Which file formats does Kindle support?

Which file formats does Kindle support?

Kindle Personal Documents Service

• Kindle Format (. MOBI, . AZW)
• Microsoft Word (. DOC, . DOCX)
• HTML (. HTML, . HTM)
• RTF (. RTF)
• Text (. TXT)
• JPEG (. JPEG, . JPG)
• GIF (. GIF)
• PNG (. PNG)

Why does Kindle not support ePub?

It has to be a DRM-free ePub, of course. Just advertising that Kindles support ePub through conversion would help a lot against the Amazon-exclusive perception that many people have about Kindles. Amazon already dominates the ebook market so it’s not like adding ePub support is going to hinder growth.

Does Kindle still use MOBI?

The format hasn’t joined the choir invisible just yet: all Kindle devices still use mobi files for ebooks. When authors and publishers upload their EPUBs to KDP, the platform quietly converts them into the mobi format, which they will sell through their online stores.

What format does Apple Books read?

EPUB
An EPUB (. epub) file is a universal ebook standard. While it helps to have some technical know-how when working with EPUBs, there are a number of tools available to create and deliver book files in the EPUB format to Apple Books.

Why does Kindle not support epub?

Is Kindle Paperwhite good for PDF?

The Kindle Paperwhite can read PDF documents natively — in other words, without converting them. The Kindle Paperwhite handles PDF documents differently from how it handles text in the usual Kindle format: PDF documents are displayed with the text and graphics laid out exactly as in the original PDF document.

Does Kindle Paperwhite support PDF?

The Kindle Paperwhite can read PDF documents natively — in other words, without converting them. The Kindle Paperwhite handles PDF documents differently from how it handles text in the usual Kindle format: You can zoom in on a PDF document by unpinching. Note that this is different than increasing the font size.