Lisons!

A desktop e-book reader for language learners, which facilitates learning from reading by providing machine translations (DeepL, Google) as well as human-translated example sentences (Tatoeba, Reverso Context).

Supports Linux, macOS and Windows.

Current release is available to download on the webiste.

Note: This is BETA software, and as such is largely untested and may contain bugs.

Features

• Epub and plain text support
• Over 100 supported languages*
• Machine translations from DeepL and Google
• Human-translated example sentences from Tatoeba and Reverso Context
• Highly customizable reader interface

Building

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/fauu/lisons.git
2. Change to project root directory: cd lisons
3. Install dependencies: yarn install
4. Build: yarn build:prod
5. Create distributable packages for selected platforms: yarn dist:<platform> (where <platform> = linux | macos | windows)*

_{* Might require additional tools. Please consult electron-builder documentation.}

License

See COPYING and LICENSE.