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Manually update KOreader without losing data

So, I want to update my KOreader, but I do not want to connect to wifi because I'm afraid amazon might OTA update my kindle firmware. I also don't want to only replace the KOreader files with newer...

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Where oh where is the KUAL log file?

Hi, I am trying to add a new button to KUAL (execute a python script). Doesn't work yet, so I am wondering where I may find the KUAL log, if one exists? Thanks!

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Help adding app to KUAL

Hi all, I am trying to add a python script as an option within KUAL. I have created what I understand are the folder structure and files needed. e.g. extensions/clock and extensions/clock/bin In /clock...

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Any way to jailbreak Kindle 5.12?

Is there a jailbreak out for 5.12? If not, what’s the highest firmware one is available for? I’d like to have my Oasis 2 display custom screensavers (i.e. the cover of the current book I’m reading). I...

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KT2 Bricked on boot-up screen - seen on PC as SE Blank MEGREZ

Hey there, I went through few threads and though I ound the anwser but unfortunatelly no. My Kindle Touch (7th Generation - serial number starts with 90C6) recently got stuck on boot-up screen...

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PW3 Latest Firmware 5.12.3

Hey guys, its my first post and also my first day to own a kindle. As you can see on the heading, i am currently on 5.12.3 and as my research went I am not able to root , neither I am able to rollback...

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Issue with KO reader,

Hello, I have a pw3 jailbreak 5.6.9.1 with Kual and KOReader. I have the following issue, When I send Mobi or Epub files to the divice using FTP trough KO reader, to the folder documents I only can see...

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Is serial jailbreak possible on KT4?

Hello, I have a KT4 updated to 5.12.2, so my only option would be the serial jailbreak. Somewhere I've read that for KT3 and KT4 is not possible, somewhere else that it is. Could someone shed light on...

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Unlocking Locked Kindle (Voyage)

Hey guys, locally somebody offered me a kindle voyage which is locked with the account. Do you guys know if it's able to jailbreak it (system version is 5.8.2) even if it's locked? I hope you can give...

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Any update on KPW4 Jailbreak?

My kindle paperwhite 4 has been unused for a while, and im just curious if any hacks/jailbreaks have come out for it thus far?

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KOA3 Serial jailbreak resources

I've been meaning to look closer at the Oasis3 (2019 model) for a while but haven't done so yet. A serial port connection would be very helpful but as far as I know the connection points for this have...

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image that overwrites others is not all black, shows ghost of prevous...

Hi, Wondering what the most efficient way to repeatedly write images to the same screen area is. After about a 10-20 iterations, the character displayed is no longer solid black, but has lighter areas...

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PW3 Cannot enter recovery menu

Hi, I have a PW3 for quite some time. All of a sudden, it failed to update the system and stuck at the "tree screen". I tried both restart and hard start (40s) but neither worked. Now I tried to update...

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K3 accidentally restarted instead of updating with update_kite.bin

restarted with update_kite_k3w-3.2.1_install.bin now "Update Your Kindle" is grayed-out should I restore to factory defaults or unbrick with serial port ?

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uploading books to kindle cloud collections

I have just purchased a Kindle Paperwhite 4 as a replacement for a Kindle Touch 2 that I lost a few weeks ago. I have jailbroken the PW4 and am now running customer firmware 5.10.1.3 as recommended by...

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PW Moving from Duokan and Kindle 5.3.1 to jailbroken official and KOreader

Hello people! I'm new to the kindle jailbreak scene and I have a somewhat outdated device, so I'll ask here. I tried searching first, but came out empty handed. I bought a jailbroken Kindle PW (PW1,...

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K5 Cannot get kindle 5 touch to accept packages no mater what i do

I've been beating my head on this thing for three days now At the moment my kindle is 5.3.7.3 stock I flashed to 5.1.2 with Kubrick and updated via amazons normal method. I've followed the instructions...

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KOReader Open Shortcut and missing ProgressSync

Hey guys, i was able to successfully jailbreak my Kindle voyage 5.12.3 with the serial jb. I installed KUAL and all the extensions and also KOReader. Is it possible to set the KOReader as primary...

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PW4 Minimizing battery consumption

Hi, starting a new threat on how to minimize the Kindle battery consumption. Personally, I am running a python clock app on a PW4 and am trying to get the longest life between charges. I have run a...

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cURL is not supporting FTP

Hello, I´m just trying to use my Kindle PW as a Pictureframe. Nearly everything is running well but I have issues sending a log file to my FTP server. It seems cURL is not supporting FTP on my...

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