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title: Install OwlNest Reader on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of OwlNest Reader for on Debian - Cross-platform
  ebook reader
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/owlnest-reader/debian
---

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# Install OwlNest Reader on **Debian**

# OwlNest Reader

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* [OwlMobile Studio (quandaso)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/quandaso "View all snaps from OwlMobile Studio (quandaso)")
* [Books and Reference](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=books-and-reference)
* [Personalisation](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=personalisation)

[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/owlnest-reader/debian#install)

#### Cross-platform ebook reader

OwlNest Reader is a privacy-focused ebook reader for managing and reading your personal library.

Supported formats: EPUB, MOBI/PRC, AZW3 (KF8), PDF, DOCX and legacy Word .doc.

Reading

* Paginated or scrolling layout with a page-curl page turn
* Reader themes, fonts and Focus mode
* Optional background ambience sounds
* Reflowed reading mode for text-based PDFs, so they fit your window

Library

* Collections, favorites and full-library search
* Reading progress saved per book
* Reading goals and reading-session statistics

Study and notes

* Highlights and notes
* Built-in English dictionary, plus support for your own MOBI/PRC dictionaries
* Zoom into and export images from books

Tools

* Convert books to EPUB on your device
* My Drafts: write your own chapter-based books with references

Privacy and sync

* Your library stays on your device, with an optional PIN lock
* Sign in to sync books, collections, annotations and drafts across devices
* Error reports are only sent with your consent

Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Vietnamese, and Simplified and Traditional Chinese.

### Package name

* owlnest-reader

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### License

* Proprietary

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### Last updated

* Today - latest/stable

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### Websites

* [owlnestreader.com](https://owlnestreader.com "https://owlnestreader.com")

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### Contact

* [support@owlmobile.net](mailto:support@owlmobile.net "mailto:support@owlmobile.net")

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### Report a bug

* [owlnestreader.com](https://owlnestreader.com/ "https://owlnestreader.com/")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/owlnest-reader/debian#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install OwlNest Reader

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install OwlNest Reader

To install OwlNest Reader, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install owlnest-reader
```

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