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Tipitaka Pali Reader

Study Pāḷi texts with ease.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

At a glance

All of Tipitaka Pali Reader is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Tipitaka Pali Reader (TPR) is designed for reading and studying Pāḷi texts. It offers integrated dictionary support, multi-language definitions, and support for various scripts. Ideal for students of early Buddhist texts, it enables fast lookup of word meanings and root structures. The whole Tipitaka with commentaries and sub-commentaries, in many scripts Translations in many languages from ePitaka, shown beneath the Pāḷi Tap a word to see its meaning, grammar and root in several dictionaries Search the Pāḷi and the translations, in the script you read them in Page numbers of the Myanmar, VRI, PTS and Thai editions Bookmarks in folders, with cloud transfer between devices May all beings benefit from this dhamma donation!

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  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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