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=== Navigation features ===

{{Only primary sources|date=October 2022}}

The following tables compare general and technical features for a number of [[iOS]] [[E-book#Applications|e-book reader software]]. Each section corresponds to a major area of functionality in an e-book reader software. The comparisons are based on the latest released version.{{When|date=October 2022}}

== Navigation features ==

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:85%; width:99%; text-align:center;"

{{sort-under}}

{| class="wikitable sortable sort-under" style="font-size:85%; width:99%; text-align:center;"

|-

! Product

! Developer

! Pagination

! Rotation Lock

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! Bookmarks

! Resume

! Cloud synchronisation

! Go To

! Full text search

|-

| [[Blio]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blio.com/// |title=Blio |publisher=KNFB Reading Technology, Inc |access-date= |accessdate=2011-10-25}}</ref>

| K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc.

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Bluefire Reader]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluefirereader.com// |title=Bluefire Reader |publisher=Bluefire Productions, LLC |date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|In-book only}}

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| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[eBookMobiBluefire Reader]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ituneswww.applebluefirereader.com/us/app/ebookmobi/id413897025?mt=8 |title=eBookMobiBluefire Reader |publisher=VuBluefire TienProductions, ThinhLLC |access-date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| Bluefire Productions

| {{yes}}

| {{Portrait only on iPhone}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[i2Reader]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/i2reader/id322680924?mt=8 |title=i2Reader |publisher=Unsanity |date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|In-book only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[iBooksApple Books]]<ref>{{cite web|url=httphttps://itunesapps.apple.com/us/app/ibooks/id364709193?mt=8&ls=1/%2F |title=iBooks |publisher=Apple |access-date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| Apple

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|Portrait only on iPhone}}

| {{no}}

| {{no2|Manual}}

| {{yes2|In-book only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Amazon_KindleAmazon Kindle#Kindle_applicationsKindle applications|Kindle]]<ref>{{cite web|url=httphttps://itunesapps.apple.com/app/kindle/id302584613?mt=8/%2F |title=Kindle |publisher=AMZN Mobile LLC |access-date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| AMZN Mobile LLC

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Kobo eBooks]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://itunes.apple.com/de/app/kobo-ebooks/id429710234?mt=8&ls=1 |title=Kobo eBooks |publisher=Kobo Inc. |date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|In-book only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Kobo eReader|Kobo Reading App]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/de/app/kobo-ebooks/id429710234?mt=8&ls=1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716234726/http://itunes.apple.com/de/app/kobo-ebooks/id429710234?mt=8&ls=1 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 16, 2011 |title=Kobo eBooks |publisher=Kobo Inc. |access-date=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| [[MegaReader]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.megareader.net/ |title=MegaReader |publisher=Inkstone Software, Inc. |date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| Kobo Inc.

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{no2|Last place marker only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[ShuBook]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambibma.com/en/shubook.html |title=ShuBook |publisher=Ambibma Ltd. |date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|In-book only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Lexcycle_StanzaLexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lexcycle.com/ |title=Stanza |publisher=Lexcycle |access-date=2011-10-20 |accessdateurl-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019171930/http://www.lexcycle.com/ |archive-date=2011-10-2019 }}</ref>

| Lexcycle

| {{yes|Configurable}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[uBooks]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nixsolutions.com/products/iphone/ubooks/ |title=uBooks |publisher=NIX Solutions Ltd. |date= |accessdate=2011-10-20}}</ref>

| {{yes2|Mixed scrolling & pagination}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|In-book only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Unlimited}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

! Product

! Developer

! Pagination

! Rotation Lock

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! Bookmarks

! Resume

! Cloud synchronisation

! Go To

! Full text search

|}

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=== Display features ===

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|-

! Product

! Multi-column mode

! Styles (bold/italic/etc.)

! Page Turn Effects

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! Customize text alignment

! Customize font

! Customize fontspacing: scaleline/paragraph

! Customize line space

! Customize paragraph space

! Customize color

! Customize transparency

|-

| [[Blio]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{noyes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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| {{no}}

| {{yes2|Justification only}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| ?

| {{yes2|Pre-set choices only}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Bluefire Reader]]

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Vertical swipe}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes2|Pre-set choices only}}

| {{yes2|Justification only}}

| {{yes2|Pre-set choices only}}

| {{yes}}

| Line only

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[eBookMobiApple Books]]

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[i2Reader]]

| {{no2|Buggy}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|Using styles}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Amazon Kindle#Kindle applications|Kindle]]

| [[iBooks]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no2|Sepia effect}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Amazon_Kindle#Kindle_applications|Kindle]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|Pre-set choices only}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|Line; pre-set choices only}}

|-

| [[Kobo eReader|Kobo Reading App]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Kobo eBooks]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Vertical swipe}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|Pre-set choices only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| ?

| {{no2|Sepia effect}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[MegaReaderLexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Configurable}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Vertical swipe}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[ShuBook]]

| {{no2|Buggy}}

| {{yes|Configurable}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Vertical swipe}}

| {{yes|Configurable}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Lexcycle_Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Configurable}}

| {{yes|Configurable, including background image}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Vertical swipe}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Pinch zoom gestures}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[uBooks]]

| {{no2|Buggy}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| ?

