Kobo Книги - Чтение App
★ 3.7What it actually doesAn e-book reading application with access to a catalog of 5+ million titles, but suffers from frequent stability, synchronization, and offline functionality issues.
Actually does
- ✓E-book reader50% of reviews
- ✓Marketplace15% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Sync across devices
- ⚠Dark mode
- ⚠PDF viewer
- ⚠File sharing
- ⚠Note taking
Common complaints
- ✗App won't open, freezes, loading endlessly30% of mentions
«The app won't open, it just shows the startup page and appears to be loading, either doesn't work or works very slowly»
- ✗Loss of access to purchased books after exiting / updating the app15% of mentions
«I bought a book, I just had to exit the app and the book is gone, left without the book and with money wasted»
- ✗Synchronization between devices doesn't work20% of mentions
«Books don't sync between laptop and phone. It's impossible to load them into the app»
- ✗No offline reading mode15% of mentions
«How can you make a book reading app without an offline mode? That's a major drawback»
- ✗Interface language issues, Russian language missing10% of mentions
«The entire interface is in Japanese, I can't find how to change it. There's no Russian language»
What people praise
- ★Large selection of books (5+ million titles, academic literature)
«Very large selection of books, especially academic ones»
- ★Convenient interface and reading settings
«Convenient interface. Super comfortable»
- ★Overall satisfaction with no issues
«The app is good, no issues have occurred, I've been using it for over a year»
- ★Good overall reading experience
«Great app, it really helps with reading books»