Calibre 8.5



Calibre is an open source e-book library management application that enables you to manage your e-book collection, convert e-books between different formats, synchronize with popular e-book reader devices, and read your e-books with the included viewer.

It acts as an e-library and also allows for format conversion, news feeds to e-book conversion, as well as e-book reader sync features and an integrated e-book viewer.

Calibre"s features include: library management; format conversion (all major ebook formats); syncing to e-book reader devices; fetching news from the Web and converting it into ebook form; viewing many different e-book formats, giving you access to your book collection over the internet using just a browser.

Calibre 8.5 changelog:

New features

  • The scrollbars used in calibre in light mode are now the same style as the ones in dark mode, this improves the contrast making the scrollbar more accessible
  • Kobo driver: add an option to change the how the Kobo displays series numbers using a template.
  • Manage data files dialog: Add a button to cancel remaining books when managing multiple books
  • Kobo driver: add support for new Tolino firmware

Bug fixes

  • Prevent Windows 11 from starting a conhost.exe process for every calibre worker process
  • E-book viewer: Improve highlight grouping with recurring chapter names
  • When sending emails to amazon and pocketbook use random English text instead of UUIDs for subject/body.

Improved news sources

  • NYTimes
  • WSJ
  • Financial Times
  • Eenadu
  • Fokus.se
  • Business standard
  • Go comics
  • NZ Herald
  • TLS Magazine

Download: Calibre 8.5 | Portable | ~200.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: Calibre for MacOS | 316.0 MB
Download: Calibre for Linux
View: Calibre Home Page | Calibre Screenshot

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