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READMarkable™ KOReader Installer

Professional Installation Tool for KOReader on reMarkable™ Devices

Version v26.02.20 Projected Date For Next Release: APRIL 2026

About READMarkable™ Installer

The READMarkable™ KOReader Installer is a comprehensive, automated tool designed to seamlessly install KOReader on your reMarkable™ tablet devices. This professional-grade installer handles all the complex technical details, making it easy for anyone to enhance their reMarkable™ experience with the powerful KOReader application.

Key Features

Complete KOReader Installation

Fully automated installation of KOReader with optimized builds for reMarkable™ Paper Pro Move, reMarkable™ Paper Pro and reMarkable™ 2 devices. The installer uses the latest stable and nightly builds appropriate for your device.

AppLoad Launcher Integration

Installs the AppLoad launcher system, allowing you to easily launch KOReader and other applications directly from your reMarkable™ device's interface. Access your reading apps with just a few taps.

Tripletap Power Button Handler

Optional Tripletap feature enables quick launching of AppLoad by triple-pressing the power button. This convenient shortcut makes accessing your applications effortless.

Automated System Backup

Creates comprehensive system backups before installation with included restore scripts, ensuring you can safely revert changes if needed. Your device's safety is our priority.

USB Ethernet Safety Fix

Automatically applies network configuration fixes to prevent USB ethernet conflicts and ensure stable SSH connectivity throughout the installation process and beyond.

Maintenance Mode

Includes maintenance utilities for re-enabling services, rebuilding system hashtables, and performing routine maintenance tasks to keep your installation running smoothly.

Device Compatibility

reMarkable™ Paper Pro Move

Architecture: aarch64

Fully Supported

reMarkable™ Paper Pro

Architecture: aarch64

Fully Supported

reMarkable™ 2

Architecture: armv7

Fully Supported

Installation Process

1

Download and Extract

Download the installer for your operating system (Windows or macOS) and extract the application to a convenient location on your computer.

2

Connect Your Device

Connect your reMarkable™ tablet to your computer via USB. Enable USB web interface in Settings and note the SSH password displayed on your device.

3

Run the Installer

Launch the READMarkable™ Installer application. Enter your device's IP address (typically 10.11.99.1) and SSH password, then select your installation options.

4

Start Installation

Click the Install button and monitor the detailed progress logs. The installer will handle all technical steps automatically, including device reboots if needed.

5

Enjoy KOReader

Once complete, access KOReader through the AppLoad menu on your device or use the power button shortcut if you enabled Tripletap.

Download READMarkable™ Installer

Windows

Version v26.02.20

Download for Windows

macOS

Version v26.02.20

Download for macOS

Both versions include all necessary dependencies and require no additional software installation.

Generate Activation Code

The READMarkable™ Installer requires activation for full functionality. To access UNINSTALL-ONLY Mode enter 'UNINSTALLER' in the activation code field, otherwise enter a valid activation code for full functionality. ***IMPORTANT: YOU WILL NEED TO GENERATE A NEW ACTIVATION CODE AND ALSO RE-DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE WHENEVER YOUR CURRENT LICENSE EXPIRES OR WHENEVER A NEW VERSION OF THE TOOL IS RELEASED. GENERATED ACTIVATION CODES WILL ONLY WORK WITH THE CURRENT RELEASED VERSION OF THE SOFTWARE AND WILL NOT WORK WITH PREVIOUS VERSIONS. THIS ENSURES THE INSTALLER ALWAYS USES THE MOST UP-TO-DATE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION STEPS REQUIRED TO WORK WITH THE LATEST VERSIONS OF reMarkable™ OS. Enter your Machine ID below to generate a 90-day activation code. You can find your Machine ID in the installer application's activation screen.

Documentation

Documentation resources for the READMarkable™ KOReader Installer are included in the README.md file bundled with the application software files. Documentation may also be viewed online by clicking the button below.

View Documentation on GitHub

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this installer safe for my reMarkable™ device?

Yes. The installer creates a complete system backup before making any changes. It uses official reMarkable™ APIs and established methods. You can uninstall at any time to restore your device to stock firmware.

Will this void my warranty?

Modifying your device's software may impact warranty coverage. Please consult reMarkable's™ warranty terms. The installer includes full uninstallation capabilities to restore your device to its original state if needed.

What if something goes wrong during installation?

The installer creates automatic backups and includes detailed logging. If issues occur, you can restore from backup. The installer also provides a maintenance mode for troubleshooting and an uninstall option to completely remove all modifications.

Do I need technical knowledge to use this installer?

No. The installer is designed for users of all technical levels. It provides a user-friendly graphical interface with clear instructions and detailed progress information throughout the installation process.

How long does the installation take?

A typical full installation takes 10-15 minutes, including system backup and hashtable rebuilding. The actual time may vary depending on your device model and network speed.

Support and Contact

For technical support, activation assistance, or general inquiries, please contact us at:

info@rmppmove-tools.org

We typically respond to support requests within 24-48 hours.

Open-Source Attributions and License Notice

The READMarkable™ KOReader Installer includes the following open-source software components, which are bundled and redistributed as separate and independent works under their respective licenses:

  • KOReader — Licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0)
  • rm-xovi-extensions — Licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)
  • rm-appload — Licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)
  • xovi-tripletap — Licensed under the MIT License

Each of the above components is distributed in accordance with the terms of its respective open-source license. Copyright and licensing rights remain with their respective authors and contributors.

The READMarkable™ KOReader Installer is a separate, self-contained, standalone software component and does not link to, incorporate, or derive from any of these bundled open-source binaries. The inclusion of these components constitutes mere aggregation and does not create a derivative or combined work.

Copies of the applicable open-source licenses for the applicable components are provided as required by their respective licenses.

Software License Agreement

MIT License Copyright (c) 2026 rmppmove-tools Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.