![]() ![]() Then again, if you only have EPUB 2 format ebooks you do not necessarily need support for version 3 just yet. Readium for Google Chrome looks pretty good, especially since it is supporting EPUB 3 which not all of the other programs do. Do you read ebooks on your desktop computer or a mobile device? For desktop computers, you have the option to pick a browser extension or a program instead. That's not that easy to answer as I'm not aware of your requirements. You are probably wondering which application or service is best suited for your needs. To convert the documents, simply upload them from your local computer or device, or paste urls in instead if the documents are available online. It supports up to five files per operation that can't exceed 25 Megabytes in size. This is an online service that can turn various document input formats, including docx, pdf, txt, rtf or html into five output ebook formats of which one is EPUB. Here is the GrabMyBooks review from 2011. Features include creating an ebook out of all open tabs and a basic editor that you can use to edit the book before you transfer it to a reader app. GrabMyBooks is a Firefox extension that enables you to create an epub or mobi file for your ebook reader from website or feed contents. You can read my previous review of the application by following this link: Create Your Epub Ebooks with Sigil Ebook Editor GrabMyBooks (Firefox) Sigil is a versatile application that can not only be used to create new epub books but also to load, edit and read existing books. It supports styles, regular expressions, spell checking, epub validation and more. This is a multi-platform open source WYSIWYG editor that is supporting the full EPUB 2 specifications. Sigil The EPUB Editor (Windows, Mac, Linux) You can read my previous dotEPUB review here. It is available as a Firefox add-on and Google Chrome extension, and as a bookmarklet for other web browsers. This application allows you to convert any web page that you open in the web browser into an EPUB or Kindle ebook. dotEPUB (Google Chrome, Firefox, bookmarklet) ![]() The following applications and services allow you to create ebooks in EPUB format. The Android application is available on the Google Play store, other versions on the FBReader homepage. You can use the built-in library feature to download ebooks to the device, or move ebooks to the Books directory manually so that they are picked up automatically for reading. This reader for the Android operating system supports a variety of document formats including epub. FBReader (Android, older versions for other systems) It is also available as a plugin for various web browsers. ![]() It is best know for reading pdf documents but supports other formats including EPUB, Mobi, DjVU and CBZ/CBR as well. ![]() Sumatra PDF is a popular portable document reader for the Windows operating system. It supports EPUB and PDF/A ebook formats and a variety of other features including page annotations, libraries and moving copy-protected ebooks between devices. PUB Reader (Firefox)Īdobe Digital Editions is a free ebook reader and manager for Windows and Macintosh systems. If you are working with a browser like Firefox or Google Chrome most of the time, you may be interested in adding support for the EPUB format to the browser you are working with to read ebooks directly online. You can first install an application on the device that functions as a reader for EPUB files, use an online service that you can use to read EPUB books online, or convert the books that you have in EPUB format into another format supported by your device. There are three major options to do just that. If the devices you use do not support the EPUB format natively, you may be interested in adding support for the format to the device. The standard succeeded the Open eBook standard back in 2007, and the latest version of the format has been released in 2011 introducing several improvements over previous versions including support for MathML and XHTML5. Eletronic Publishing, short EPUB, is a free open source ebook standard used by many ebook readers like the Blackberry Playbook, Sonry Reader or Barnes &Noble Nook. ![]()
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