foliate
About foliate
Foliate is an ebook reader designed for reading digital books in a visually appealing manner. It supports various ebook formats, including EPUB, MOBI, AZW, and more, making it versatile for different types of digital literature. The application is built using GTK and WebKitGTK, ensuring a modern and responsive user interface.
Foliate can be installed via Flatpak or Snap, or built from source for those who prefer manual installation. It includes features like dark mode, Wikipedia lookup, and annotations, enhancing the reading experience. The software is free and open-source, licensed under the GNU General Public License.
Key features
- Supports multiple ebook formats including EPUB, MOBI, AZW, and CBZ
- Dark mode for comfortable reading in low light
- Wikipedia lookup for quick reference
- Annotations for note-taking
- Vertical writing support for specific languages
- Popup footnotes for easy reference
Download 3.3.0
Apr 1, 2025LinuxLinux
Frequently asked questions
- Is foliate free?
- Yes. foliate is free and open-source software, distributed under the GPL-3.0 license.
- Which platforms does foliate support?
- foliate provides downloads for Linux.
- What is the latest version of foliate?
- The latest version is 3.3.0, released on Apr 1, 2025.
- How can I install Foliate?
- Foliate can be installed via Flatpak or Snap. Alternatively, it can be built from source using Meson and Ninja.
- What platforms does Foliate support?
- Foliate is designed to run on Linux systems and can be installed via Flatpak or Snap. It requires GTK and WebKitGTK dependencies.
- What license does Foliate use?
- Foliate is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 3 or later.
- Can I run Foliate without installing it?
- Yes, Foliate can be run directly from the source tree using GJS without building or installing it, though settings will not be saved unless the schema is compiled.
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