MOBI viewer
To open a MOBI file, drop it in the box below. It opens straight away, even with no extension or the wrong one. Your browser opens it on your device: nothing is uploaded.
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Opened on this device, never uploadedDrop or paste another file at any time
What you see
| MOBI in the viewer | |
|---|---|
| Shown | Text, headings, pictures |
| Reads | MOBI, AZW, AZW3, PRC and PalmDOC |
| DRM | Kindle-store books are locked and can’t be read |
| Next | Convert to DOCX, HTML, Markdown or text |
| Extensions | .mobi, .azw3, .azw, .prc, .pdb |
| Upload | None: opened on your device |
What is a MOBI file?
In short
MOBI is the Mobipocket e-book format Kindles read; AZW and AZW3 are Amazon’s versions of it.
The book’s text with its headings, bold and italics, lists and pictures on a page. KF8 (AZW3) layout is not kept.
How to open a MOBI file
- Add your MOBI. Drop the file in the box, choose it or paste it.
- Look at it. The book’s text with its headings, bold and italics, lists and pictures on a page. KF8 (AZW3) layout is not kept.
- Take it further. Open in hands it, in a new tab, to File converter or Batch.
Questions
Drop it here to read it, or convert it to DOCX or text.
Books bought on Kindle are locked with DRM, which only Amazon’s apps can read.
No. The viewer runs in your browser and opens the file on your device. Nothing is sent anywhere.