EPUBReader

Read epub files directly in the browser
What is EPUBReader?
EPUBReader is a fast and lightweight Edge add-on that allows users to read ebooks in the EPUB format without DRM directly in the browser. It opens ebooks in memory at their location and is available in 25 languages.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.40 (34)
Version: 2.1.1 (Last updated: 2024-04-16)
Creation date: 2020-04-25
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • downloads
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 179.29K

Ranking

Other platforms

EPUBReader (v2.1.1)
3.63 (259) 1,000,000
EPUBReader (v2.0.13)
3.71 (365) 135,715
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Add-on summary

Analyze keywords

Read epub files directly in the browser

EPUBReader is a fast and lightweight HTML5 based ebook reader. It is already used by more than 1,000,000 daily users in Chrome and Firefox.

✔ Reads ebooks in the EPUB format without DRM

✔ Opens the ebooks in memory at the location where they are stored. Ebooks open fast, no extra space is required.

✔ Only reader which opens ebooks directly from websites (right "read and change all your data on the websites you visit" needed)

✔ Only reader which opens ebooks by double-clicking in the file explorer

✔ Listen to your ebooks by installing the Read Aloud extension https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/read-aloud-a-text-to-spe/pnfonnnmfjnpfgagnklfaccicnnjcdkm

✔ Available in 25 languages

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Customizable options for fonts, backgrounds, margins
  • Can directly click on local EPUB files to view
  • Saves reading position for reopening
Cons
  • Old and not very intuitive UI
  • Limited font selection for non-English languages
  • Difficulty in using with some other add-ons
Most mentioned
  • Customizable options for fonts, backgrounds, margins
  • Old and not very intuitive UI
Recent reviews
这个插件太好用了吧~~~
by Gary, 2023-08-30

这个插件太好用了吧~~~
by Cecil, 2023-08-30

helpful
by Nguyễn, 2023-02-17
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

EPUBReader requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

EPUBReader is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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