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Best e-book Readers(Software)


Did you know there are various other e-book formats other than pdf?
Adobe’s pdf still rules the world so you might have not encountered other formats like epub, djvu, mobi but they are great alternatives and are the format of the future.
Let’s talk about some of the most popular formats:—
  1. epub:— stands for electronic publication. It is a free and open e-book format.
  2. DjVu:—Offers better compression than pdf formats.
  3. mobi:— It is also based on open e-book format.
  4. cbr:— Comic book reader are archive file for images in series e.g comics
Now you’ll need other software that support these formats
  • calibre :— Free and open source , it supports many formats.

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  • FBReader:— It is also open source and free and supports many popular formats.

Let us know if you know any other software.

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