E-readers · Amazon
Amazon Kindle
Reads offline and takes your own files over USB. Anything deeper needs a jailbreak, and whether one exists depends on your firmware version.
ModelsKindlePaperwhiteOasisScribeColorsoft
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What it can become
What owners already do with it, easiest first.
Easy~5 minNo risk
Take your highlights with you
Plug it in over USB: every highlight and note sits in a plain text file, My Clippings.txt, in the documents folder.
Built in
Hands-on~1 hMay void the warranty
Read anything with KOReader
A free reader for PDFs, EPUB and comics, with progress sync across devices. On a Kindle it needs a jailbreak first.
Everything built for it
10 projects from the index, most active first.
- koreader/koreaderEbook reader app for Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and reMarkableActive★ 30.6K
- Quill-OS/quillQuill OS, an open-source Qt-based OS and eBook reader for Kobo e-readersActive★ 798
- NiLuJe/FBInkLibrary/tool to draw text and images to Kindle/Kobo/reMarkable eInk framebuffersActive★ 553
- NiLuJe/KindleToolTool to create and extract Kindle update packagesActive★ 536
- technolaaji/scribe-libraryLocal server for browsing Kindle Scribe notebooksActive★ 37
- k4rnaj1k/obsidian-kindle-scribe-notes-sync-pluginUnofficial Obsidian plugin syncing Kindle Scribe notesActive★ 24
- jooray/kindbeamerUnofficial open-source Send to Kindle client for macOS, Linux and AndroidActive★ 9
- lodestone/kindleCLI to fetch Kindle highlights without an official APIDormant★ 90
- fatso83/amazon_fiona_jsJavaScript library to manipulate Kindle cloud libraries (list, delete)Dormant★ 14
- passcod/kndlChrome-less Kindle Cloud Reader clientArchived★ 18