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Four steps, about fifteen minutes if KOReader is already on your e-reader. Longer if your Kindle still needs jailbreaking, but each guide walks you through it.

  • 1 Install KOReader


    The free reading app Bookshelf runs inside. Links to the official guide for each device.

    Install KOReader

  • 2 Install Bookshelf


    Download one zip, copy one folder, restart.

    Install Bookshelf

  • 3 Point it at your books


    Bookshelf shows the books in KOReader's home folder. Usually there's nothing to do.

    Your home folder

  • 4 Make it your home screen


    Have KOReader open straight onto your shelf.

    Open on startup

Then take your first five minutes to find your way round. If you already know KOReader well, Coming from KOReader is the quicker read.