This project is an OSS service written in Rust to send web content such new articles and blogs to your Kindle device devices.
Project home page https://send2kindle.confidence.sh/
To use this service, it's important you add the sender email to receive documents on your Kindle device. A guide on how to do this can be found here.
The Docker image contains all dependencies required to run this project.
Project dependencies:
Instructions below show how to build and run a container for this project.
Please note that you have to create a .env file using the variables in this
guide.
git clone https://github.com/megaconfidence/send2kindle.git
cd send2kindle
docker build . -t megaconfidence/send2kindle
docker compose up -dRun with docker run
docker run --rm -it --name send2kindle -p 3310:3310 --env-file .env megaconfidence/send2kindle
docker stop send2kindleThis route serves the web client which can be viewed on a browser at:
http://localhost:3310/To send a webpage to any kindle email address by making a post request to the
/send endpoint.
curl -X POST http://localhost:3310/send \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"email": "[email protected]", "url": "http://example.com/"}'This project is still in active development and would require a few new features to improve accessibility:
- Webclient gui
- Browser extension
- Use of SMTP client
- Add controls for optimized page rendering
- Pdf compression for large webpages
- Automated Docker builds
- Non-blocking background job for rendering and emailing
- Logging/tracing