Anx Reader, a thoughtfully crafted e-book reader for book lovers. Featuring powerful AI capabilities and supporting various e-book formats, it makes reading smarter and more focused. With its modern interface design, we're committed to delivering pure reading pleasure.
Publisher’s description
What is AnxReader?
AnxReader by Anxcye is open-source Windows software in the e-book readers category. It ranks 34th by popularity among e-book readers in this catalogue. It is written in Dart.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.14.0, released on March 19, 2026. The version history goes back to February 16, 2025: 25 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 23 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (Anxcye/anx-reader) has 8,997 stars. Similar programs include calibre, SumatraPDF and Sigil.
Project description on GitHub: “Featuring powerful AI capabilities and supporting various e-book formats, it makes reading smarter and more focused. ”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Frequent updates (about 23 a year)
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: AnxReader is an open-source e-book reader tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is AnxReader safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
886579ACF3E8ACB56FEE60CBC634C700B9FC4080B28F8F1F7C1182C746975A62· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 25 versions ›25 versions over 1 year · about 23 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.14.0Latest | March 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.12.0 | February 10, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.11.0 | January 25, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.10.1 | December 8, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.10.0 | November 18, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.9.2 | November 2, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.9.1 | October 19, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.9.0 | October 16, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Anxcye.AnxReader -escoop install extras/anx-readerAnx-Reader-windows-1.14.0.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Anxcye
- Category
- E-book readers
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/Anxcye/anx-reader
- Written in
- Dart
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 1.14.0
- Released
- March 19, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- February 19, 2025
- Versions listed
- 25
- Updates / year
- 23.1
- GitHub stars
- 8,997
- GitHub forks
- 648
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Anxcye.AnxReader
- Scoop package
- extras/anx-reader
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is AnxReader free?
Yes. AnxReader is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is AnxReader safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install AnxReader with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can AnxReader be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does AnxReader run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of AnxReader?
The versions page lists all 25 versions with links to their official installer files, back to February 16, 2025.
Can I use AnxReader without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to AnxReader?
calibre, SumatraPDF, Sigil, BlueGriffon and Kindle Comic Converter. The alternatives page compares them.