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

! Product

! Multi-column mode

! Styles (bold/italic/etc.)

! Page Turn Effects

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! Customize text alignment

! Customize font

! Customize fontspacing: scaleline/paragraph

! Customize line space

! Customize paragraph space

! Customize color

! Customize transparency

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== Edit/tool features ==

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=== Edit/tool features ===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:85%; width:99%; text-align:center;"

|-

! Product

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! Online dictionary

! Offline dictionary

! Lookup wikipediaWikipedia

! Translate

! Share

! TTS support (read aloud)

! DRM support

! Export to iTunes

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| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{noyes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

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| [[Bluefire Reader]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|Author, Title, Publisher}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Facebook, Twitter, eMail}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[eBookMobiApple Books]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|eMail}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[i2Reader]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|eMail}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[iBooks]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Facebook, Twitter, eMail, SMS}}

| {{noyes| yes, via VoiceOver}}

| {{yes|[[FairPlay|Apple FairPlay]]}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Amazon_KindleAmazon Kindle#Kindle_applicationsKindle applications|Kindle]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Kobo eBookseReader|Kobo Reading App]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Facebook, Twitter}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[MegaReaderLexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|Facebook, only book title}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[ShuBook]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes2|Whole book only, eMail}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Lexcycle_Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes|Facebook, Twitter, eMail}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[uBooks]]

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes|eMail}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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! Online dictionary

! Offline dictionary

! Lookup wikipediaWikipedia

! Translate

! Share

! TTS support (read aloud)

! DRM support

! Export to iTunes

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<references group="c"/>

=== Book source management features ===

{| class="wikitable sortable sort-under" style="font-size:85%; width:99%; text-align:center;"

|-

! Product

! Book store(s)

! Book search

! In-app Epub downloadingimport

! Import via in-app Browser

! Browser downloading

! Manual downloading

! OPDS catalog

! Other import via

! Tag books

! Sort books

! Manage book meta-data

|-

| [[Blio]]

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| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| eMail (MIME type)

| {{no}}

| ?

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Bluefire Reader]]

| {{yes2|Free ebook libraries only}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| eMail (MIME type)

| {{no}}

iTunes File Sharing

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| eMail

Built-in Web Server

?

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[eBookMobi]]

| {{yes2|Free ebook libraries only, but can add custom download links}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| eMail

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[i2ReaderApple Books]]

| {{yes|[[Apple Books Store]]}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|Calibre, built-in web server}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[iBooks]]

| {{yes|Apple [[IBookstore#iBookstore|iBookstore]]}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| eMail (MIME type)

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| eMail

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Amazon_KindleAmazon Kindle#Kindle_applicationsKindle applications|Kindle]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| iTunes File Sharing

| {{no}}

| ?

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Kobo eBookseReader|Kobo Reading App]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| eMail (MIME type)

| {{no}}

| ?

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[MegaReaderLexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Calibre ([[Bonjour (software)|Bonjour]])

eMail (MIME type)

iTunes File Sharing

?

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[ShuBook]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Calibre

eMail

?

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Lexcycle_Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Calibre

eMail

?

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[uBooks]]

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes2|no authentication support}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| ?

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

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! Book store(s)

! Book search

! In-app Epub downloadingimport

! Import via in-app Browser

! Browser downloading

! Manual downloading

! OPDS catalog

! Other import via

! Tag books

! Sort books

! Manage book meta-data

|}

<references group="d"/>

=== Supported File Formats ===

''See [[Comparison of e-book formats]] for details on the file formats.''

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|-

! Product

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|-

| [[Blio]]

| 32

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

Line 816 ⟶ 507:

| {{no}}

|-

| [[eBookMobiApple Books]]

| 10+

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[i2Reader]]

| 6+

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[iBooks]]

| 2

| {{no}}

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| {{no}}

|-

| [[Amazon_KindleAmazon Kindle#Kindle_applicationsKindle applications|Kindle]]

| 12

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{noyes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[Kobo eBookseReader|Kobo Reading App]]

| 2

| {{no}}

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| {{no}}

|-

| [[MegaReaderLexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]

| 1

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[ShuBook]]

| 3+

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

| [[Lexcycle_Stanza|Stanza]]

| 5+

| {{yes}}

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| {{no}}

| {{no}}

|-

| [[uBooks]]

| 4

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|-

! Product

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=== SpecialLicense features ===

