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Paperback

by Quin Gillespiev1.0.0

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An accessible, light-weight, cross-platform ebook and document reader.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id QuinGillespie.Paperback --exact --version 1.0.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Paperback

Paperback uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)
paperback_setup-x64.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=addtopath,startmenuicon

See the full silent install reference for Paperback →

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About

Paperback is a lightweight, fast, and accessible ebook and document reader for everyone, from casual readers to heavy power users. It is designed for screen reader accessibility and a fast, bloat-free reading experience.

It reads EPUB, PDF, Word, PowerPoint, OpenDocument, RTF, HTML, Markdown, CHM, WinHelp, MOBI/Kindle, FictionBook, DAISY and comic book files, as well as M4B and MP3 audiobooks. The pb command-line tool converts documents to plain text, HTML or Markdown.

Installers · v1.0.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64EXE
Inno Setup
machineDirect
arm64EXE
Inno Setup
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Paperback.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Paperback on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id QuinGillespie.Paperback --exact --version 1.0.0. winget downloads the installer from Quin Gillespie and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Paperback silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id QuinGillespie.Paperback --exact 1.0.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for Paperback?
Paperback uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: paperback_setup-x64.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=addtopath,startmenuicon. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
How do I uninstall Paperback via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id QuinGillespie.Paperback --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Paperback's Apps & Features entry.
Is Paperback free?
Paperback is distributed under MIT. Refer to the publisher (https://paperback.dev) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Paperback work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Paperback directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Paperback up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id QuinGillespie.Paperback --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of Paperback from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 1.0.0latest
  • 0.8.5