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    btpf/Alexandria

    A minimalistic cross-platform eBook reader built with Tauri, Epub.js, and Typescript

    web
    TypeScript
    GPL-3.0
    2.7K stars
    75 forks
    2.7K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 29, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 303 days ago, with 4 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 73% fewer stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a minimalistic cross-platform eBook reader supporting multiple formats including EPUB, Kindle, FictionBook, and comic archives.
    • Offers extensive customization with themes, fonts, layouts, and annotation features in a lightweight, native desktop app.
    • Use for reading and annotating eBooks across Windows, Linux, and MacOS with a consistent user experience.
    • Use for managing and viewing diverse eBook formats including comics and Kindle files in a single application.
    • Use for customizing reading settings such as word spacing, line height, and exporting highlights for study or review.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    GPL 3.0

    Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

    Community files

    • README: present

    Watch-outs

    • GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
    • No commits in the last six months (last push Dec 2025).

    General guidance from repository metadata, not legal advice. How we score

    From the README

    Note: This project is no longer being actively developed.

    A minimalistic cross platform eBook reader, built with Tauri ❤️ Epub.js Download | FAQ | Build Instructions

    = Completed = Work in Progress = Planned

    Excerpt from the btpf/Alexandria README on GitHub (GPL-3.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Forks

    75+2

    Open issues

    28+0

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