Gitden Reader: EPUB3 & EPUB2 APK

Gitden Reader stands out as a powerful, highly compatible eBook reader that brings your EPUB 2 and EPUB 3 files to life with full fidelity. Built with an intuitive interface and robust performance, it's the go-to app for readers who expect more from their digital reading.

Best-in-Class EPUB 3 Support

Gitden Reader faithfully supports EPUB 3.0 standards, including:

- Reflowable and fixed layout books

- Media Overlays in both layout types

- JavaScript and CSS3, enabling interactive content like quizzes or tests

- Full MathML 3.0 support via MathJax for displaying equations

- SVG support for rich vector illustrations

- RTL (Right-to-Left) and vertical writing for Japanese, Arabic, and Hebrew texts

Smart and Comfortable Reading Tools

- Tap to view footnotes in pop-ups

- Return easily using “Back to p.#” navigation

- Zoom in on images or tables with a double tap

- Export highlights and notes to text files for study or sharing

- Text-to-Speech (TTS) for hands-free reading

- DRM protection to keep content secure

Easy Import and OPDS Support

- Open EPUBs from Dropbox, Google Drive, or email

- Long press to delete books or manage your library

- Support for OPDS catalogs, letting you browse and download from online libraries

Customize Your Experience

- Adjust font, font size, line spacing, alignment, background themes (Day/Night/Sepia)

- Choose single or dual page layout, page-by-page or scroll view

- Highlight in 6 colors, underline, strikethrough, and add memos

- Lock screen orientation, enable/disable page curl effects

- Use volume buttons to turn pages

- Adjust screen brightness by swiping the margin

FAQs

1. Does Gitden Reader support EPUB 3?

Yes, it supports EPUB 3.0 at a high level, including fixed layouts, interactive elements, RTL writing, MathML, and media overlays.

2. Can I read books in languages like Arabic or Japanese?

Absolutely! Gitden Reader fully supports right-to-left and vertical writing for languages like Arabic, Hebrew, and Japanese.

3. Can I upload my own EPUB files?

Yes, you can upload EPUB files from Dropbox, Google Drive, or email. The app supports standard EPUB formats only.

4. Is there a way to highlight or add notes?

Yes! You can highlight in various colors, underline, strike through, and insert memos. You can also export them to text files.

5. Does Gitden Reader support read aloud features?

Yes, the app includes Text-to-Speech (TTS) so you can listen to your eBooks hands-free.

Version History

v4.5.4a—9 Apr, 2025

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!

v4.5.3—12 Apr, 2016

1. Fixed an issue that an image or a video sometimes shown in wrong size in reflowable books.

2. Fixed an issue that sometimes a video doesn’t play properly in fixed layout single-faced books.

v4.5.2—15 Mar, 2016

1. An .epub file including thousands of .xhtml files can be opened. (ex: NWT.epub)

2. Added an option for turning pages by tapping. If you turn off this option, you can turn pages by swiping side to side and the volume buttons.

3. If you tap a link in the body text, you can see a window that asks whether you want to leave Gitden Reader.

4. Fixed a bug that doesn’t display the custom fonts in the [aA].

5. Added simplified and traditional Chinese menu.