub. Fully resilient through open source code and data. Spread the word: everyone is welcome here!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  4. Readest icon
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    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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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Android Tablet
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    Dark Mode
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  5. Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Open Library icon
     62 likes

    Editable online catalog aiming to archive every published book, offering user-contributed entries, metadata, digital lending, and free access to over one million Public Domain titles.

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    • Online
    Single book view for 1984
    Single book view for Frankenstein showing it with rating and listed as "already read"
    Single book full page view for Frankenstein
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    User reading log page
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  7. ReadEra icon
     56 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

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    • Android
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    4.2
    Very Good9 reviews
  8. Explore millions of books with search and preview, read free public domain titles, and sync purchases across devices for seamless reading experiences.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
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  9. Kavita icon
     28 likes

    Lightning 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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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  10. inventaire.io icon
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    Inventaire is a book sharing webapp, inviting everyone to make the inventory of their books, define what they want to do with it (giving, sharing, selling), as well as who should be able to see it (shared publicly, or only visible to your friends and groups).

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. Meet Libby. Discover ebooks and audiobooks from your local library. Brought to you by OverDrive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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  12. Myne (eBook) icon
     17 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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  13. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    All Books view (as Grid). List is also supported.
    Editing a books' metadata.
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  14. Apple Books icon
     104 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  15. Ebook Searcher icon
     31 likes

    Ebook Searcher is an online tool designed to help users find and download ebooks from various websites. It operates as a search engine, scanning numerous sites, blogs, and forums to locate downloadable ebooks, rather than hosting files itself.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  16. Scribd icon
     64 likes

    Unlimited access to ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and documents with offline use, community reviews, multiple languages, and unique uploading options.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  17. Wikisource icon
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    Wikisource is an online digital library of free content textual sources on a wiki, operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. Wikisource is the name of the project as a whole and the name for each instance of that project (each instance usually representing a different language);...

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    • Online
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  18. An archive focusing on anarchism, anarchist texts, and texts of interest for anarchists. Within the scope of our use of the term “anarchism” we have been quite broad, but broad does not mean infinite, and basically shrinks down to a set of ideas against the State and the capital.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  19. BookLore icon
     8 likes

    Self-hosted app to organize and read PDFs and ePubs, offering multi-user support, metadata fetching, progress tracking, intuitive browsing, and a modern responsive UI.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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