A cross-platform ebook reader and manager with sync, backup, and support for EPUB, PDF, MOBI, comics and more.
28.6K2.1KJavaScriptAGPL-3.0Updated 17 hours ago
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Best open-source alternatives to Kindle (2026)
Looking for a free, open-source alternative to Kindle? These 4 projects can replace it. Each one is reviewed by a human and explained in plain words, so you can compare stars, license and maintenance at a glance.
Quick comparison
| Project | Stars | License | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|
| koodo-reader/koodo-reader | ★ 28.6K | AGPL-3.0 | 17 hours ago |
| Anxcye/anx-reader | ★ 9K | MIT | 2 days ago |
| codedogQBY/ReadAny | ★ 2.8K | Other | 12 days ago |
| Aryan-Raj3112/episteme | ★ 1.3K | AGPL-3.0 | 9 days ago |
A Flutter e-book reader for Android, iOS, macOS and Windows with AI-assisted reading, WebDAV sync and support for EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, FB2, TXT and PDF.
9K644DartMITUpdated 2 days ago
Local-first AI e-book reader for desktop and mobile, with RAG chat, semantic search, highlights, TTS and WebDAV sync.
2.8K227TypeScriptOtherUpdated 12 days ago
A customizable, offline-first document and e-book reader for Android, Linux and Windows, built with Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose.
1.3K64KotlinAGPL-3.0Updated 9 days ago
FAQ
- Is there a free, open-source alternative to Kindle?
- Yes. The most popular open-source alternatives to Kindle on Repolode are koodo-reader, anx-reader, ReadAny.
- Which Kindle alternative should I choose?
- koodo-reader has the most GitHub stars and is released under AGPL-3.0. Compare the license and last commit of each option in the table above before choosing.