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The following tables detail e-book reader software for the Android operating system.

File formats supported

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See Comparison of e-book formats for details on the file formats.

Product Formats total # .chm .djvu .epub .fb2 .html .mobi .oeb .rtf .pdf .txt .doc .docx .pdb
Aldiko 02+ No No Yes No No No No No Yes No ? ? ?
BookBox 02+ No No Yes No No No No No Yes Yes ? ? ?
CoolReader 07+ Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes
EbookDroid 05+ No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No ? ? ?
Ebook Reader 02+ No No Yes No No No No No Yes No No No No
ezPDF Reader 04+ No No Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes ? ? ?
FBReader 11+ No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes
Go Book 05+ No No Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No ?
Google Books 02+ No No Yes ? ? No ? ? Yes ? ? ? ?
iReader 02+ ? ? Yes ? Yes Yes ? ? ? Yes ? ? ?
Kindle 02+ No No No No No Yes No No Yes Yes ? ? ?
Kobo 05+ No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes ? ? ?
Laputa Book Reader[1] ? ? ? Yes ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Lektz 02+ No No Yes No No No No No Yes No ? ? ?
Mantano Reader 02+ No No Yes No No No No No Yes No No No No
Moon+ reader Pro 08+ Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No
PocketBook reader 07+ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No No No
RepliGo Reader 14+ No No No No No No No No Yes No ? ? ?
Snapplify 07+ No No Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes ? ? ?
Socio eReader 01+ No No Yes No No No No No No No ? ? ?
ZxReader 05+ No No Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes No Yes ?
Product Formats total # .chm .djvu .epub .fb2 .html .mobi .oeb .rtf .pdf .txt .doc .docx .pdb
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Product Paging touch screen Paging volume key Backward-forward Contents table Bookmarks Resume Go to Search full text Sync to cloud Autoscroll by pixel Autoscroll by line Autoscroll by page Scroll speed control Rolling blind mode Continuous scrolling
Aldiko[2] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? No No No No No ?
CoolReader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? ? ? ? ? ? Yes
EbookDroid Yes Yes ? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? ? ? ? ? ? Yes
Ebook Reader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No
Fabrik ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Yes ? ? ? ? ? ?
FBReader[3] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? No No No No No No
iReader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? No Yes Yes Yes No ?
Kindle Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? ? ? ? ? ?
Kobo Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? No No No No No No
Laputa Book Reader[1] ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Lektz[4] Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No ?
Mantano Reader[5] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No
Moon+ reader[6] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
PocketBook reader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No ?
RepliGo Reader[7] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? No No No No No ?
Snapplify[8] Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No ?
Socio eReader[9] Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? No No No No No ?
Product Paging touch screen Paging volume key Backward-forward Contents table Bookmarks Resume Go to Search full text Sync to cloud Autoscroll by pixel Autoscroll by line Autoscroll by page Scroll speed control Rolling blind mode Continuous scrolling

Display features

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Product Theme Day-night mode Brightness control Adjust to display size Indent paragraph Trim extra blank spaces Enable-disable CSS Customize text alignment Customize font scale Customize line space Customize color Customize transparent Fading edge Simulate real page flip
Aldiko Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
CoolReader ? Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? ? Yes
EbookDroid ? Yes ? ? ? Yes ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Ebook Reader No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes No No No
FBReader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
iReader ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Kindle ? Yes Yes ? ? ? ? ? Yes Yes ? ? ? ?
Kobo No Yes Yes Yes No No No No Yes No No No No Yes
Laputa Book Reader[1] ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Lektz Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No No No No No
Mantano Reader Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Moon+ reader 10+ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
PocketBook reader ? Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No ? Yes
RepliGo Reader No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No No No No Yes
Socio eReader Yes Yes No No No No No No Yes No No No No Yes
Product Theme Day-night mode Brightness control Adjust to display size Indent paragraph Trim extra blank spaces Enable-disable CSS Customize text alignment Customize font scale Customize line space Customize color Customize transparent Fading edge Simulate real page flip

Edit-tool features

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Product Highlight Annotate Metadata edit Dictionary online Dictionary offline Wikipedia lookup Translate Share Gesture command Support TTS Support DRM
Aldiko Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No Yes
CoolReader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ? Yes Yes Yes Yes No
EbookDroid ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Ebook Reader Yes Yes No No No No No Yes Yes No Yes
FBReader No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No Yes [10] No
iReader ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Kindle Yes Yes ? Yes Yes ? ? ? ? ? ?
Kobo Yes Yes ? Yes Yes Yes No Yes ? ? ?
Laputa Book Reader[1] ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Lektz No Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No Yes
Mantano Reader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Moon+ reader Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
PocketBook reader Yes Yes Yes ? Yes ? Yes Yes Yes No Yes
RepliGo Reader Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No
Snapplify Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes
Socio eReader Yes Yes No No No Yes No Yes No No No
Product Highlight Annotate Metadata edit Dictionary online Dictionary offline Wikipedia lookup Translate Share Gesture command Support TTS Support DRM

Book source management features

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Product Local books Book file search Epub downloading Browser downloading OPDS catalog Books tag Books sort Books manage metadata
Aldiko Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
CoolReader Yes Yes Yes ? Yes Yes Yes Yes
EbookDroid Yes ? ? ? Yes ? ? ?
Ebook Reader Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
FBReader Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
iReader ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Lektz Yes Yes Yes ? ? ? ? ?
Mantano Reader Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Moon+ reader Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
RepliGo Reader Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No
Socio eReader Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No
Kindle ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Kobo? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Laputa Book Reader[1] ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
PocketBook reader Yes Yes Yes ? Yes No Yes ?
Product Local books Book file search Epub downloading Browser downloading OPDS catalog Books tag Books sort Books manage metadata

Other software e-book readers for Android

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Other e-book readers for Android devices include: BookShout!, Nook e-Reader applications for third party devices, OverDrive Media Console, and Reveal Reader.[1] Additionally, Palmbookreader reads some formats (such as PDB and TXT) on Palm OS and Android devices.[1] The Readmill app, introduced in February 2011, reads numerous formats on Android and iOS devices but shut down July 1, 2014.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Best Android Apps as eBook Readers For Your Android Phone". theandroidsoul.com. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "Aldiko". Aldiko. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  3. ^ "FBReader". FBReader. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  4. ^ "Lektz". Lektz. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
  5. ^ "Mantano Reader". Mantano. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
  6. ^ "Moon+ reader". Moon+. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  7. ^ "RepliGo reader". Cerience Corporation. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
  8. ^ "Snapplify, Macmillan launch eReader App for Educational Content". Good eReader. Retrieved 1 November 2013. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  9. ^ "Soc.io eReader". Soc.io Mall. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  10. ^ "FBReader TTS plugin". Retrieved 11 January 2012.
  11. ^ Bond, John-Michael (June 24, 2014). "Readmill is closing its doors on July 1, 2014". The Unofficial Apple Weblog.
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