# Fossify Documents Beta (open-source reading app)

> Fossify Documents Beta is a free, open-source reading app for Android. Read PDF, DOCX, text, Markdown, CSV and HTML files privately and offline. It has 157 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

Fossify Documents is a private, offline document reader and organizer built for simplicity. Open PDF, DOCX, text, Markdown, CSV, TSV, and HTML files, and keep important documents within easy reach without ads, tracking, or internet access.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Documents |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 157 |
| License | GPL-3.0-only (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/org.fossify.documents/ (package org.fossify.documents) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.fossify.documents |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://www.fossify.org |
| Official | yes (published by the organization behind the product) |
| Category | E-book, PDF & RSS readers |
| Latest release | 1.0.1 (Aug 1, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 8, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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