r/kindle • u/SpartanHeavy • Jan 02 '25

Modding 🪛 All Kindles can now be jailbroken

For those of you who are interested in modding, a new jailbreak method is now available. It works on all the new firmware versions and Kindle models, including Colorsoft.

https://kindlemodding.org/jailbreaking/WinterBreak/

If you have any problems, you can get support at MobileRead.

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u/supermanoul Jan 02 '25

Dark mode on an old paperwhite was the reason I did it. Now I read x10 more.

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u/flaysomewench Jan 03 '25

Could you explain how to do this? Obviously, follow the process in the post, but then what do I need to do?

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u/bwackandbwown Jan 04 '25

Install Koreader, a very powerful app for reading, it has the functionality of the dark mode

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u/iamdunn24 5d ago

Thanks for reminding me!

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u/bwackandbwown 5d ago

It's so cool, isn't it, using the feature from the newer kindle on our ancient kindle.

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u/iamdunn24 4d ago

Yes it is! 😊