fbreader ☆
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Description:
Book reader
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.1.5@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @fbreader_org  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: ebook reader epub mobi fb2
Install: brew install --cask fbreader
About:
FBReader is an open-source e-book reader for macOS that supports a wide range of formats including EPUB, MOBI, PDF, and FB2. It provides a highly customizable reading experience with features like text formatting, themes, and library management. The application is designed to be lightweight and fast, making it an excellent choice for managing and reading large personal e-book collections.
Key Features:
  • Supports multiple e-book formats (EPUB, MOBI, PDF, FB2, etc.)
  • Highly customizable reading interface (fonts, colors, margins)
  • Integrated library management and organization
  • Cross-platform availability
Use Cases:
  • Reading e-books from various sources in a single application
  • Managing and organizing a large personal digital library
  • Customizing the reading experience for accessibility and comfort
Alternatives:
  • calibre – Calibre is a full-featured e-book management suite, while FBReader focuses primarily on the reading experience.
  • Apple Books – Apple Books offers deep OS integration but has limited format support compared to FBReader's open-source flexibility.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 4, 2026 9:33pm 2.1.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 627341e5
Dec 30, 2025 1:22am 2.1.4 0 VERSION_BUMP e976e148
Aug 14, 2024 12:49am 2.1.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 8aecf81d
Jul 29, 2024 2:41pm 2.1.0.1 0 VERSION_BUMP cb7d5311
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