
]Īldiko is a serviceable e-reader with moderate ability to customize the reading experience. All of these apps are designed to let you read books that you download directly onto your device.Įach of the four covered here supports multiple e-book formats, multiple typefaces and a variety of text display options. We have not included apps that are designed primarily to open content that lives in the cloud, or that are built to focus on a specific shopping source, such as Kindle, Nook and Google Play Books. screen strikes a good balance between portability and page size.

Each app was installed and tested on a Samsung Galaxy Note II, whose 5.5-in. I spent a week using four of the most popular, highly rated e-reader apps in the Google Play Store: Aldiko Book Reader, Cool Reader, FBReader and Moon+ Reader.
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So why not make use of the smartphone you already have with you? Your Android phone makes a perfectly good e-reader, especially with the right software. Sometimes you just don't have room in your bag to carry a paperback, magazine or tablet-sized e-reader device.
