Summary
Koodo Reader is a first-class ebook reader that challenges Foliate, Calibre, and KOReader in many areas. It offers a modern and attractive user interface, combined with a good range of features.
Koodo Reader is certainly not the lightest in terms of memory footprint. As you can see from the chart below, ps_mem reports that Koodo Reader’s main open source competition have lower memory usage. In part, this is because Koodo Reader is an Electron-based app, a framework notorious for generating bloated memory apps.
Website: koodo.960960.xyz
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Troye Guo
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
Koodo Reader is written in JavaScript and TypeScript. Learn JavaScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn TypeScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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Related Software
| GUI eBook readers | |
|---|---|
| KOReader | Versatile document viewer for a wide variety of file formats |
| Koodo Reader | All-in-one ebook reader |
| Foliate | Simple and modern GTK eBook viewer. It's beautifully designed |
| Calibre | e-book library management application with excellent feature set |
| readest | Modern, feature-rich ebook reader |
| Thorium | Desktop reading app, based on the Readium Desktop toolkit. |
| Librum | Modern e-book reader and library manager |
| Lector | Qt based e-book reader |
| Bookworm | Simple, focused e-book reader |
| Arianna | ebook reader and library management app |
| crqt-ng | Fork of the CoolReader project |
| CoolReader | Cross-platform XML/CSS based eBook reader |
| apvlv | PDF/EPUB/TXT/FB2/MOBI/CBZ/HTML …viewer |
| FBReader | Makes it simple to access free literature |
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