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FBReader PDF plugin

Books & Reference FBReader.ORG Limited ⭐ 3.86 5,000,000+

Adds PDF support to FBReader book reader.

Version 3.6.1 17.3 MB

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Permissions Explained 10 permissions requested View details

This app requests 10 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
⚠️ Sensitive Modify external storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to write or modify files in shared device storage. Used for saving downloads, media files, exports, edited documents, backups, or cached content. Sensitive permission. Make sure file access matches the app’s purpose.
ℹ️ Review Fbreader Permission Library fbreader.permission.LIBRARY This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Fbreader Permission Config fbreader.permission.CONFIG This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Fbreader Permission Sync fbreader.permission.SYNC This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Manage External Storage android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Org Geometerplus Fbreader Plugin Pdf Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission org.geometerplus.fbreader.plugin.pdf.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Write Settings android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive Read external storage android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Allows the app to read files from shared device storage. Used by media players, file managers, backup apps, editors, upload tools, and document apps. Sensitive permission. Review carefully if the app does not need access to files or media.

About FBReader PDF plugin

Adds PDF support to FBReader book reader.

What FBReader PDF plugin Is Used For

FBReader PDF plugin appears to be an add-on for the FBReader book reader that adds PDF file support. Based on the metadata, it is not a standalone reading app, but a companion component that helps FBReader handle PDF documents alongside other book formats.

This kind of plugin is commonly used by readers who keep a mix of ebooks and PDF files in the same library, such as textbooks, manuals, reference documents, or scanned reading materials. The storage-related permissions suggest it may need access to files on the device and, in some cases, broader external storage access so FBReader can locate and open documents. The wake lock permission may help keep the screen active while reading, which is typical for book-reading use on a phone. Since it is a phone app in the Books & Reference category, it appears intended for everyday reading on Android devices rather than media playback or general document editing.

Common uses

  • Adds PDF reading support inside FBReader
  • Helps open stored documents from device storage
  • Useful for mixed libraries with ebooks and PDFs
  • May support reading textbooks, guides, or reference files
  • Can help keep reading sessions active on a phone
  • Works as a companion plugin rather than a standalone reader
Best for:
FBReader users PDF readers Ebook readers Phone reading Reference documents

App Details

Package:
org.geometerplus.fbreader.plugin.pdf
Developer:
FBReader.ORG Limited
Version:
3.6.1
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: org.geometerplus.fbreader.plugin.pdf

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How to Download FBReader PDF plugin

If this app is not hosted directly on APKApps official link, then for the safest and most up-to-date version, install it from its official Google Play listing.