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thief-reader-pro

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No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 16 Sep 2026. How this is checked

A VS Code extension for reading PDF, TXT, and EPUB files inside the editor environment. It presents reading controls through the status bar and supports Alt plus arrow-key navigation for discreet document access.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Lets users read PDF, TXT, and EPUB documents discreetly within VS Code without switching applications.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers who read documents while working in VS Code

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: unknown.

thief-reader-pro is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It lets users read PDF, TXT, and EPUB documents discreetly within VS Code without switching applications. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for developers who read documents while working in VS Code. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: thief-reader-pro is available on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Behind thief-reader-pro is thief-read-pro, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are PDF reading, TXT reading, and EPUB reading.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • PDF reading
  • TXT reading
  • EPUB reading
  • Status bar display
  • Alt-key navigation
  • Keyboard shortcuts

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
vscode-extensionepub-readerpdf-readerdiscreet-reading

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
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Public signals
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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed16 Sep · 15:47 UTC
    thief-reader-pro seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about thief-reader-pro

What is thief-reader-pro?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Thief-reader-pro lets users read PDF, TXT, and EPUB documents discreetly within VS Code without switching applications. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is thief-reader-pro for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: thief-reader-pro is a consumer product built for developers who read documents while working in VS Code.
Is thief-reader-pro free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — thief-reader-pro is free to use.
What platforms does thief-reader-pro run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: thief-reader-pro runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is thief-reader-pro still active?
Unverified. thief-reader-pro has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to thief-reader-pro?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include icanhazUX, BGA Carcassonne Color Manager, and Erasion.icanhazUXBGA Carcassonne Color ManagerErasion
Who makes thief-reader-pro?
thief-reader-pro is developed by thief-read-pro.
When did thief-reader-pro launch?
thief-reader-pro first shipped in 2026.

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