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EinkBro

EinkBro

Daniel Kao  |  Browser

11 Downloads 19 Views v16.5 4.96 MB 4.1+
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Editor's Overview

EinkBro is a browser application developed by Daniel Kao, packaged as a single Android APK of version 16.5 weighing in at 4.96 MB. The package targets Android 4.1+ and above. Below you'll find the publisher's own description, a quick spec sheet, and a short buyer-beware checklist so you know exactly what you're installing before tapping download.

Install Checklist

  1. Only download through the button on this page — never from third-party mirrors or shortened links, which are the most common way malware spreads.
  2. File size is a light 4.96 MB, so it installs quickly even on modest connections.
  3. This build is signed by "Daniel Kao" — always verify the developer name matches what's listed on the app's official store page before installing an update.
  4. After install, Android may prompt you to allow "Install from unknown sources" — approve only this one install, then revoke the permission in Settings > Apps > Special access.
  5. We link directly to the APK file or the publisher's repository; we do not modify the binary. Always run a virus scan after any sideloaded install.

About this app

EinkBro is a lightweight, fast browser designed for E-Ink devices such as e-readers and e-note tablets.

E-Ink optimized reading
* Tap screen edges or use physical volume keys to turn pages
* Reader mode with clean typography
* Vertical reading mode for CJK text
* Custom fonts, font size button, and bold toggle
* High-contrast icons and no animations

AI integration
* Chat with the current page, summarize it, or run multi-step agent workflows
* Read articles aloud with natural text-to-speech voices
* Translate pages by paragraph or side by side
* Works with OpenAI, Gemini, Ollama, and custom servers

Userscripts
* Built-in Tampermonkey-style engine runs community scripts (e.g. from Greasy Fork)
* GM APIs, per-script menu commands, automatic URL matching and script updates

Save and export
* Export pages to EPUB with chapters and images
* Save as PDF with table-of-contents entries, or append pages to an existing PDF
* Archive as MHT, capture full-page screenshots, send to Instapaper

Customizable UI
* 40+ configurable toolbar actions with drag reordering
* Toolbar at top, bottom, or side; optimized for one-hand use
* Split-screen view, floating navigation button, advanced gesture control
* Unlimited tabs and fullscreen browsing

Privacy and browsing
* Built-in ad blocker
* JavaScript and cookie whitelists
* Tracking-parameter pruning, incognito mode, per-site desktop mode

Permissions that may be used
* INTERNET: it's a browser, so it's expected.
* READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: for saving web pages as PDF or EPUB files, and for downloading files.
* INSTALL_SHORTCUT: to install web shortcuts on Home.
* ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION, ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION: only used when a website requests location.

Details

Versionv16.5
Size4.96 MB
DeveloperDaniel Kao
CategoryBrowser
Packageinfo.plateaukao.einkbro
Android4.1+
Last UpdatedOct 29, 2026
Downloads11

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EinkBro free to download?
Yes. The APK file linked from this page is free. The developer may offer in-app purchases once installed, but obtaining the installer itself costs nothing.

What Android version does EinkBro require?
Android 4.1+ or newer. Installing on older devices may cause crashes or refuse to install.

Is EinkBro safe to install?
We link to the exact APK published by Daniel Kao. We do not modify the file. Still, as with any sideloaded app, scan it with a reputable antivirus before opening it, and only grant permissions the app genuinely needs.

How do I update EinkBro?
Install the newer version on top of the old one — Android will keep your data. If the signature differs, uninstall first (you may lose local progress).

Why is the app not installing?
Common causes: not enough storage, an older Android version than 4.1+, or a conflicting build already installed. Free up space, check your OS version, and uninstall any previous copy before retrying.

How to Download & Install EinkBro

  1. Tap the Download APK button above and save the file to your device.
  2. Open your device Settings → Security (or Apps → Special access → Install unknown apps) and allow your file manager or browser to install unknown apps for this one file only.
  3. Open the downloaded info.plateaukao.einkbro.apk file from your Downloads folder.
  4. Tap Install and wait for Android to finish.
  5. Open «EinkBro» by Daniel Kao and grant only the permissions it actually needs.
  6. Revoke the "unknown sources" permission once you are done installing.

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