: For users who prefer columns, it offers a hybrid mode that snaps to columns while maintaining the fluidity of scrolling.
: Links and footnotes can be opened in small popover windows, and images can be detached into separate panels so you can keep them in view while continuing to read the text.
: Resolved issues where the sidebar would not expand or collapse correctly and fixed layout bugs in the toolbar. Murasaki – EPUB Reader 2.4
: The app includes Quick Look and Spotlight plugins, allowing you to preview the contents of an EPUB or search for text within your books directly from the macOS Finder.
: You can open multiple different EPUB files simultaneously or even open different chapters of the same book in separate windows for easy cross-referencing. : For users who prefer columns, it offers
: Unlike many e-readers that mimic physical books, Murasaki defaults to a vertical scroll, making it feel natural for those used to web browsers.
The 2.4 release (July 2021) focused on polishing the user experience and preparing the app for modern macOS environments: : The app includes Quick Look and Spotlight
The app is built around the philosophy of "necessary and sufficient" features, avoiding the bloat often found in larger library management tools like Calibre.