ePub Creator

ePub Creator is a WebExtension that creates ePub e-books from web pages and 'overdrive.com's online reader.

ePub Creator- Convert Webpages to eBooks l Firefox Add-on

ePub Creator is a versatile Firefox add-on that provides a practical solution to convert any webpage opened in Firefox’s Reader Mode and books from 'overdrive.com' into an offline ePub e-book. Beyond being a great tool for avid readers, it's tremendously insightful and useful for data archiving and offline reading, all while appreciating and respecting the bounds of legality and individual responsibility. The add-on makes use of Mozilla's Readability.js to ensure high-quality e-book conversion and content extraction.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: NiklasG
Daily users: 1,272
1
Rating: 4.19
(26)
Version: 0.5.7 (Last updated: 2022-11-07)
Version code: 5482437
Creation date: 2017-01-24
Weekly download count: 25
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
  • notifications
  • sessions
  • activeTab
  • <all_urls>
Size: 206.31K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

ePub Creator (v0.5.5)
3,000 4.00 (7)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and works
  • Easy to use
  • Effectively converts web articles to e-pub
Cons
  • No style options
  • Cannot select multiple websites to put in one epub file
  • Does not always include images or text correctly
  • Does not work for some websites
Most mentioned
  • Works well
  • Does not always include images or text correctly
  • Cannot select multiple websites to put in one epub file
User reviews
Simple and works. Drawback: no style options, and cannot select mutiple websites to put in one epub file
by Fredrik, 2024-06-13

It converts browser's read-mode to epub. So, if read-mode is bad on some webpage, it naturally gets bad too.
by Rodrigo, 2024-03-08
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

ePub Creator requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of ePub Creator. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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