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Reader projects on GitHub

RSS readers and ebook reading apps for consuming written content.

As of , the most-starred Reader projects on GitHub are pdf.js (54K stars), legado (47.1K stars) and Folo (39.1K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 16 Reader repositories with 352.1K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 17 was Venera-Next, with +55 stars in a day.

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352.1KStars in total
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16 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · mozilla/pdf.js

    pdf.js

    PDF.js is a PDF viewer built with HTML5, community-driven and supported by Mozilla. Its goal is a general-purpose, web standards-based platform for parsing and rendering PDFs.

    54K
  2. #2 · gedoor/legado

    legado

    Legado (阅读) is an e-book reader app written in Kotlin, presented as 'Legado 3.0 Book Reader with powerful controls & full functions'.

    47.1K
  3. #3 · RSSNext/Folo

    Folo

    Folo is an AI-powered RSS reader that pulls feeds, curated lists, and RSSHub sources into a single noise-free timeline, with AI features like translation and summarization built in.

    39.1K
  1. 4

    koreader

    30.4Kkoreader/koreader · Lua

    KOReader is a free, open-source ebook reader and document viewer primarily aimed at e-ink devices like Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Cervantes and reMarkable, and it also runs on Android and Linux.

  2. 5

    koodo-reader

    28.5Kkoodo-reader/koodo-reader · JavaScript

    Koodo Reader is a modern ebook manager and reader with sync and backup built in. You keep one library of books and comics, read it on any device, and get bookmarks, notes, highlights, and reading statistics.

  3. 6

    calibre

    26.2Kkovidgoyal/calibre · Python

    calibre is an open-source e-book manager: it can view, convert, edit and catalog e-books in all the major formats, and it also talks to e-book reader devices.

  4. 7

    readest

    25.3Kreadest/readest · TypeScript

    Readest is an open-source ebook reader built for immersive, deep-reading sessions — a modern rewrite of Foliate, made with Next.js 16 and Tauri v2.

  5. 8

    mihon

    24.5Kmihonapp/mihon · Kotlin

    Mihon is a free, open-source manga reader for Android. It lets you discover and read manga, webtoons, comics, and more on your phone.

  6. 9

    sumatrapdf

    17.8Ksumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf · C

    SumatraPDF is a free, multi-format document reader for Windows that opens PDF, EPUB, MOBI, CBZ, CBR, FB2, CHM, XPS and DjVu files.

  7. 10

    omnivore

    16.3Komnivore-app/omnivore · TypeScript

    Omnivore is an open source read-it-later app: you save articles, PDFs and newsletter issues into a personal reading queue, then read them with highlighting, notes, labels and search.

  8. 11

    extensions

    15.3Kkeiyoushi/extensions · HTML

    This is an extension repository that supplies manga source plugins for the Mihon Android manga reader app and its compatible forks, letting the app pull manga content from many different websites.

  9. 12

    venera

    11.2Kvenera-app/venera · Dart

    Venera is a comic reader app for reading local comics as well as comics from online sources. You can also manage favorites, download comics, and view comments, tags and other comic info.

  10. 13

    NetNewsWire

    10.5KRanchero-Software/NetNewsWire · Swift

    A free and open-source feed reader for macOS and iOS — an app for following sites via RSS, Atom, JSON Feed and RSS-in-JSON feeds.

  11. 14

    mangayomi

    4.2Kkodjodevf/mangayomi · Dart

    Mangayomi is a free, open-source Flutter app for reading manga, webtoons, comics and novels, and for watching anime and movies, available on Android, iOS, macOS, Linux and Windows.

  12. 15

    Venera-Next

    1.6KCyrilPeng/Venera-Next · Dart

    VeneraNext is a cross-platform manga/comic reader built with Flutter, forked from Venera, that lets you read local comic files, WebDAV-hosted comic libraries, and third-party JavaScript comic sources on Android, iOS, Windows, Linux and macOS.

  13. 16

    hntui

    148ahmd-sh/hntui · TypeScript

    hntui is a terminal UI for browsing Hacker News: all six feeds (Top, New, Best, Ask, Show, Jobs), with comment navigation, saved posts, vim and mouse support, themes, and a Knight Rider-style loading animation.

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