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FBReader is an e-book reader for Linux, Microsoft Windows, Android, and other platforms.

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Software.screenshot
Fbreader os2008.jpg
Software.screenshot size
125px
Software.caption
FBReader on Maemo
Software.latest_preview_version
4.0 beta 45
Software.latest_release_version
3.1.4
Software.programming language
C++, Java, Swift
Software.operating system
Cross-platform
Software.language
Multilingual
Software.genre
e-book reader

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Favourite Book Reader – FBReader

An ePub reader supporting Readium LCP DRM. Also opens fb2 and other formats. Free, fast, configurable. Network book sources, custom OPDS, cloud sync.

fbreader.org

The first public version of FBReader was created in early 2005 by Nikolay Pultsin . In July 2007, Nikolay established Geometer Plus LLC, the first company behind FBReader, in St.Petersburg, Russia. The company ceased operations following the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. In 2013, Nikolay relocated to the United Kingdom and founded FBReader.ORG Limited. This company currently develops and supports FBReader.

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Official website
fbreader.org
Image
FBReaderWindow.png
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Commons category
FBReader
publication date
2005-00-00
inception
2005-00-00
software version identifier
0.99.5
source code repository URL
github.com/geometer/FBReader
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  • History
  • Components
  • Features
  • File format support
  • Multi-platform support
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

FBReader is an e-book reader for Linux, Microsoft Windows, Android, and other platforms.

It was originally written for the Sharp Zaurus and currently runs on many other mobile devices, like the Nokia Internet Tablets, as well as desktop computers. A preview of FBReaderJ (the Java port) for Google Android was released on April 13, 2008.

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