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Areada vs Book's Story: catalog facts
Areada	Book's Story
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free, ad-free and open source under the GPL 3.0.
Android	Android
Reads EPUB, PDF, TXT and FB2, including books inside archives Works offline from local folders	Supports EPUB, PDF, FB2, TXT, HTML and Markdown Extensive reading customisation
Android only Notes are basic plain text	Android only Last code update was in early 2026
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: GPL-3.0-only
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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