r/ebooks is a subreddit with 87k members. The community frequently discusses ebook, free, kindle, struggling, and pdf, and they frequently recommend/review ebook, ebook reader, and epub reader, and the most common flair used is self promotion, freebie, question, news, and deal.
A place for fans of electronic books to discuss everything related. Freebies, sales, reviews, etc.
Popular Topics in r/ebooks
#1
Ebook
102 posts
#2
Free
59 posts
#3
Kindle
51 posts
#4
Struggling
22 posts
#5
13 posts
#6
Free Ebook
11 posts
#7
Library
10 posts
#8
Tired
8 posts
#9
Hate
8 posts
#10
Fantasy
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/ebooks
Ebook
43 reviews
#1
Kobo
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#2
Boox
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Ebook Reader
38 reviews
#1
Kobo
4.3★ from 13 reviews
#2
Boox
4.3★ from 7 reviews
#3
Google Play Books
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Epub Reader
36 reviews
#1
Calibre
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Google Play Books
3.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Moon Reader
4.3★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/ebooks
#1
Self Promotion
: "I wrote an honest comparison of my EPUB/PDF reader vs Apple Books, including where Apple Books wins"
24 posts
#2
Freebie
: "Free today only! 📚"
19 posts
#3
Question
: "Okay this might sound dumb but, can anyone here please make me understand what exactly Calibre is?"
15 posts
#4
News
: "I made a free, open-source tool to modernize & shrink EPUBs (EPUB 2→3.3, WebP, Kobo .kepub, library archiving) — no tracking, self-hostable"
2 posts
#5
Deal
: "On Amazon there is Free Copies Available !!!!"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/ebooks
Yearly
+29k members(48.8%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026