Living books, rescued
from the digital dust.
Turn unreadable, antique scans from Internet Archive and Google Books into heirloom Bookerly editions for your family's Kindles, iPads, and tablets. True reflowable typography, adjustable font sizes, and preserved antique illustrations. Zero page caps. Free in the commons forever.
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The Scanned PDF vs. The Bookerly Experience
Millions of extraordinary living books are trapped in unreadable PDF scans. Here is how Kindlefy frees them for comfortable, pinch-free reading.
NATURE-STUDY is for the comprehension of the individual life of the bird or insect or plant that is before us. We may study the robin until we know how he builds his nest of mud and grasses in the crotch of the apple tree, how the eggs are brooded, and how the young are fed...
- ✕ Tiny 8pt print causes severe eye strain
- ✕ Constant two-finger horizontal pinching & panning
- ✕ Giant 80MB+ file freezes iPad & mobile browsers
- ✕ Faded ink & dark gutter shadows swallow sentences
- ✕ Burning through $40 ink cartridges to print at home
- ✓ 1-tap font sizing • Zero horizontal pinching ever
- ✓ Amazon Bookerly typography for effortless reading
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Restored Classics & Living Books
Read any community-sponsored volume for free, or sponsor an out-of-print classic with your family dedication plate.
Where should we deliver your offline ebooks & free book?
Save your email to backup your reading bookshelf and instantly unlock 1 Full Book Conversion Free—no page limits, whether it's 80 pages or a 968-page nature study classic.
Pay per book • Zero page caps
Once a book is sponsored, it becomes free forever for everyone in the community. Zero subscriptions. Every restored volume includes a permanent Family Dedication Bookplate.
- ✓ Unlimited reading of all Community Library books
- ✓ 1 Free Book Credit on signup (restore 80 or 968p)
- ✓ Zero page caps on every book
- ✓ Reflowable Bookerly typography
- ✓ Preserves antique illustrations & sketches
- ✓ Standalone offline ebook (HTML5 & EPUB)
- ✓ Full restoration of any vintage scan or PDF
- ✓ Custom Family Dedication Plate on Chapter 1
- ✓ Free forever for your family & the community
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One-tap access anytime you find a book to read.
🍏 iPhone & iPad (Safari)
- Tap the Share button (the box with an arrow pointing up) at the bottom or top of Safari.
- Scroll down and tap "Add to Home Screen" (
+). - Tap Add in the top right. Kindlefy now opens full-screen just like an app!
🤖 Android & Tablets (Chrome)
- Tap the three dots menu (
⋮) in the top-right corner of Chrome. - Tap "Add to Home screen" or "Install app".
- Tap Add. The Kindlefy icon will appear on your home screen.
Where do your converted books go?
You own your books. Choose where to save your offline ebook with zero restrictions.
Downloads a single, permanent .html file to your device. Opens in Safari or Chrome completely offline.
When downloading on iPad or Mac, choose "Save to Files" to automatically sync your book across all Apple devices.
Save directly into your Google Drive or OneDrive folder to share living books with family members or homeschool co-ops.
Email the file directly to your personal @kindle.com address to read on Kindle Paperwhite or Oasis.
What is Kindlefy?
Kindlefy is an online reading and formatting engine designed specifically to transform scanned, fixed-layout PDF books from Internet Archive, Project Gutenberg, and Google Books into clean, reflowable ebooks. It automatically removes antique scan skew, trims yellowed margins, preserves historical hand-drawn woodcuts and lithographs, and sets text into genuine Amazon Bookerly typography for comfortable, pinch-free reading on iPads, Kindles, and phones.
Primary Audience
Homeschool families, classical educators & vintage book lovers
Supported Formats
Scanned PDF → Standalone Offline HTML5 & EPUB
Pricing & Guarantee
1 Free on signup • $5 Living Book Patron • $20 Co-Op Pass • Zero page caps • No subscriptions