Your bookshelf on the network: Bookmate
Books Web Services / / December 19, 2019
In the comments to the previous article in this series (IbisReader, CodexCloud) Readers several times recalled this wonderful service. This is not surprising - Bookmate Today is the most exciting project of its kind in the Russian-speaking segment of the network. Let's see what services have provided this service to such a high popularity among book lovers.
Bookmate - an online library that provides a number of opportunities for a comfortable storing and reading books. As in any decent library, you must first start a subscription, that is to complete the registration process. After that, you will be more available 5,000 free books from the library fund, mainly classic literature. Additionally, you will be able to download your books in formats fb2, and the ePub, which will be stored in your personal library.
Books that are in your library, presented in the form of cute little volumes with the display name and author, and where possible and cover image. Recently Added Books are displayed in the
In processingWhich are in the process of reading - readableAnd has finished moving section read. You can also create your lists (shelves) and distribute them on their books as you wish.Any book in your library can be opened in the built chitalke. Its appearance is optimized for the most comfortable reading from the screen of your device, but if you have special requirements, you can easily adjust the font to your liking.
But the greatest strength is the presence Bookmate clients for various mobile platforms (Android, iPhone, iPad, Symbian) and the ability to synchronize data between them. Thus, you can start reading on your desktop using a web browser, and continue to have a mobile phone or tablet, and it is from the point where you left off. Book at the same time can be completely downloaded to your device, so you can continue reading without a network connection.
Like any modern web application Bookmate has a social component. So, you can read share in Twitter, Facebook or Vkontakte, get recommendations, add other users to friends, see their reading list and borrow books from their shelves.
online service Bookmate It is by far the most advanced library, providing even with free models use a full set of functions for convenient reading and collecting books. However, we try to look for a decent alternative in the following articles.
To be continued…