PDF Reader

One of the best document viewer tools for Android.

PDF Reader is a powerful and free document viewer optimized specifically for Android devices. It supports multiple formats including PDF, DjVU, EPUB, fb2, XPS, RTF, and popular comic formats like cbr and cbz, making it one of the best Android tools for reading diverse documents.

The extension offers a customizable reading experience allowing users to tailor layout settings per document. Features include bookshelf view, full-text search, night mode, bookmarks, user-created collections, and themes (light and dark). Users can easily navigate within books and across their library, with all preferences saved for future sessions. Based on the open-source PDFDroid project licensed under GNU GPL, PDF Reader combines versatility and user-friendly design for optimal document reading on Android devices.

By:
MTTcross
Downloads:
1,618,413 12
Rating:
3.64
(44,910)
2 ratings
Version:
2.4.0 Last updated: 2019-07-23
Creation date:
2014-05-11
Email:
mt*****@gmail.com
URLs:
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Full description:
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Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2025-07-13

Ranking

User reviews

Users find the app useful as an ebook reader with a clean interface, but multiple reviews report frequent crashes especially on newer devices, loss of documents, and missing essential PDF features like text selection and cropping. Privacy concerns are raised due to unnecessary permissions, and ads are considered excessive. While it worked well before, recent updates have degraded reliability and functionality, causing frustration among loyal users.
Pros
  • Previously worked well on some devices and was considered a favorite ebook reader.
  • Offers organized and neat interface for reading PDFs compared to other apps.
  • Supports opening all user books and loading multiple files adequately.
Cons
  • App frequently crashes on opening or during use, especially on certain devices like Samsung Galaxy S8 and Asus phones.
  • Loses documents and data without warning, causing users to lose important files.
  • Lacks important PDF features like text selection, link handling, cropping, and single page view modes.
  • App requests unnecessary permissions such as phone calls, causing privacy concerns.
  • Too many ads making the reading experience less pleasant.
Recent reviews
Does not open, Crashes as soon as you try to open it. Please fix. Will change stars of fixed.
by Or*****, 2021-10-16

I use it huawei phone.It is very beautiful app but it's not support Oppo A12,,,please solve this problem as soon as possible.
by Su*****, 2021-07-29
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