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webpage2kindle

Send Webpages to your Kindle directly by one command.

1 Step Setup

Dowload this repo. Go to the downloaded directory and run:

sudo ./install.sh

Installation

That's it. You are good to go. It will prompt you to give your Gmail and the Kindle email while Installation.

Tip : If, however, any mistake occurs during the email configuration part, run this command: ./config.sh and you will be prompted to configure the emails again.

Do Your Homeowork : Though you still need to "allow less secure apps" in Gmail settings and add this Gmail to trusted email in Kindle settings.

Usage

One command without thinking about the repository you currently are in:

webpage2kindle http://www.link.xyz filename.pdf

Command

#Technical details

Installation Pre-requisites:

Pre-requisites are being handled by the installer script. User need not explicitly install it.

  • python
  • pdfkit
  • requests
  • wkhtmltopdf

Configuration Pre-Requisites:

  • A gmail account through which document is added to kindle.
  • The kindle email address provided by Amazon.
  • Permission to send documents via the gmail account in the Amazon Kindle settings.
  • Access to "less secure apps" in your Gmail settings.

Authors

License

This project is licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.