Adobe Digital Editions

Books & Reference
1.6
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Installs

1,000,000+

Price

Free

Developers

Adobe

Content Rating

Everyone

Android Version

4.4

Version

1.1

Adobe Digital Editions APP Review

Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) is an eBook reader designed to handle all your Adobe DRM protected books seamlessly across devices including Android, iPad, Mac, and PC. It's free to download, ad-free, and supports reading EPUB and PDF books both online and offline. ADE also lets you borrow eBooks from many public libraries and transfer them between your computer and mobile devices for a flexible reading experience.

The app shines when it comes to supporting rich media formats thanks to EPUB3 compatibility, allowing interactive features such as embedded audio, video, dynamic image resizing, quizzes, multi-column layouts, and math formulas. It syncs your library across devices, offering easy access to your fulfilled books when logged in with the same Adobe ID. Customization is plenty with multiple font sizes, easy-to-read page modes, highlight and bookmarking functions, powerful search, and adjustable night mode or screen brightness for optimal comfort.

However, despite these promising features, Adobe Digital Editions suffers from significant usability issues according to user feedback. Many users have reported problems with sign-in, login failures, file compatibility issues, freezing and page jumping during reading, and unreliable auto-download and refresh functions. These drawbacks detract heavily from what is otherwise a potentially useful app for avid digital readers especially those who rely on DRM protected content.

In conclusion, Adobe Digital Editions offers a broad set of features for reading DRM-protected eBooks and borrowing library books, with support for rich media and multi-device synchronization. Unfortunately, the app struggles with performance stability and user experience bugs that limit its effectiveness and reliability. If Adobe can address these issues in updates, it could become a solid choice for digital book lovers looking for a dedicated Adobe DRM reader.

User Reviews from Google Play Store

Sam W

Sam W

Jan 13, 2026
(1)

There is no text-to speech or other type of voice reader, and it blocks the one I use on my phone. Meaning, the accessibility feature built into my phone, specifically designed to make it so that I can read things that are inaccessible, is blocked from reading my texts aloud. This is an ada accessibility problem, I cannot read for a long period of time and this app has been required for some of my textbooks. I am very disappointed in Adobe for failing to take care of their consumers again.

Version: 1.1

K K

K K

Jan 13, 2026
(1)

The UI is horrible. More often than not, you're fighting with the app just to see the book, let alone get it to open. I already hate ebooks and this app made me hate them even more.

Version: 1.1

Connor Lewis

Connor Lewis

Jan 7, 2026
(1)

adobe is trash

Lisa Gerace

Lisa Gerace

Jan 5, 2026
(1)

pretty sad it can't work on a Samsung Galaxy Tablet

Version: 1.1

Hanna Ponomarenko

Hanna Ponomarenko

Jan 3, 2026
(1)

Not working!

Version: 1.0

Pros

Free and ad-free
Supports Adobe DRM protected EPUB and PDF
Syncs library across devices
Supports interactive EPUB3 features

Cons

Frequent login and sign-in issues
Poor file compatibility and reading stability
Auto-download and refresh problems
Adobe Digital Editions

Adobe Digital Editions

Books & Reference
1.6

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