EZ Ink

Save articles from desktop to read on E-ink devices. Upload to cloud, sync to Kindle/Kobo. PWA companion required.

🌐 CROSS-DEVICE READING MADE EASY EZ Ink is a complete reading ecosystem that bridges your desktop browser and E-ink devices. Save articles on your computer, read them perfectly optimized on your Kindle, Kobo, reMarkable, or any E-ink device. ⚡ HOW IT WORKS (3 SIMPLE STEPS) 1. 💻 On Desktop Browser: • Install this EZ Ink browser extension • Browse any article you want to read • Click the extension icon to save it to cloud 2. ☁️ Cloud Sync: • Article automatically uploads to your personal library • Powered by secure Supabase backend • Create a free account (email + password) 3. 📱 On E-ink Device (Kindle/Kobo/etc): • Open the EZ Ink PWA web app • Login with your account • Read all your saved articles with perfect E-ink optimization 🎯 EXTENSION FEATURES (Desktop Side) • One-Click Save Click extension icon → Article extracted → Uploaded to cloud in seconds • Smart Content Extraction Uses Mozilla's Readability.js to intelligently remove ads, sidebars, and clutter • Instant Preview View E-ink optimized preview locally before uploading • Status Feedback Visual indicators show upload progress and success • Privacy Focused Only uploads when you click "Upload" - no automatic tracking 📱 PWA READER FEATURES (E-ink Side) The companion PWA web app provides the ultimate E-ink reading experience: • Perfect E-ink Optimization - Pure black on white (or dark mode) - No animations or smooth scrolling - Serif fonts designed for readability - High contrast for outdoor reading • Smart Pagination - Browse page by page (no scrolling) - Keyboard shortcuts (←/→ arrows) - Click zones (left/right 30%) - Instant page turns for E-ink • Customizable Reading - Font size: 14-48px - Font family: Georgia, Times, Palatino, Arial, etc. - Chinese fonts: 霞鹜文楷, 思源宋体, 仿宋 - Line height: 1.4-2.0 • Offline Support (PWA) - Download articles for offline reading - Service Worker caching - Works without internet after download • Reading Progress - See how far you've read (page X of Y) - Auto-save reading position - Pick up where you left off 📱 SUPPORTED E-INK DEVICES ✅ Any E-ink device with a web browser 🚀 COMPLETE SETUP GUIDE Step 1: Install Extension (Desktop) 1. Install this EZ Ink browser extension from Chrome Web Store 2. Pin it to your toolbar for easy access Step 2: Save Your First Article (Desktop) 1. Navigate to any article you want to read 2. Click the EZ Ink extension icon 3. Click "Upload ☁" button 4. Login, or create a free account with email + password (invitation code required for now) Step 3: Read on E-ink Device 1. Open your E-ink device's web browser 2. Navigate to the EZ Ink PWA URL (provided in extension) 3. Login with your account 4. Tap any article to start reading 5. Download for offline access (optional) 💡 PRO TIPS • Batch Save Articles Save multiple articles throughout your day, read them all on your commute • Offline Reading Download articles on WiFi, read anywhere without internet • Dark Mode Toggle Perfect for reading at night on devices without backlight • Chinese Typography Try 霞鹜文楷 (LXGW WenKai) font for beautiful Chinese text rendering • Progressive Enhancement Works on desktop browsers too - not just E-ink devices 🌍 REAL-WORLD USE CASES 📰 News Reader Save articles from NYT, Guardian, BBC during breakfast - read on Kindle during commute 📚 Research Tool Collect academic papers, blog posts, documentation - read offline on reMarkable 🎓 Learning Library Save tutorials, guides, courses - study distraction-free on E-ink tablet 🌙 Night Reading Save long-form articles - read in bed with dark mode on Kobo ✈️ Travel Companion Download a week's worth of articles before flight - read offline anywhere Made with ❤️ for E-ink enthusiasts who want distraction-free reading everywhere ```