Choose a lending period for the title (if available).Note: You may want to check whether a Kindle Book has any device restrictions before you borrow it (this is most common for picture books, read-alongs, and graphic novels). You can see all of your library's Kindle Books by selecting the Kindle Books link near the top of the site (or under on mobile devices). Open your library's digital collection (you can find it using.If you're using a Fire tablet, please refer to our guide on getting started with Libby or getting started with the OverDrive app. Note: Kindle Books are currently available for U.S. You can borrow Kindle Books from your library's OverDrive website, then read them on Kindle devices or Kindle reading apps. That’s saying nothing of innovations like color e-ink and stylus support.Borrowing Kindle Books from your library's OverDrive website These more versatile devices generally run Android, meaning that they can access Kindle libraries via Amazon’s app on top of easily loading up DRM-free files. Meanwhile competitors like Onyx, Xiaomi, and Pocketbook have been offering tons of new tech and form factors. Kindle models have iterated in teeny-tiny increments for years, only gaining USB-C charging support on the latest models. This is entirely speculative on my part, but it seems to me that the widening market of ebook readers is making Amazon sweat a little. Amazon announced support for ePub files in the Send To Kindle and Kindle Documents Service earlier this year.
An analogy might be the Sony-branded MP3 players from the early 2000s which didn’t actually play MP3s, instead insisting users convert all their music to the proprietary ATRAC format. Kindle refusing to allow easy use of the most common open digital book standard was a glaring downside to Amazon’s mostly-closed system.
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