Librera: EPUB & PDF Reader v8.9.54
APK · 23.5 MB · version code 5645 · Android 4.4+ · uploaded Oct 14, 2023
- Same certificate as v9.4.20, which matches Google Play Details
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v9.4.20, uploaded Jul 21, 2026 — about 2 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 23.5 MB; the latest is 36.8 MB (13.3 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 4.4+; the latest needs Android 7.0+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version no longer asks for: Foreground service data sync.
File information
- Version
- v8.9.54 (5645)
- Uploaded
- Oct 14, 2023
- Size
- 23.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- x86 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- dba2af4be5307917531d076b8ebef556
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- A4:0F:2F:32:B0:71:13:2A:0C:CA:D8:FA:1B:C4:AD:D3:16:B8:EB:92
- Signed by
- CN=Ivan Ivanenko, L=Kiev, C=38
- File name
- com-foobnix-pdf-reader-5645-66147473-dba2af4be5307917531d076b8ebef556.apk
- Package
- com.foobnix.pdf.reader
- Downloads (all versions)
- 10M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v8.9.54
Read books easily
EPUB, PDF and Comics
Update PDF engine
Permissions (16)
This version requests 16 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.foobnix.pdf.reader.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Ivan Ivanenko” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v9.4.20, which matches Google Play v9.4.20 · v9.4.8 · v9.3.75
Store checks
- Developer signature not checked yet Oct 14, 2023
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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How to install Librera: EPUB & PDF Reader on Android 4.4+
You'll need about 46.9 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (23.5 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-foobnix-pdf-reader-5645-66147473-dba2af4be5307917531d076b8ebef556.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be dba2af4be5307917531d076b8ebef556. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open Librera: EPUB & PDF Reader — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 4.4+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for x86 64-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.