Best Foliate Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from ebook reader software ranked against Foliate on the same published basis.
- 1Foliate vs Libby
- 2Foliate vs Readest
- 3Foliate vs Adobe Digital Editions
- 4Foliate vs Thorium Reader
- 5Foliate vs eBoox
- 6Foliate vs ReadEra
- 7Foliate vs DinoReader
- 8Foliate vs PocketBook Reader
- 9Foliate vs Google Play Books Auto-narrated Audiobooks
- 10Foliate vs Talebook
- 11Foliate vs Kobo Books
- 12Foliate vs MLOL Reader
- 13Foliate vs Calibre-Web
- 14Foliate vs Moon+ Reader
- 15Foliate vs FBReader
- 16Foliate vs KOReader
- 17Foliate vs KyBook 3
- 18Foliate vs Librera Reader
- 19Foliate vs Yomu EBook Reader
- 20Foliate vs BookFusion
Foliate alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libby | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Readest | 6.8 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Adobe Digital Editions | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | Thorium Reader | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | eBoox | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 6 | ReadEra | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac |
| 7 | DinoReader | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android |
| 8 | PocketBook Reader | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 9 | Google Play Books Auto-narrated Audiobooks | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 10 | Talebook | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Kobo Books | 5.5 | No | $7.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 12 | MLOL Reader | 5.5 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 13 | Calibre-Web | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 14 | Moon+ Reader | 5.4 | No | — | Android |
| 15 | FBReader | 5.3 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | KOReader | 5.3 | No | — | Android, Linux, Mac |
| 17 | KyBook 3 | 5.3 | No | — | iOS, Mac |
| 18 | Librera Reader | 5.3 | No | — | Web, Android |
| 19 | Yomu EBook Reader | 5.3 | No | — | iOS, Mac |
| 20 | BookFusion | 5.2 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
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Questions about Foliate alternatives
What is the best alternative to Foliate?
Libby, number 1 in ebook reader software with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Readest, Adobe Digital Editions, Thorium Reader and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Foliate?
Libby is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.