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DRM-free MOBI only. The download is a PDF. Conversion stays in this browser.
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Convert a MOBI file to PDF
Convert a MOBI file to PDF in your browser. No signup, A4 or Letter pages, and the file stays on your device.
What is a MOBI to PDF converter?
MOBI to PDF converter features
MOBI to PDF
Upload a .mobi file and download a PDF with the book text laid out on pages.
A4 or US Letter
Pick the page size before converting. The PDF uses portrait pages.
Chapter text
Sections from the MOBI file stay in order and become selectable text in the PDF.
Browser-side conversion
The ebook stays on your device. No account is required to convert MOBI to PDF.
How to convert MOBI to PDF
Add the MOBI
Drop a DRM-free .mobi file. The converter reads the book in your browser.
Choose the page size
Pick A4 or US Letter, then click Convert to PDF.
Download the file
Save the .pdf file and open it in a PDF viewer.
Tips for MOBI to PDF
- 01
Use a DRM-free MOBI
Encrypted books are rejected. Convert a copy you can open without a store account.
- 02
Pick the paper size first
A4 and US Letter change the page before the PDF is written. Changing the size starts a new conversion.
- 03
Expect reflowed text
The PDF reflows chapter text. Fixed Kindle layouts, fonts, and embedded audio do not carry over.
- 04
Latin script
The PDF font draws Latin-1 characters. Books written in other scripts will not convert cleanly.
Great for
Printing a chapter
Turn a MOBI ebook into pages you can print on A4 or US Letter paper.
A reader that wants PDF
Open the book in Preview, Acrobat, or a browser when the app does not read MOBI.
An archive copy
Keep a PDF next to the original MOBI file.
A private conversion
Build the PDF on your device when you do not want to upload the book.
Why use this converter
Free to use
Convert MOBI to PDF with no signup and no watermark on the download.
Private by default
Reading the MOBI and writing the PDF stay in the browser.
No install
Open the page, add the file, and download. Calibre does not have to be installed.
Selectable text
Latin-script books become a text PDF you can search, rather than a single long screenshot.
Technical details
- Input
- A DRM-free MOBI or PRC file up to 40 MB. Encrypted books are rejected.
- Output
- One PDF with Times text and JPEG pictures, on A4 or US Letter pages, up to 1,200 pages.
- What is left out
- Fonts, audio, video, and Kindle page geometry are not copied. Characters outside Latin-1 are dropped.
- Where it runs
- The MOBI is unpacked and the PDF is written locally in the browser. The file is not uploaded for conversion.
Sources & References
“MOBI is the format used by the MobiPocket Reader and Amazon Kindle Readers.”
MOBI: This tool reads that MOBI ebook, including the chapter text and pictures stored in the file. wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/MOBI
“PDF is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.”
PDF — Portable Document Format: The download is a normal PDF, so it opens in Preview, Acrobat, and browser PDF viewers. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF