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Quill OS

Quill is an open-source, Qt-based eBook reader for Kobo devices. It also comes as an entire native open-source OS and provides support for a number of devices.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

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Platforms

  • Kobo Books
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Properties

  1.  Customizable

Features

  1.  Dark Mode
  2.  Ad-free
  3.  Built-in Dictionary
  4.  Integrated Web Browser
  5.  Integrated Search

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What is Quill OS?

Quill is an open-source, Qt-based eBook reader for Kobo devices. It also comes as an entire native open-source OS and provides support for a number of devices.

Quill features:

  • Full integrated KoBox X11 subsystem
  • ePUB, PDF, pictures and plain text display support
  • Versatile configuration options for reading
  • muPDF rendering engine for ePUBs and PDFs
  • Wi-Fi support and web browser (NetSurf)
  • Encrypted storage with EncFS
  • Fast dictionary & local storage search
  • Dark mode
  • Strict security policy ensuring that only signed software can be run on the device (this, however, can be adapted to your needs by recompiling the kernel)
  • Full factory reset option if needed
  • Seamless update process
  • VNC viewer app
  • Search function
  • 10 built-in fonts
  • Enhanced power management
  • Lock screen/passcode option
  • User-friendly experience