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Update history

2025-08-21

  • Fixed a crash when opening certain ebooks without language metadata.
  • Improved tutorial popup.
  • Improved Calibre browser performance when using external library storage.
  • Improvements for external library storage performance.
  • Improved user experience when connecting to Calibre content servers with password authentication
  • Fixed some popups using different close behaviours than others.
  • Added a format picker to let the user pick which format to open if a book has multiple formats.
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements.

2025-08-03

  • Added back button navigation in the reader page, allowing for easy jumping back and forth in the book.
  • Added an option to mark books as aborted/DNF.
  • Can now use the 'Open in' action from the Calibre browser too.
  • Now saves dictionary and AI lookups in the local database, with plans for letting the user browse the words that were looked up later.
  • Improved handling of series numbers with decimals.
  • Improved Calibre synchronization feedback, added cancel buttons.
  • Fixed the top status bar sometimes staying visible in fullscreen mode on certain phones with camera insets.
  • Fixed 'Read today' and 'Words today' in the status panel only including time and words in the current books, and not other books that were also read today.
  • Fixed an issue with images in certain MOBI books.
  • Fixed status panel updates sometimes happening multiple times after turning the screen off and on again.
  • Fixed a bug where an alert could keep blocking the app after being dismissed.
  • Fixed a rare crash when scrolling
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements.

2025-05-19

  • Added support for using an external folder as library folder.
  • Added an explanation for the very simple Calibre browser.
  • Fixed issues with link navigation in azw3 books.
  • Fixed chapter list having very small list items.
  • Fixed the status panel sometimes reporting the wrong chapter title in books with multiple chapter anchors per file
  • Fixed sync continuing with the next library/server when cancelling the operation.
  • Fixed an issue with loading certain epubs with hex encoded chapter sequences.
  • Fixed an issue with some books that report the same author twice.
  • Various minor bug fixes and improvements.

2025-05-03

  • Fixed chapters with long titles being partially hidden in the chapter list.
  • Fixed an issue with hidden navbar when Reader.Fullscreen was set to false
  • Fixed an issue where a page turn could cause the time read and words read to be double-counted.
  • Fixed links in Calibre's newspaper documents not working correctly
  • Fixed default screen brightness being to high, and changed the brightness override to be opt-in (by default, the reading page will now respect the system brightness instead).
  • Fixed the center status panel cell not always being perfectly centered.
  • Fixed status panels being drawn behind the corner radius on rounded screens.
  • Fixed some minor visual issues with the status panels when opening a book.
  • Fixed AI explanation not automatically respecting the language codes in the book metadata.
  • Fixed text cleaning in AI lookup so that it can correctly handle multiple words.
  • Fixed word selection being slightly offset, sometimes selecting the word on the line below the targeted word.
  • Fixed issue with loading books with certain file encodings.
  • Fixed books from a Calibre content server in some cases being downloaded even if they were already on the device.
  • Minor general optimizations.
  • Improved error handling when loading a book or a chapter.
  • Improved error messages related to Calibre synchronization.
  • Improved error handling and user feedback when failing to connect to a Calibre server.
  • Added a 'Report a problem' button.