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Episteme: Open Source, Document and E-Book Reader App

Episteme: Open Source, Document and E-Book Reader App

Episteme Reader is a native Android app for reading various document formats.

It's offline-first, free and ad-free, and respects your privacy.

Supported Formats:

  • Documents: PDF, DOCX, ODT/FODT
  • E-books: EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, FB2
  • Comics: CBR, CBZ, CB7
  • Plain Text: Markdown (MD), TXT, HTML

Key Features:

  • PDF Annotations: You can draw directly on pages using a pen or highlighter and add text notes using system or custom fonts.
  • Reading Modes: Supports both vertical scrolling and paginated views.
  • E-book Customization: Adjust font sizes and line spacing. You can also import your own font files (.ttf, .otf).
  • Text-to-Speech (TTS): Includes a built-in TTS feature using Android's native TTS engine.
  • Library Management: A built-in system to organize your local files.
  • Local Folder Sync: Select a folder to see all its supported file in app and sync reading positions and annotations using local sync tools like SyncThing-fork.
  • Themes: You can change the page and text color across all formats.

The app is licensed under AGPL-3.0.

GitHub | Playstore | F-droid

Thanks for checking it out!

u/Plastic-Confusion410 — 21 hours ago

Episteme: Open Source, Document and E-Book Reader App

Episteme Reader is a native Android app for reading various document formats.

It's offline-first, free and ad-free, and respects your privacy.

Supported Formats:

  • Documents: PDF, DOCX, ODT/FODT
  • E-books: EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, FB2
  • Comics: CBR, CBZ, CB7
  • Plain Text: Markdown (MD), TXT, HTML

Key Features:

  • PDF Annotations: You can draw directly on pages using a pen or highlighter and add text notes using system or custom fonts.
  • Reading Modes: Supports both vertical scrolling and paginated views.
  • E-book Customization: Adjust font sizes and line spacing. You can also import your own font files (.ttf, .otf).
  • Text-to-Speech (TTS): Includes a built-in TTS feature using Android's native TTS engine.
  • Library Management: A built-in system to organize your local files.
  • Local Folder Sync: Select a folder to see all its supported file in app and sync reading positions and annotations using local sync tools like SyncThing-fork.
  • Themes: You can change the page and text color across all formats.

The app is licensed under AGPL-3.0. I’m looking for feedback and would love to hear any feature requests you might have.

GitHub | Playstore | F-droid

Thanks for checking it out!

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u/Plastic-Confusion410 — 21 hours ago