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Lector Sagar Gurtu

Use this command to install Lector:
winget install --id=SagarGurtu.Lector -e

A simple PDF Reader built using Electron and PDF.js

Lector: A Simple PDF Reader

Lector is a straightforward PDF reader designed for efficient document viewing and management. Built using Electron and PDF.js, it offers a clean interface focused on essential functionalities without unnecessary complexity.

Key Features:

  • Tabbed View: Seamlessly switch between multiple documents with ease.
  • Navigation Tools: Navigate through pages quickly and efficiently.
  • Thumbnail and Outline Panes: Access document structure and visual aids for better navigation.
  • Print Capability: Print PDFs directly from the application.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for users seeking a no-frills PDF reader, Lector enhances productivity by providing essential tools in an uncluttered environment. It is perfect for those who value simplicity and functionality.

Lector can be installed via winget, ensuring easy setup on your system.

README

Lector

A simple PDF Reader built using Electron and PDF.js

Dependencies

  • Electron
  • Custom Electron Titlebar
  • Electron Builder

Libraries Used

  • PDF.js

What's new?

v1.1.0

  • PDF file association.
  • New PDF file icons.

v1.0.0

  • First release.
  • Tabbed View to easily switch between multiple documents.
  • Document Navigation Tools.
  • Thumbnail and Outline Panes.
  • Find, Go to, Zoom and Print.

Getting started

Installation

Download executable from Releases

Build from Source

Prerequisites

Install the following dependencies:

  • Node.js
Versions
1.1.0
Website
github.com
License
Last Updated
5/15/2025
  • Git

    • Clone

    Clone this repo to your local machine using:

    git clone https://github.com/sagargurtu/lector.git

    Run

    cd lector
npm install && npm start

    Build distributions

    npm run dist

    License

    PDF.js is under Apache License 2.0

    This project is under MIT License