Extract text from EPUB

Read text from a supported EPUB container and save a plain-text copy for personal workflows.

  1. 1Add files
  2. 2Options
  3. 3Convert
  4. 4Save
No installation · Processed in your browser

Preparing the converter…

Add your EPUB filesDrop files here or choose them from your device.Drop here to add your files. Choose EPUB files EPUBTXTNo fixed byte cap · browser memory and format limits apply
Choose a file to check its format and size.

Supported formats and settings

Input formats
EPUB
Output formats
TXT
Per-file limit
Current device memory
Total selected-file limit
Estimated by file count and format
Number of selectable files
1–1

Recommended input total: 8 MiB on mobile / 32 MiB on desktop. Low memory can reduce the effective limit.

Your files are not uploaded to a conversion server. A new result is created in your browser.

How to use this tool

  1. Choose files in EPUB format. Maximum files per batch: 1.
  2. Review Document separator, then start processing.
  3. Download the TXT result and check its content and quality.

What this tool does

  • Read text from a supported EPUB container and save a plain-text copy for personal workflows.
  • Read EPUB input and save the TXT result as a new file.
  • Available settings: Document separator.

Limitations

  • DRM-protected books are not supported. Navigation, typography and illustrations are not retained in TXT.

Frequently asked questions

Extract text from EPUB — What should I check before using this tool?

DRM-protected books are not supported. Navigation, typography and illustrations are not retained in TXT.

Which files can I choose?

Choose files in EPUB format. Maximum files per batch: 1.

How can I adjust the result?

Document separator.

When is this useful?

Collect text from a supported EPUB for personal workflows. Check support for protected books and complex reading layouts.

Input and result example

book.epub → plain reading text.txt

Examples illustrate the workflow; actual size, support and recognition depend on the source and settings.

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