FBReader: Calibre connection
Easy connect FBReader to (local) Calibre server
FBReader.ORG Limited · org.geometerplus.fbreader.plugin.local_opds_scanner
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.2.1 (102011)
- Updated
- Sep 19, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 169.2 KB
- Requires
- Android 2.3+ (API 9)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 1, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 4
- Website
- fbreader.org
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
FBReader: Calibre connection is an app by FBReader.ORG Limited in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least February 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Geometer Plus” Not the developer's name (“FBReader.ORG Limited”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 20, 2015
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 6, 2020
- Tested by the source store's staff Nov 24, 2018
- Signed byCN=Nikolay Pultsin, OU=Unknown, O=Geometer Plus, L=St. Petersburg, ST=Unknown, C=RU
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)2A:2B:47:B1:F3:A7:8B:BC:FF:11:90:9D:70:81:CB:E6:5B:68:7E:EE
- File MD5a17240007693bef164f069258c80eb27
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (4)
FBReader: Calibre connection requests 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
FBReader: Calibre connection APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the FBReader: Calibre connection APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a17240007693bef164f069258c80eb27.
