LNReader is a free and open source light novel reader for Android, inspired by Tachiyomi. People use it to read light novels from various content sources through plugins, in one app instead of juggling websites.
Developer: lnreader · License: MIT (open source) · Price: Free
Official file from the developer's release · Sep 26, 2026 · SHA-256 0618c21dd7593aad…
Key features
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Why isn’t LNReader on Google Play?
LNReader is published by its developers on GitHub rather than Google Play. It is not listed on F-Droid either.
Is LNReader safe?
LNReader is open source under the MIT license, and the APK on this page comes from the developer's official GitHub releases. Note that the app has no affiliation with the content providers it can connect to through plugins, since those sources are separate from the app itself.
How to install
- Tap the download button above: the APK file downloads straight to your phone.
- When Android asks, allow your browser to install unknown apps.
- Open the file and tap Install.
FAQ
Is LNReader free
Yes. It is free and open source under the MIT license.
How do I add light novel sources
LNReader uses plugins to connect to content providers. You can request or find plugins through the lnreader-plugins repository on GitHub.
What Android version do I need
LNReader requires Android 7.0 or higher.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is LNReader free
Yes. It is free and open source under the MIT license.
How do I add light novel sources
LNReader uses plugins to connect to content providers. You can request or find plugins through the lnreader-plugins repository on GitHub.
What Android version do I need
LNReader requires Android 7.0 or higher.
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