EpubPress - Read the web offline

Create custom ebooks from your favorite blogs and websites.

EpubPress - Read the web offline | Firefox Add-on

EpubPress - Read the web offline is a Firefox add-on that lets you bundle webpages into an offline book for you to read on any of your devices. It downloads webpages, removes ads and banners for a better reading experience, and is compatible with all mobile devices. The add-on also supports email delivery, enabling you to push content directly to your device. You can enjoy all the amazing content of the internet, offline, on devices made for reading.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 2,209
2
Rating: 4.06
(52)
Version: 0.12.1 (Last updated: 2021-04-23)
Version code: 5219653
Creation date: 2016-10-14
Weekly download count: 79
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • downloads
  • storage
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 571.65K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

EpubPress - Read the web offline (v0.12.0)
20,000 4.50 (126)
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
  • Allows selection of multiple pages to create a single epub file
  • Cleans up messy websites for easier e-reader reading
  • Generally works well with most webpages and content types
  • User-friendly and effective solution for downloading articles for e-reading
  • Seamless integration with the browser and direct downloads to the download folder
Cons
  • Requires server-side processing instead of local conversion
  • Issues with downloading and converting images
  • Limited option to customize styles (e.g., fonts) in the epub
  • Some users experienced broken or empty chapters during conversion
  • The need to receive the compiled epub via email is seen as unnecessary
Most mentioned
  • Server-side conversion raises concerns among users
  • Limited style options for the output epub file
  • Desire for local processing instead of external server usage
  • Overall positive experience with article downloads and formatting
  • Issues with broken content when converting certain webpages
User reviews

by walkingice, 2024-11-14

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

EpubPress - Read the web offline requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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