Thorium Reader is a free, open-source desktop application designed for accessible digital reading and e-book management. Built on the Readium Desktop toolkit, it supports EPUB publications and other digital reading formats. Users can import books from local directories or online catalogs using OPDS feeds. The application provides customizable reading layouts, typography adjustments, bookmarks, and navigation through tables of contents. Accessibility is a central priority, with support for screen readers such as NVDA, JAWS, and Narrator. Thorium Reader also supports publications protected with Readium LCP and includes multilingual interface localization. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, it delivers an advertisement-free reading experience without collecting personal reading data.

Features

  • EPUB and accessible e-book reading
  • OPDS catalog browsing and book importing
  • Customizable typography and reading layouts
  • Screen reader and accessibility technology support
  • Readium LCP protected publication support
  • Bookmarks and table of contents navigation

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Categories

PDF Readers, eBook Readers, Accessibility

License

BSD License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

TypeScript

Related Categories

TypeScript PDF Readers, TypeScript eBook Readers, TypeScript Accessibility Tool

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