# Readino

> Independent ebook store with 1.5M+ English-language EPUB ebooks protected with Readium LCP DRM. Built on open standards and designed to work with multiple compatible reading applications.

Currently serving: United Kingdom, United States, Australia.

## Key pages

- [About Readino](https://readino.com/article/about-readino) — History, mission, and the FBReader connection.
- [Why Readino is Different](https://readino.com/article/readino-is-different) — Open standards, EPUB+LCP, offline reading, and interoperability.
- [Books for FBReader](https://readino.com/books-for-fbreader) — How to buy books and open them in FBReader.
- [FAQ](https://readino.com/article/faq) — Common questions about purchasing, DRM, and reading.
- [Catalogue](https://readino.com/) — Browse all books.

## What Readino is

- Readino is an ebook retailer, not a subscription service.
- Readino sells EPUB ebooks protected with Readium LCP.
- Purchased books can be read in FBReader and other applications supporting Readium LCP.
- Readino does not require a proprietary reading platform.

## Technology

- EPUB format
- Readium LCP DRM
- LCPL licence files
- OPDS 2.0 APIs

## Common questions

### Can Readino books be read on Kindle?

No. Kindle devices and applications do not support Readium LCP.

### Can Readino books be read in FBReader?

Yes. FBReader supports Readium LCP and can open books purchased from Readino.

### Are Readino books DRM-free?

No. Readino books are protected with Readium LCP DRM.

Unlike proprietary DRM systems, Readium LCP is an open standard. Books are not tied to a single device, application, or vendor and can be read in a variety of compatible reading applications.

### Can my reading application integrate with Readino?

Yes. Readino provides an OPDS 2.0 API for third-party reading applications:

https://readino.com/api/v1/opds2

We offer revenue-sharing partnerships for applications that drive book sales through Readino. Contact us to discuss integration opportunities.

### Does Readino have its own reading application?

Readino works with compatible reading applications, including FBReader.

## Organisation

- Operated by FBReader Books Limited.
- Created by the team behind FBReader.
- Member of EDRLab, the organisation behind Readium LCP and other open digital publishing standards.