calibre for Linux

Kovid Goyal · Open source

calibre is a free, open-source e-book management software created by Kovid Goyal. It allows users to organize digital book libraries, convert between e-book formats such as EPUB and MOBI, edit metadata, and sync with e-reader devices.

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flathub.org · Official website

✓ Community package (Flathub)
✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026

Version: 9.17.0
Release date: Oct. 23, 2026
License: GPL-3.0
Installer type: flatpak

Install from the command line

How do I use this?

Open a terminal, paste the command and press Enter. Flatpak and Flathub must be set up; Linux Mint has them by default, for other distributions see flathub.org/setup.

flatpak install flathub com.calibre_ebook.calibre

How to install

Click the official download button to access the package on Flathub.
Alternatively, run flatpak install flathub com.calibre_ebook.calibre in your terminal.
Launch calibre from your application menu.

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