Top 10: Ebook editing apps for Android

2023. Bigme Read - 6-inch ebook reader with Google Play



Bigme has finally introduced an e-reader without of note-taking capabilities. The new Bigme Read is dedicated for reading books and downloading applications from Google. This 6-inch e-reader aimed at competing with the likes of Kobo Nia, Nook Glowlight 4e and even the basic Kindle model. The Read boasts several advantages not found in other e-readers: complete access to the Google Play Store, built-in speakers and microphone, along with expandable storage. You can easily transfer your audiobooks or ebooks to the device via USB-C and it supports various formats, including TXT, EPUB, PDF, FB2, ZIP, PRC, MOBI, RTF, OEB, Mp3 and more. The device is powered by a 1,300 mAh battery and measures 122x90x5mm, weighing 170g. The price is $149.99.


2022. LivingWriter brings its mobile apps in line with our web/desktop versions



LivingWriter mobile app for iOS/Android was created as a companion app for quick on-the-go writing, so it’s missing quite a few features available on our web/desktop versions. But with new upgrade, the mobile app will be updated to include ALL the features of our web/desktop versions. The new version also includes a fresh new (but not unfamiliar) design with the latest UI/UX technology and a zippier interface, in addition to various customization options. Added layers of security like 2FA and password locks on stories/folders are coming soon. With more export options added and the ability to produce Kindle-Ready and KDP formatted files. The new Device Preview feature will allow you to see your book across multiple devices. Along with this, LivingWriter has also redesigned sharing feature with tools such as tracking changes, live collaboration, live commenting and more.

2021. Writing app Dabble has gone mobile



Fiction writing service Dabble now has mobile support which enables writers to work on their novel anytime, anywhere. Unlike other apps that are delivered through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, Dabble is accessible through a regular website and can be installed on your phone’s home screen for advanced support, just like a native app. To install it on an iPhone, you simply navigate to Dabble’s website, click the share button at the bottom and choose Add to Home Screen. Android users can use the button in the URL bar to do the same. The Web App is able to function offline and sync with the server whenever it goes online, just like on desktop. All of the features you enjoy on desktop are available on mobile.


2017. yWriter for Android is released



The first public beta version of the writers' program yWriter for Android has been released. This version supports loading and saving data from Google Drive and includes import/export of the new yw6 file format. The author of the program says that he writes fragments of his novel every night before going to bed on his Android tablet and then uploads the latest version of the novel to his PC by synchronizing the yw6 file via Google Drive - he says it is very convenient. However, he warns that this is still a beta version and there will likely be bugs, incompatibilities and other problems.