View MOBI documents right in your browser in a stand-alone popup window.
MOBI Reader Extension
Please right-click on any \".mobi\" link and then click on the - View MOBI - item from the context menu. Alternatively, you can open the popup window and then add the mobi link in the UI to view the document. For offline files, simply drag the file to the designated area in the popup to load the mobi document. This add-on has a dark mode to better read mobi files at night time. Moreover, you can resize the window to your desired size and the document will adapt itself to the new size.
Note 1: MOBI is a new e-book file format for viewing online or offline documents. MOBI file format is designed for Kindle devices and created by Amazon company.
Note 2: this add-on uses an open-source JavaScript library called mobi.js to render the \".mobi\" file format (https://github.com/woshifyz/mobi_reader/blob/master/mobi.js)
If you have a feature request or found a bug to report, please fill the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/mobi-reader.html).
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install MOBI Reader extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install MOBI Reader extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install MOBI Reader extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install MOBI Reader extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download MOBI Reader extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a MOBI Reader extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the MOBI Reader Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the MOBI Reader extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the MOBI Reader extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for MOBI Reader extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the MOBI Reader extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download MOBI Reader extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install MOBI Reader extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the MOBI Reader extension file
Select and download the MOBI Reader extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the MOBI Reader extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your MOBI Reader extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the MOBI Reader extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install MOBI Reader extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
Similar Extensions
SimpRead - Reader View 30,000+ 2100 ★ 1.2MiB
ePub Reader 30,000+ 32 ★ 264KiB
Push to Kindle 30,000+ 429 ★ 15.36KiB
Elysian EPUB Reader 30,000+ 23 ★ 1.87MiB
EpubPup - EPUB Reader 30,000+ 178 ★ 1.78MiB
ePub Reader 30,000+ 74 ★ 515KiB
ePub Viewer 30,000+ 14 ★ 211KiB
EPUB READER 30,000+ 98 ★ 660KiB
PageTurn Book Reader 30,000+ 13 ★ 1.89MiB
Mobi 30,000+ 4 ★ 697KiB
ePub Reader for Google Chrome™ 30,000+ 377 ★ 1.56MiB
Comic Book Reader for Google Chrome™ 30,000+ 90 ★ 775KiB
Beautiful Epub Reader 30,000+ 359 ★ 1.44MiB
EPUBReader For PC, Windows & Mac 30,000+ 6 ★ 179KiB
DjVu.js Viewer 30,000+ 46 ★ 245KiB
EPUBReader 30,000+ 259 ★ 182KiB
EpubPress - Read the web offline 30,000+ 125 ★ 458KiB
FB2 Chrome Reader 30,000+ 73 ★ 162KiB
Epub Reader 30,000+ 35 ★ 626KiB
WebToEpub 30,000+ 373 ★ 420KiB
RSSHub Radar 30,000+ 60 ★ 1.54MiB
ePub Creator 30,000+ 7 ★ 201KiB
Comic Reader 30,000+ 58 ★ 1.04MiB
TTS Ebook Reader 30,000+ 25 ★ 2.54MiB
User reviews
Joann (ID: 000000435d2186fa) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 06/05/2023
How to make a website the right way (ID: 00000074dc3200cb) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/18/2023
LuckyAcyan C (ID: 000000b1a1f88c53) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 09/14/2022
Sonic Sonic (ID: 000000e7a3398d53) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/03/2021
Radoslaw Ptak (ID: 0000003fd8373da6) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/25/2020