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Amazon Kindle Ebook Scraper

Automatically downloads entire ebooks from Amazon Kindle as a PDF, triggered by user action.

Derived from gekkedev/LIRN-proquest-ebook-scraper

Disclaimer

This userscript is intended for educational and research purposes only. Amazon (Kindle) or any affiliated parties do not endorse it. Using this script may violate the terms of service of Amazon Kindle, and users are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and copyright regulations. Unauthorized downloading, distribution, or reproduction of copyrighted material is usually prohibited. This tool only bundles image files that have already been downloaded by the visited webpage into a single file. It was developed for educational purposes only.

By using this script, you acknowledge and agree that the developers are not responsible for any legal consequences that may arise from its use. It is recommended to only use this tool with material you have the right to access or download, and to respect the intellectual property rights of authors and publishers.

Installation

  1. Get a userscript runner

Google Chrome: Install Violentmonkey or Tampermonkey.
Mozilla Firefox: Install Greasemonkey, or Violentmonkey, or Tampermonkey.
Opera: Install this extension first, then you can install Violentmonkey or Tampermonkey from the Chrome extension store.
Microsoft Edge: Install Violentmonkey or Tampermonkey from the Edge Add-On Repository.

  1. Click here to install the scraper
  2. Open the viewing mode of an ebook on Amazon Kindle
  3. Select "Start ebook scraping" from the userscript runner's menu.
  4. Wait until all pages have been requested
  5. The download should start automatically

Troubleshooting

Missing pages at the end?
The software aborts for no apparent reason?

Reloading and then retrying might help, especially with large books. Otherwise, feel free to create a bug report.

Page format or font size not as expected?

Ebooks are created from the shown view; so adjust any settings within the ebook viewer until you are satisfied. This also includes the window dimensions.

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