bk

bk is a WIP terminal Epub reader, written in Rust.

Features

• Cross platform - Linux, macOS and Windows support
• Single binary, instant startup
• Epub 2/3 support
• Vim bindings
• Incremental search
• Bookmarks

Install

Install from crates.io:

cargo install bk

or from github:

git clone https://github.com/aeosynth/bk
cargo install --path bk

Usage

Usage: bk [<path>] [-w <width>]

read a book

Options:
  -w, --width       characters per line
  --help            display usage information

Running bk without a path will load the most recent Epub.

Type any function key (eg F1) to see the keybinds.

Configuration alternatives

• Theming: theme your terminal
• Config file: create an alias with cli options

TODO

• more configuration
• better html support
• test unicode
• github actions / ci
• css?
• mobi?

Inspiration

https://github.com/wustho/epr