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Install Readest

An open-source ebook reader designed for immersive and deep reading experiences.

Install with winget
winget install --id chrox.Readest
Upgrade
winget upgrade --id chrox.Readest
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id chrox.Readest

About Readest

Readest is a modern, feature-rich ebook reader designed for avid readers offering seamless cross-platform access, powerful tools, and an intuitive interface to elevate your reading experience.

What's new in 0.11.17

Release Highlight - Sync: Added WebDAV and Google Drive sync for your books and reading data - Widgets: Added home-screen reading widgets on mobile so you can jump straight back into your book - Reading: You can now open and read Markdown(.md) files - Reading: You can select a word by double-clicking it, and search gained regex and nearby-words modes - Reading: Added a sticky progress bar with chapter markers, and keyboard shortcuts to fine-tune text selection - Library: Added a Recently Read shelf to quickly pick up where you left off, plus a separate background texture for your library - Text-to-Speech: Added offline voices on iOS, a setting to highlight by word or by sentence - PDF: Smoother pinch-zoom and panning, faster scrolling on mobile, and a new contrast option in the view menu - More: Customize the highlight toolbar across all books, filter exported annotations by color and style What's Changed - fix(widget): avoid recycling aliased source bitmap for 2:3 covers by @chrox in https://github.com/readest/readest/pull/4850 - ci(release): add GitHub artifact attestation to release and nightly builds by @chrox in https://github.com/readest/readest/pull/4851 - release: version 0.11.17 (hotfix for an Android crash) by @chrox in https://github.com/readest/readest/pull/4852 Full Changelog: https://github.com/readest/readest/compare/v0.11.16...v0.11.17

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Version history

Version Updated Notes
0.11.17 Unknown Release Highlight - Sync: Added WebDAV and Google Drive sync for your books and reading data - Widgets: Added home-screen reading widgets on mobile so you can jump straight back into your book - Reading: You can now open...
0.11.16 Unknown Release notes
0.11.12 Unknown Release Highlight - Reading: Fixed full-page cover images and cover backgrounds that didn't display correctly under a page texture - Reading: Fixed a crash when opening large PDF files on mobile devices - Reading: You ca...
0.11.10 Unknown Release notes
0.11.4 Unknown Release Highlight - Library: You can now send a book file directly from the bookshelf selection popup - Reading: Wide tables now scroll sideways, and oversized images or code blocks scroll in place instead of accidentall...
0.11.2 Unknown Release notes
0.11.1 Unknown Release notes
0.10.6 Unknown Release Highlight - Library: Much faster browsing for large collections - Reading: Added an option to keep the book's original paragraph layout - Reading: Fixed page navigation for Arabic books - PDF: Fixed TTS reading i...
0.10.4 Unknown Release Highlight - Annotations: You can now name your highlight colors, and your custom names sync across devices - Annotations: Fixed highlights that stayed on the page after being deleted from the sidebar - Speed Read...
0.10.2 Unknown Release Highlight - Reading: Added single section scroll option, keyboard shortcuts help dialog, and reading ruler improvements - Reading: Fixed Adobe font deobfuscation and applied theme colors to PDFs - Reading: Fixed...
0.10.1 Unknown Release notes
0.9.101 Unknown Release Highlight - Text-to-Speech: Fixed an issue where TTS could not continue to the next chapter - Reading: Fixed an issue importing very large TXT files on iOS - Reading: Fixed the layout of the reading ruler in scro...
0.9.100 Unknown Release Highlight - Text-to-Speech: Automatically moves to the next chapter when the current chapter finishes - Reading: Fixed the reading ruler on Android - Reading: Improved RSVP layout and stability - Reading: Fixed a...
0.9.99 Unknown Release notes
0.9.98 Unknown Release Highlight - Bookshelf: Added the ability to export original book files directly from the book details dialog - Bookshelf: Added a new sorting option to organize books by publish date - Bookshelf: Improved perform...
0.9.97 Unknown Release Highlight - Annotations: Added annotation bubble icons directly on text with instant note popups - Annotations: Enabled quick highlighting when selecting text - Annotations: Added the ability to edit the text ran...
0.9.96 Unknown Release Highlight - TTS: Resolved an issue where Edge TTS was blocked in certain regions - OPDS: Improved compatibility with older versions of Calibre Web - OPDS: Added an instant search bar for faster browsing in OPDS c...
0.9.95 Unknown Release Highlight - OPDS: You can now search, browse, and download ebooks directly from OPDS catalogs - OPDS: Improved compatibility with Calibre Web for reliable downloads - OPDS: Fixed an issue where book covers from s...
0.9.94 Unknown Release Highlight - OPDS: You can now browse and download ebooks directly from OPDS catalogs - PDF: Added a hand-tool mode that makes navigating PDF pages easier - Covers: You can now choose a folder to save the latest b...
0.9.93 Unknown Release Highlight - Sync: Improved reliability for new accounts so your books sync correctly from the start - Library: Fixed an occasional issue where returning to the library could get stuck - Layout: Improved image dis...