Beautiful Epub Reader

Makes reading an epub exactly the same as an ebook in pdf format.
What is Beautiful Epub Reader?
Beautiful Epub Reader is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your epub reading experience. It comes with a pdf-reader-like interface, allowing users to smoothly navigate through their documents. The extension saves your opened files and restores scroll position, providing a seamless reading environment. It features a supportive sidebar, night-mode, the ability to turn on/off raw css effects, parses and renders with 90%+ accuracy. Users can also change fonts and text styles to personalize their reading. Furthermore, it enables direct opening of local and downloaded epub files with user's permission.

Extension stats

By: Sparrow
Users: 20,000+
Version: 1.5.9 (Last updated: 2024-07-30)
Creation date: 2021-05-17
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tts
  • storage
  • fontSettings
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • file://*
Size: 1.55M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Beautiful Epub Reader (v1.5.9)
4.80 (189) 28,973+
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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

◈ epub reader with pdf-reader-like user interface. ◈ restore the scroll position when re-opening the file. ◈ store/save opened files and its history. ◈ support sweet sidebar, night-mode, onoff raw css effect ◈ parsing and rendering accuracy 90%+ ◈ allow users to change fonts and text styles. ◈ directly open local and downloaded epub files.(the user has to manually approve this permission by visiting chrome://extensions/ and put a tick at the "Allow access to file URLs" checkbox to enable this feature.)

User reviews

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Pros
  • User-friendly interface
  • Good voice reading functionality
  • Works well with Chrome's search capabilities
  • No major issues reported
Cons
  • Narrow page display requiring scrolling
  • Possible push towards paid version
Most mentioned
  • Good
  • Works Great
  • User-friendly
  • Voice reading option
Recent reviews
Very good for this kind of data
by santiago cadavid, 2024-11-20

by A wayfarer, 2024-11-20

by Uly Martebelim, 2024-11-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Beautiful Epub Reader does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Beautiful Epub Reader has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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