Calibre eBook Management Software (free, open-source, cross platform)

calibre 7.25

New Features​

  • Allow setting custom icons for items in the Tab browser by right clicking on them and choosing "Manage icon for this value"
  • Kindle driver: Allow import of KFX files from 2024 Kindles that use the MTP protocol
  • A new tweak in Preferences->Tweaks to control the East Asian language used when transliterating to English
  • Add an option to adjust the size of the link and note icons in Book details under Preferences->Look & feel->Book details

Bug Fixes​

  • Nook driver: Fix the Glowlight 4 not working on Windows
  • MTP driver: Fix Internal storage and SD card being swapped on some devices that have buggy firmware that assigns the SD card a lower id than the internal storage
  • Template dialog: Respect the tweak for title/series when editing save to disk and send to device templates
  • Content server: Fix icons for individual formats not being shown in the Tag browser

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calibre 7.26

New Features​

  • Allow specifying web search links that are used when clicking on item names in the Book details panel for custom columns via Preferences->Add your own columns
  • Content server: When clicking on author names in the book details page perform the same action as clicking it in the calibre program's Book details panel

Bug Fixes​

  • Fix a regression in 7.17 that caused various minor problems with editing metadata directly in the book list
  • Fix a regression in the previous release that broke conversion using Heuristics and TXT input documents
  • E-book viewer: Fix header/footer text size too small when using multiple monitors and the primary monitors DPI is much less than secondary monitor DPI
  • Fix series mapping rules in the metadata preferences not working
  • Fix setting custom icon for category doesn't work
  • Kobo driver: Fix a regression that broke working with very old Kobo devices

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calibre 8.0.1

New Features​

  • Much improved Kobo support
  • Connect to folder: Allow connecting a specific device
  • When completing names for fields that contain hierarchical data in prefix mode match prefixes after every period
  • ToC editor: Allow moving of multiple selected items in the Table of Contents
  • macOS: The calibre application icons in the dock are now displayed in a white frame to follow Apple's current recommended icon style
  • Kobo driver: Add support for new firmware on Tolino devices
  • Book details: Add option in to suppress author search links

Bug Fixes​

  • Fix a regression that broke tabbing to edit cells in the book list when some columns have been hidden or re-ordered
  • Catalog generation: Allow using templates that access the database for notes
  • Fix a bug when renaming authors to a name with commas in it
  • Full text search: Also index text in ZIP and RAR archives as these can be viewed by the calibre viewer
  • E-book viewer: Fix Table of Contents current entry tracking not working for some books
  • When reading metadata from HTML also recognize name="subject" meta tags as calibre tags
  • E-book viewer: Fix viewer not closing on the interrupt signal
  • Edit book: Download external resources: Fix incorrect filename if the server returns a generic Content-Type header
  • Metadata download: Publisher/series transform rules: Fix values with commas in them not working
  • Version 8.0.1 fixes a failure to start on systems where the user had previously installed the KoboTouchExtended plugin and disabled the builtin KoboTouch driver

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calibre 8.1.1

New Features​

  • Edit metadata dialog: Allow right clicking on the cover to edit it with an external program
  • Virtual library tabs: When the tabs are locked prevent them from being re-ordered as well
  • FreeBSD: Add support for connecting to devices, contributed by Guido Falsi

Bug Fixes​

  • macOS: Fix regression in previous release that caused calibre:// URLs to no longer work
  • macOS: Fix a regression in calibre 8 that prevented icons in menus from being rendered
  • Kobo driver: Fix hyphenation settings not being applied correctly when generating KEPUB to put on the device
  • KEPUB Output: Include leading whitespace in kobo sentence span tags. This prevents unsightly breaks when highlighting across formatted text on the Kobo
  • Content server: Fix FB2 books not readable via the in-browser viewer
  • Edit book: Add text narration: Fix preferred voice for language setting being ignored
  • E-book viewer: Use IPC to update annotations when calibre is running. Avoids possible loss of annotations in the Annotations browser due to db being locked
  • Ensure calibre temp files are deleted even on program crash
  • Fix incorrect minimums on font size changing controls in viewer
  • Fix regression in previous release causing incorrect rendering of layout menu on some macOS machines
  • Fix archive formats such as ZIP not being indexed for full text search
  • Version 8.1.1 fixes a regression causing an error that does not affect functionality on startup on macOS

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calibre 8.2

New Features​

  • Kobo driver: Add support for new Tolino firmware
  • Kindle driver: Allow using a value of * in Preferences->Output options->MOBI Output to have the driver mark all books sent to the device as personal documents

Bug Fixes​

  • Kobo driver: Fix hyphenation and extra CSS added to KEPUB files being ignored by the renderer on the Kobo
  • macOS: Fix opening book folder or PDF files for books with square brackets in the title not working
  • Quickview: Fix a long standing bug with syncing of columns in the presence of hidden/re-ordered columns
  • E-book viewer: Show an error message when an invalid nearby search expression is used
  • KEPUB Output: Fix incorrect encoding detection for some HTML files without an encoding declaration
  • macOS: Fix a regression in the previous release that caused failures in the E-book viewer when updating annotations for books with a large number of annotations

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calibre 8.2.1

New Features​

  • Kobo driver: Add support for new Tolino firmware
  • Kindle driver: Allow using a value of * in Preferences->Output options->MOBI Output to have the driver mark all books sent to the device as personal documents

Bug Fixes​

  • Kobo driver: Fix hyphenation and extra CSS added to KEPUB files being ignored by the renderer on the Kobo
  • macOS: Fix opening book folder or PDF files for books with square brackets in the title not working
  • Quickview: Fix a long standing bug with syncing of columns in the presence of hidden/re-ordered columns
  • E-book viewer: Show an error message when an invalid nearby search expression is used
  • KEPUB Output: Fix incorrect encoding detection for some HTML files without an encoding declaration
  • macOS: Fix a regression in the previous release that caused failures in the E-book viewer when updating annotations for books with a large number of annotations
  • Version 8.2.1 fixes an error when clicking on format links in the book details panel

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calibre 8.3

New Features​

  • Cover grid: Allow configuring different backgrounds for light and dark mode in Preferences->Look & feel->Cover grid
  • E-book viewer: Further speedup first open of large EPUB files by another 30%
  • Metadata review dialog: Add merge comments action

Bug Fixes​

  • Kobo driver: Fix viewing of KEPUB files from the device view in calibre not working
  • Fix a regression in 8.1 that broke displaying of the debug log when running in debug mode
  • E-book viewer: Fix a regression in 8.0 that caused the clock to display an extra p after the time

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