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Download mupdf 1.28.5 for Windows

A lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer

E-book readers #24 E-book readers

A lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer

Publisher’s description

What is mupdf?

mupdf is an open-source e-book reader program for Windows. It ranks 24th by popularity among e-book readers in this catalogue.

Installation and requirements

Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).

Popularity and file types

The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 22,451 times. Similar programs include SumatraPDF, calibre and Sigil.

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
  • Portable: runs without installation

Cons

  • No native ARM64 build

In short: mupdf is an open-source e-book reader tool for 64-bit PCs.

Is mupdf safe to download?

  • The file is served by github.com; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
  • The download link uses HTTPS
  • A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file: 13476A53E84F5527983158ACB6442C7853B3CDC022F3B24880780DCFBA1FCC99 · 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 1 versions ›
VersionDateSizeFiles
1.28.5Latest — 64-bit ZIP

Install from the command line

Silent install ›
PowerShell
chocochoco install mupdf -y
scoopscoop install extras/mupdf

Program files (.exe): mupdf.exe, mupdf-gl.exe, mutool.exe

Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps

Also for other systems

macOS (Homebrew)brew install mupdf

Information

Category
E-book readers
Licence
AGPL-3.0-only
Price
Free
Source code
git.ghostscript.com
Requires
Windows 11 / 10
Architecture
64-bit
Installer
Portable
Version
1.28.5
Versions listed
1
Chocolatey downloads
22,451
Website
mupdf.com
Chocolatey package
mupdf
Scoop package
extras/mupdf

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Frequently asked questions

Is mupdf free?

Yes. mupdf is open-source software under the AGPL-3.0-only licence.

Is mupdf safe to download?

The download comes from github.com; 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.

Does mupdf run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?

There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.

Can I use mupdf without administrator rights?

Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.

What are alternatives to mupdf?

SumatraPDF, calibre, Sigil, BlueGriffon and Kindle Comic Converter. The alternatives page compares them.

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