Comparisons8 min read
KOReader alternatives for Android
Love KOReader's e-ink focus but not its learning curve? Here are the best Android alternatives in 2026, including two that sync with KOReader, plus an honest look at where KOReader still wins.
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Guides8 min read
How to use your Calibre library on Android
Calibre's built-in Content server publishes your library as an OPDS catalog. Here's how to connect it to an OPDS-capable Android app, lock it down with a password, reach it away from home, fix the usual connection problems, and get Calibre books into Bookbeam by exporting and uploading them.
Comparisons7 min read
The best text-to-speech e-book readers for Android
Want your e-books read aloud on Android? We compare Bookbeam, @Voice Aloud Reader, Moon+ Reader, Speechify, ReadEra and Google Play Books on voices, formats, offline use and price, so you can pick the right one.
Guides7 min read
Where to get DRM-free e-books (and why it matters)
A DRM-free e-book is one you actually keep. Here's where to find them in 2026, from free classics to new fiction, how to spot DRM before you buy, and how to read your DRM-free library on Android and e-ink.
Guides8 min read
Bluetooth page turners for Android e-readers: a setup guide
A Bluetooth page turner makes e-ink reading hands-free. Here is how they work on Android, which remotes BOOX and Android readers use, how to pair and map them in your reading app, and how to fix the usual problems.
E-ink7 min read
How to reduce ghosting on BOOX and other e-ink screens
Faint traces of old pages on your e-ink screen? That is ghosting. Here is why it happens and how to fix it on BOOX with refresh modes, full refreshes, paged reading and stronger text, plus quick fixes for Kindle and Kobo.
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The best reading app for BOOX (and how it compares to NeoReader)
NeoReader comes with every BOOX and shines with PDFs and pen notes. For EPUB novels, phone sync, Calibre libraries and language tools, a dedicated app often does better. We compare NeoReader, Bookbeam, KOReader and others.
Comparisons7 min read
The best Kindle alternatives in 2026
Want to leave Kindle without losing your books? We compare Kobo, BOOX, PocketBook and Android reading apps on price, EPUB support, stores, page-turn buttons and openness, and explain what happens to the Kindle books you already own.
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BOOX vs Kindle: which e-reader should you buy?
Kindle is the simplest way to read Amazon books. BOOX is an open Android e-reader that runs every reading app. Here is how they compare in 2026 on price, books, battery, buttons and PDFs, and which one fits how you read.
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The best Android e-ink tablets in 2026
Android e-ink tablets let you install any reading app. We compare the BOOX Go 6, Go 7, Palma 2, Go 10.3, Note Air6 C and Tab X C, plus Bigme and Meebook, on screen size, color, stylus and price.