{| class="wikitable sortable sort-under" style="font-size:85%; width:50%; text-align:left;"

|-

! Product

! Free

! License

|-

| [[Blio]]

| {{partial}} (voices cost)

|

|-

| [[Bluefire Reader]]

| {{partial}} (Cloudshelf edition is free)

| Proprietary

|-

| [[Apple Books]]

| {{yes}}

| Proprietary

|-

| [[Amazon Kindle#Kindle applications|Kindle]]

| {{yes}}

|

|-

| [[Kobo eReader|Kobo Reading App]]

| {{yes}}

|

|-

| [[Lexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]

| {{yes}}

| Proprietary

|-

|}

== Special features ==

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|-

! Product

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|-

| [[Bluefire Reader]]

| Optional PDF password protection

|

|-

| [[eBookMobi]]

| Optional password protection

Localized in English, French, German, Norwegian, Icelandic, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Danish

Displays Microsoft Office documents

Support for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean language epub3 format including Vertical writing mode and R2L page order

Adjust screen brightness via swipe

Supports multiple concurrent Adobe user account activations, both Adobe ID and Vendor ID accounts

Localized in Japanese, English, German, French, Russian, Vietnamese

Export notes and highlights to email

Support custom Stardict Dictionaries

Collections Feature for organizing user Library

Support online translation to 105 languages

|-

| [[Apple Books]]

| Apple Books can read text aloud to the user.

|-

| [[Amazon Kindle#Kindle applications|Kindle]]

| [[i2Reader]]

| Ebooks can be emailed to an auto-generated Amazon email address

| Configurable status line

Custom PDF engine

|-

| [[Kobo eReader|Kobo Reading App]]

| [[iBooks]]

| Strictly enforces registration with Kobo

| Synchronize reading positions between devices

|-

Support for magazine subscriptions.

| [[Amazon_Kindle#Kindle_applications|Kindle]]

| Synchronize reading positions between devices

|-

| [[Kobo eBooks]]

| Support for magazine subscriptions.

Extensive social media support via Facebook.

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Reading statistics and achievements.

|-

| [[MegaReaderLexcycle Stanza|Stanza]]

| Adjusts hardware screen brightness via swipe

Configurable tap zones (next/previous page, show menus, rotation lock, toggle heads up display)

|-

| [[ShuBook]]

| Extensive East Asian support

|-

| [[Lexcycle_Stanza|Stanza]]

| Cover Flow<ref group="f">Not on the iPad</ref>

Extensive options for library sorting

Customizable background picture & transparency settings

Hide Status Bar

Has some stability problems on iOS >= 5.0

Adjust screen brightness via swipe

Stanza is not being updated any more

Extensive options for library sorting

|-

| [[uBooks]]

|

|-

! Product

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==Discontinued software==

=== Cost ===

* The Readmill app, introduced in February 2011, read numerous formats on Android and [[IOS (operating system)|iOS]] devices but shut down on July 1, 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tuaw.com/2014/06/24/readmill-is-closing-its-doors-on-july-1-2014-needs-picture/?ncid=rss_truncated|date=June 24, 2014| work=The Unofficial Apple Weblog|author= Bond, John-Michael | title=Readmill is closing its doors on July 1, 2014}}</ref>

* Also the Blio,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/blio/id409370678?mt=8 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723210246/http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/blio/id409370678?mt=8 |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 23, 2011 |title=Connecting to the iTunes Store. |publisher=Apple |access-date=2020-03-02}}</ref> DL Reader<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dl-reader/id447700560?mt=8 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111119201036/http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dl-reader/id447700560?mt=8 |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 19, 2011 |title=Connecting to the iTunes Store. |publisher=Apple |access-date=2020-03-02}}</ref> and Stanza app are no longer available.

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|-

! Product

! Price [€]

! In-App purchases [€]

|-

| [[Blio]]

| Free

| 7,99 (Voices)

|-

| [[Bluefire Reader]]

| Free

| -

|-

| [[eBookMobi]]

| Free

| -

|-

| [[i2Reader]]

| 3,99

| -

|-

| [[iBooks]]

| Free

| -

|-

| [[Amazon_Kindle#Kindle_applications|Kindle]]

| Free

| -

|-

| [[Kobo eBooks]]

| Free

| -

|-

| [[MegaReader]]

| 1,59

| -

|-

| [[ShuBook]]

| Free

| 1,59 (Extra features)

|-

| [[Lexcycle_Stanza|Stanza]]

| Free

| -

|-

| [[uBooks]]

| Free

| 3,99 (uBooks XL, ad-free)

|-

! Product

! Price [€]

! In-App purchases [€]

|}

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== Other software e-book readers for iOS ==

Other e-book readers for iOS devices are ARC Reader, Ouiivo Reader, Tomes, etc.

== See also ==

*[[Comparison of Android e-bookreader readerssoftware]] - includes hardware e-book readers

*[[Comparison of e-book formats]] - includes both device and software formats

*[[Comparison of e-readers]] - includes hardware e-book readers

== References ==

{{Reflist|colwidth=30em}}

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== External links ==

[[Category:SoftwareMultimedia software comparisons|iOS e-book reader software]]

[[Category:iOSIOS software]]

[[Category:Ebooks]]