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ProjectTitle

A redesigned KOReader book browser inspired by Cover Browser. ProjectTitle delivers cover-first navigation, smart progress tracking, and gesture-driven layout controls tailored to modern Kindle libraries.

Overview

ProjectTitle replaces KOReader’s default Cover Browser with a polished interface that emphasises library artwork, reading progress, and quick navigation shortcuts.

Download

Releases Page – Download the version matching your KOReader build exactly.

Features

  • Enhanced Title Bar – Quick access to Favorites, History, Open Last Book, and Up Folder.
  • Visual Book Listing – Custom fonts, icons for missing covers, and optional progress bars showing book length.
  • Clean Folders – Display as cover images, thumbnails, or icons.
  • Configurable Footer – Show folder paths or device status (time, Wi-Fi, battery, frontlight).
  • Updated Status Page – Stylish screensaver view with book description and completion progress.
  • Trophy Icons – Mark finished books at a glance.
  • Gesture Controls – Pinch or spread to resize items.
  • Library Mode – Long-press the origami bird to view all books sorted by author or series.
  • Auto-scan – Detect new books after USB eject.
  • Filenames Mode – Optional barebones listing (v2025.08v3.5+).

Installation

Kindle Only:

  1. Navigate to Menu → Tools → Plugin Management and disable Cover Browser.
  2. Download the release that matches your KOReader version.
  3. Extract the archive and copy the projecttitle.koplugin folder to koreader/plugins/.
  4. Copy the bundled fonts to koreader/fonts/.
  5. Copy the icons to koreader/icons/.
  6. Restart KOReader so ProjectTitle becomes the default browser.

If you installed KOReader through Kindleforge you will be on the nightly build; use Menu → Tools → Update to downgrade to the tagged release that matches your ProjectTitle download before re-enabling the plugin.

Uninstall: Re-enable Cover Browser in Plugin Management, then delete the ProjectTitle plugin folder, fonts, and icons.

How to Use

Open ProjectTitle settings in KOReader via Menu → Tools → More Tools → Project: Title.

Review the full documentation for customization tips: ProjectTitle Wiki.

Notes

  • Release versions must match KOReader exactly.
  • Works best with libraries that have clean metadata and cover images.
  • Optional Calibre integration powers the reading progress bars.

Credits

  • Based on Cover Browser by @poire-z and the KOReader team
  • Modified by @joshuacant and @elfbutt