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geometer/FBReaderJ

Official FBReaderJ project repository observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/geometer/FBReaderJ · homepage · Java observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases no_license no_readme

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 5817
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2227
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1849 stars · 788 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

FBReaderJ is the official repository behind FBReader, a long-running e-book reader application for Android written in Java. It supports formats such as ePub (including Readium LCP-protected ePubs), and the Premium edition adds PDF and comics support, network translation integration, and read-aloud functionality.

Use cases

  • read epub books on my android phone
  • open mobi and fb2 ebook files on mobile
  • ebook reader that supports drm-protected epub with readium lcp
  • listen to books read aloud on android
  • manage a personal ebook library on a phone
  • read pdf and comics on android

When to choose

  • you want a lightweight, mature e-book reader on Android with broad format support
  • you need to open LCP-protected ePubs on a mobile device
  • you prefer a one-time-purchase premium option over a subscription
  • you need a reader that runs on old Android versions down to 5.0

When to avoid

  • you need an iOS, Windows, or Linux reader - this repository targets the Android app
  • you want a fully open-source app with no paid tier or proprietary components
  • you need advanced annotation or academic PDF markup features rather than casual reading
  • you require a library or SDK to embed reading functionality in your own app rather than a standalone reader

Facets

application · maturity active

gui pdf tts mobile-development developer-tools media jvm ebook-reader epub mobi djvu pdf-viewer readium-lcp text-to-speech book-library free-and-premium android mobile

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
geometer/FBReaderJmain32

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="geometer/FBReaderJ")

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