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Readest: EPUB & PDF Reader

Topics PDF

Readest: EPUB & PDF Reader has 230,478 installs (+3.0% a week, measured over 16 days to 2026-10-30), rated 4.5 from 1,461 ratings, #3,341 of 71,765 in Books & Reference.

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Installs
230,478
+6,520 (+3.0%) a week, measured over 16 days to 2026-10-30
Rating
4.5
1,461 ratings
+39 ratings (+2.8%) a week, measured over 16 days to 2026-10-30
Rank on Android
#125,273
of 2,837,711
up 1,161 since 2026-10-24
Version
0.12.16
Last updated 2026-10-13

Also in the last two weeksclimbed 1,161 places this week

Description

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Readest is a modern, open-source ebook reader for people who read a lot, and want their books, notes and progress to follow them everywhere.

Open EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3, FB2, CBZ, TXT and Markdown, and tune the reading experience down to the last detail.

Read your way
• Paginated or scrolling modes with smooth page-turn animations
• Custom fonts, themes, spacing, margins and columns
• Vertical text for CJK books
• Built for e-ink, with contrast tuned for slow-refresh screens
• Open up to four books side by side for research and comparison

Your whole library
• Browse and download from OPDS catalogs and public libraries
• Connect to Calibre and Calibre-Web, covers and metadata included
• Organize with custom bookshelf groups
• Full-text search inside a book

Notes that last
• Highlights, bookmarks and structured notes
• Copy a highlight together with a deep link back to the passage
• Export your annotations

Listen and understand
• Text-to-speech with downloadable offline voices and Android Auto support
• Translate a sentence, a page, or an entire book
• Wikipedia and dictionary lookup without leaving the page

Sync everywhere
• Readest Cloud, or bring your own: Google Drive, OneDrive, WebDAV, S3
• KOReader sync keeps your progress in step with your e-reader
• Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux and the web

Readest is open source. Questions or ideas: support@readest.com
Privacy policy: https://readest.com/privacy-policy

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Growth change in installs

Per Growth Growth % Actual change Measured over
day Not enough history yet
week +6,520 +3.0% +14,996 16.1 days
month Not enough history yet
year Not enough history yet
How these figures are measured

Change in installs, scaled to each window from the real gap between crawls. A window needs a full period of history before it reports anything.

Installs230,478
2026-09-30 · 197,167 2026-10-30
Ratings1,461
2026-09-30 · 1,312 2026-10-30
New ratings per monthno crawl yet this month
Sep 2026 from 2026-09-30: +0 Oct 2026: +149 Nov 2026 so far: no crawl yet
Sep 30 Nov so far
Average rating4.5
2026-09-30 · 4.4 2026-10-30

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