Ebook Viewer On Ubuntu

Ebook viewer is currently in early stages of development.

Ebook viewer on ubuntu. To read epub ebooks on ubuntu you will need to install a dedicated ebook reader app like the ones we list below. It s a re write of old ebook reader called ppub. The ebook format supported by this application is epub plucker mobi etc.

Sudo apt get install calibre. Once you have installed fbreader search for fbreader in the menu. For ubuntu or ubuntu based distros you can try the following commands to install it.

It supports all sorts of modern file formats like pdf epub mobi etc. However it s initially developed for elementary os and available for ubuntu and other derivatives via ppa. To install calibre on ubuntu run the following command.

Must read why foliate is the best ebook reader for ubuntu. It comes in two themes dark theme and light theme. It s available in the main ubuntu repository and can be installed on a plain vanilla ubuntu installation.

View epub files with okular. It s a simple install and a very lightweight program nothing so bulky as calibre which is nice software if you have ebook hardware like e g. I prefer okular a document viewer made for kde.

Fbreader also publishes the version of the application which will support drmed ebook format. The reader is very easy to use and lightweight. You will also find a separate article on bookworm if you re curious to learn some more details about it.