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Awesome Reader

awesomedogawesomedog12k downloads

Add support for multiple ebook formats. Remember reading progress and create notes from the table of contents.

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Make Obsidian a proper Reader.

Features

  • 💾 Remember reading progress and sync to all devices. You can now continue reading where you left off across all devices.
  • ✒ Create book note from TOC(table of contents). With well organized heading formats.
  • ♳ Support multiple ebook formats. Currently, epub and pdf are supported.

How to use

You may want to toggle on Detect all file extensions first in options -> Files & Links.

  1. Drop some ebooks(e.g. epub files) to your vault. Click it and read.
  2. To create book note, click Open/create book note from file menu. Note will be in the same folder alongside the book.
  3. Reading progress is automatically remembered in plugin's folder. And will be sync to all devices if you got "Obsidian Sync" or similar services.

Known issues

  • Reading progress of pdf format is not fully implemented now

Attribution

Special thanks to caronchen's marvelous Obsidian ePub Reader Plugin, some code is from this great work.

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Read EPUB and PDF ebooks inside your vault and resume reading across devices with synced progress. Create book notes from a table of contents with clean, organized headings and save them alongside the source file.
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Details
Current version
0.1.4
Last updated
3 years ago
Created
3 years ago
Updates
4 releases
Downloads
12k
Compatible with
Obsidian 0.15.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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Author
awesomedogawesomedog
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