Users with Jellybean (Android 4.1): You will also see a permission about â€œTest access to protected storageâ€?. Allow Wi-Fi multicast reception: multicast is required to be able to find calibre without requiring you to enter an IP address. To get it, go to and click the button for the demo version (links to Google Play don't work here). Install and test with that version if you have concerns that CC won't work on your network or isn't what you need. Some CC features such as syncing book read information require newer versions of calibre.Ī free demo version of CC is available in the Google Play store. You must install and use one of the many excellent reader apps available.Ģ) CC requires that you use calibre calibre 0.9.02 or later, available at. Cloud providers currently supported: Dropbox, Box, Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive, and calibre libraries on the device or on an SD card.ġ) CC is not a reader app. Calibre automatically updates all the book metadata stored by CC to match the latest in your library.ģ) CC can connect to calibreâ€™s content server or to your cloud provider to browse your library and download books to your device. Once connected, you use calibre to move books to and from your device. launch your book reader application to read a book (works with most reader applications except for Amazon Kindle).Ģ) CC can connect to calibre over WiFi and be detected by calibre as a device. mark books read and sync this information with calibre. sort and group books by their metadata. view a book's metadata (author, tags, series, rating, dates, etc.). Once you put books on your device using one of the connection methods described below you can: a calibre content server and cloud provider (Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and Amazon Cloud Drive) clientġ) CC is a device-based calibre library organizer.

a high-performance WiFi-based calibre device emulator

a superb device-based calibre library organizer See the end of this description for details.Ĭalibre Companion (CC), recommended by calibre developers, is three applications in one:

Calibre companion android app