EinkBro
Lightweight, fast, and powerful browser designed for E-Ink devices
Daniel Kao Browser Ebook Reader Internet
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Description
EinkBro is a lightweight, fast browser designed for E-Ink devices such as e-readers and e-note tablets.
E-Ink optimized reading
* Tap screen edges or use physical volume keys to turn pages
* Reader mode with clean typography
* Vertical reading mode for CJK text
* Custom fonts, font size button, and bold toggle
* High-contrast icons and no animations
AI integration
* Chat with the current page, summarize it, or run multi-step agent workflows
* Read articles aloud with natural text-to-speech voices
* Translate pages by paragraph or side by side
* Works with OpenAI, Gemini, Ollama, and custom servers
Userscripts
* Built-in Tampermonkey-style engine runs community scripts (e.g. from Greasy Fork)
* GM APIs, per-script menu commands, automatic URL matching and script updates
Save and export
* Export pages to EPUB with chapters and images
* Save as PDF with table-of-contents entries, or append pages to an existing PDF
* Archive as MHT, capture full-page screenshots, send to Instapaper
Customizable UI
* 40+ configurable toolbar actions with drag reordering
* Toolbar at top, bottom, or side; optimized for one-hand use
* Split-screen view, floating navigation button, advanced gesture control
* Unlimited tabs and fullscreen browsing
Privacy and browsing
* Built-in ad blocker
* JavaScript and cookie whitelists
* Tracking-parameter pruning, incognito mode, per-site desktop mode
Permissions that may be used
* INTERNET: it's a browser, so it's expected.
* READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: for saving web pages as PDF or EPUB files, and for downloading files.
* INSTALL_SHORTCUT: to install web shortcuts on Home.
* ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION, ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION: only used when a website requests location.
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Permissions
What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.
- Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
- Approximate locationDetermine the location via the network.
- Precise locationDetermine the location via GPS.
- NotificationsShow notifications.
- Install appsStart the installation of other apps.
- Read storageRead files on the device storage.
- Write storageCreate and change files on the device storage.
- launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
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- MicrophoneRecord audio.
- Audio settingsAdjust volume and audio output.
- AUDIO_CAPTURE
- Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
- Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
- Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
- Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
- einkbro.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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