EBooks are an incredible alternative to primitive books with the trilogy of portability, space-saving, and 24×7 access. Along with a fancy eBook reader, one must also comprise the right platform i.e. eBook applications that serves the purpose of digital libraries for book lovers. Here, we will help to figure out the top 10 most popular eBook reading digital platforms.
1. Amazon Kindle
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
Amazon Kindle features free samples of eBook, adjustable style, size, & fonts, high-resolution camera images, sharing of in-page highlights, adjustable screen brightness, comfortable reading via customizable colors, and access to the local eBook library.
2. NOOK By Barnes & Noble
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
NOOK features an impressive collection of more than 4M eBooks, customized recommendations, adjustable fonts, brightness, & spacing for comfortable reading, the addition of notes & bookmarks, sharing of custom quotes, and a free 14-day trial of magazines & newspapers.
3. Wattpad
Price- Free with in-app purchases
Availability– iOS, Android
Wattpad features offline saving of favourite books, account syncing over multiple devices, strong community support for discussing the interesting chapters, and efficient library sharing with friends & family.
4. FBReader
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
FBReader features Availability of multiple formats such as RTF, MS word, .zip, etc., adjustable size and brightness, Availability in more than 34 local languages, and accessibility to different networks.
5. Scribd
Price- $8.99 per month
Availability– iOS, Android
Scribd features impressive audiobooks with customized narration speeds & sleeper timer, offline download of content, the addition of notes & bookmarks, customization of font, style, & brightness, and efficient syncing across multiple devices.
6. Bluefire Reader
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
Bluefire Reader is marked for providing access to Adobe Content Server-protected eBooks. It features highlighting, the addition of bookmarks, & annotations, easy sharing via e-mail, organized collection of books, and reading location synchronization.
7. Apple Books
Price- Free
Availability– iOS
Apple Books features reading now tab that allows the user to continue a reading from where we left off and find the recommendation for the ongoing topic. It also comprises an organized library, ‘Want to read’ list, and auto-night mode that changes the theme to white-on-black text.
8. Google Play Books
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
Google Play Books features personalized recommendation, offline reading of content, efficient syncing and sharing to Google drive, night light setting for automatic adjustment of brightness to match the comfort level, and free preview samples.
9. Kobo Books
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
Kobo Books features an easy-to-use player for the navigation of impressive audiobooks, free e-book previews, features that enable us to start where we left, adjustable size & styles, and a night mode setting for comfortable night reading.
10. Libby By Overdrive
Price- Free
Availability– iOS, Android
Libby features multiple library sign-in with multiple cards, offline downloading and streaming of audiobooks, impressively free book previews, free borrowing of e-books from local libraries, free audiobooks, and flexible sign-in hours.
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