Manga Reader is a manga reader for local files.
The application is in maintenance mode, so only bug fixes will be made going forward.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Supports zip, rar, tar, 7z, cbz, cbr, cbt, cb7 files and also folders.
- Images are displayed in a vertical list and their size can be configured (fit width and/or height, user defined max width, original size).
- Can set up multiple manga folders whose contents will be displayed in a tree view, from where they can be opened.
- Bookmark mangas.
- Configurable keyboard shortcuts.
Website: github.com/g-fb/mangareader
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Developer: g-fb
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
Manga Reader is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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