Cool Reader 3.2.57-1 Apk for Android

eBook Reader Features

Discover the ultimate eBook reader that supports a variety of formats, enhancing your reading experience. The supported formats include:

• EPUB (non-DRM)


• FB2


• DOC


• TXT


• RTF


• HTML


• CHM


• TCR


• PDB


• PRC


• MOBI (non-DRM)

User-Friendly Navigation

Enjoy seamless navigation with features such as:

• Pages or scroll view with page flipping animation


• Table of contents for easy access


• Bookmarks and text search functionalities


• Bookmarking text fragments for comments or corrections, ideal for proofreading


• Export bookmarks to a text file


• Built-in file browser for quick access to recent books


• Support for online catalogs (OPDS) and LitRes online bookstore

Advanced Features

This eBook reader comes packed with advanced features:

• Text to Speech (TTS) support


• Hyphenation dictionaries for improved reading


• Comprehensive FB2 format support, including styles, tables, and footnotes


• Additional font support by placing .ttf files in /sdcard/fonts/


• Multilingual support for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages


• Automatic detection of TXT file encoding (GBK, Shift_JIS, BIG5, EUC_KR)

Customizable Reading Experience

Enhance your reading experience with customizable options:

• Day and night profiles with two sets of colors and background options


• Brightness adjustments by flicking on the left edge of the screen


• Background texture options (stretched or tiled) or solid colors


• Paperbook-like page turning animation or "sliding page" animation


• Dictionary support (ColorDict, GoldenDict, Fora Dictionary, Aard Dictionary)


• Customizable tap zones and key actions


• Autoscroll functionality for automatic page flipping


• Ability to read books from zip archives


• Automatic reformatting of .txt files with autodetect headings


• Customizable styles using external CSS


• Text selection using double tap (optional)

Texture Customization

To personalize your reading experience, you can:

• Place additional textures in /sdcard/.cr3/textures/ for tiled backgrounds


• Use /sdcard/.cr3/backgrounds/ for stretched backgrounds


• Use the /cr3/ directory instead of /.cr3/ if preferred

Permissions Required

CoolReader requires the following permissions:

• WAKE_LOCK: To control screen backlight


• WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: To access SD card


• INTERNET: To use online catalogs

Open Source and Donations

CoolReader is a free, open-source (GPL) multiplatform project. You can visit the project homepage on SourceForge. To support the project, consider purchasing one of the donation packages:

• Cool Reader Gold - $10


• Cool Reader Silver - $3


• Cool Reader Bronze - $1

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues after an update, such as crashes while reading, try removing the directory SD/.cr3/cache and the book database files located at SD/.cr3/*.sqlite.

Download Links

To download the Windows version, click here.

Additionally, consider using Cool Reader GL, a cross-platform version with a UI rewritten in C++ and optimized for high-resolution screens. Both versions can be installed simultaneously.

Stay Connected

Visit the project homepage on GitHub for more information and updates.