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Areada vs Readwide: catalog facts
Areada	Readwide
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.
Android	Android
Reads EPUB, PDF, TXT and FB2, including books inside archives Works offline from local folders	Opens many formats, including HWP/HWPX and comic archives Reading history search and bookmarks
Android only Notes are basic plain text	Young project with a small user base Android only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	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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