Calibre is an open source e-book library management application that enables you to manage your e-book collection, convert e-books between different formats, synchronize with popular e-book reader devices, and read your e-books with the included viewer.
It acts as an e-library and also allows for format conversion, news feeds to e-book conversion, as well as e-book reader sync features and an integrated e-book viewer.
Calibre"s features include: library management; format conversion (all major ebook formats); syncing to e-book reader devices; fetching news from the Web and converting it into ebook form; viewing many different e-book formats, giving you access to your book collection over the internet using just a browser.
Calibre 7.0.0 changelog:
New features
- The ability to add notes to any author, tag, series, etc. in calibre with links and images
- E-book viewer: Add support for HTML image maps
- Content server home page: Show the three most recently added books in the default library
- Content server: Add button to return to book details page at top level of controls
- Content server: Book details: Open links in comments fields in the same window rather than a new window
- Add a "Show items in selected books" choice to Manage tags and Manage authors
- Show the previously used language, if any, second in the language selection drop down
Bug fixes
- Metadata download: Fix downloads from Google not working in Europe because of the GDPR
- Fix editing dates with days sometimes off by one day
- Edit book: Fix highlighting for special characters not visible when the cursor is on the line with the special character
- Fix embedding metadata showing infinite error dialogs on windows if a file is locked by another program
- PDF Output: Fix an error when trying to set header or footer with an input document that has invalid content after the main body
- E-book viewer: Read aloud: Fix clicking on empty spaces causing read aloud to restart from beginning of chapter
- Book details: Fix Manage authors via context menu not working
- E-book viewer: Showing chrome should close an active footnote popup first and only show chrome if the user repeats the action
- Fix very slow metadata updates on some PDF files
- Catalogs: Do not erase any tags the user adds to a catalog book entry when the catalog is re-generated
- Linux installer: Fix downloading of signatures for older versions
- Fix editing non-active Virtual library changes sort of book list
New news sources
- Bookforum, Kirkus Reviews and Poetry Magazine by ping
Improved news sources
- Financial Times
- National Geographic
- Hamilton Spectator
- Times of India
- MIT Tech Review
- Bloomberg
- Washington Post
- Project Syndicate
- Cumhuriyet
- Foreign Affairs
- Harvard Business Review
- Wall Street Journal
Download: Calibre 7.0 | Portable | 170.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: Calibre 7.0 for MacOS | 302.0 MB
Download: Calibre 7.0 for Linux
View: Calibre Home Page | Calibre Screenshot