An ePub visual XHTML editor based on Sigil's Deprecated BookView. It uses WebEngine instead of WebKit.
Publisher’s description
What is PageEdit?
PageEdit by Sigil-Ebook is open-source Windows software in the e-book readers category. It is written in HTML.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 1809 or newer. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 2.7.6, released on March 19, 2026. The version history goes back to October 27, 2023: 10 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 4.2 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (Sigil-Ebook/PageEdit) has 310 stars. On Windows it registers 2 file types, including .xhtml and .opf. Similar programs include calibre, SumatraPDF and BlueGriffon.
Project description on GitHub: “ePub XHTML Visual Editor”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: PageEdit is an open-source e-book reader tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is PageEdit 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:
8DFBC6A62A887AA9DA272184FBA5ED0A568215F6EE83823257E6C3206A6A081E· 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 10 versions ›10 versions over 2 years · about 4.2 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7.6Latest | March 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.7.5 | March 12, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.7.0 | December 1, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.6.2 | September 13, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.5.0 | May 24, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.4.0 | January 11, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.3.1 | September 7, 2024 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.3.0 | August 21, 2024 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Sigil-Ebook.PageEdit -escoop install extras/pageeditPageEdit-2.7.6-Windows-x64-Setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Program files (.exe): pageedit.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Sigil-Ebook
- Category
- E-book readers
- Licence
- GNU General Public License v3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/Sigil-Ebook/PageEdit
- Written in
- HTML
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10 1809+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 2.7.6
- Released
- March 19, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- November 1, 2023
- Versions listed
- 10
- Updates / year
- 4.2
- GitHub stars
- 310
- GitHub forks
- 35
- winget ID
- Sigil-Ebook.PageEdit
- Scoop package
- extras/pageedit
File types it opens (2)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is PageEdit free?
Yes. PageEdit is open-source software under the GNU General Public License v3.0 licence.
Is PageEdit 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 PageEdit 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 PageEdit be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does PageEdit support?
The installer requires Windows 10 1809 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does PageEdit 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 PageEdit?
The versions page lists all 10 versions with links to their official installer files, back to October 27, 2023.
What are alternatives to PageEdit?
calibre, SumatraPDF, BlueGriffon, Kindle Comic Converter and ausweisapp2. The alternatives page compares them.
