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Zane
Zane
2025-08-14 11:01:51
the shift away from MOBI has been one of the most significant changes. Remember when MOBI was the golden standard for Kindle? Those days are long gone. Amazon officially stopped supporting new MOBI uploads in 2022, which hit a lot of indie authors like a ton of bricks. The company's pushing hard for KPF (Kindle Package Format) now, which honestly offers better typography and layout options.

What's wild is how many people still try uploading MOBI files out of habit. The Kindle Direct Publishing platform straight-up rejects them with a message nudging you toward EPUB. It's not just about file formats—this reflects Amazon's strategy to control the entire ebook ecosystem. EPUB gives them more flexibility to enforce DRM and standardize the reading experience across devices. For us readers, the transition's mostly invisible, but for authors, it's been a headache requiring complete workflow overhauls.
Xena
Xena
2025-08-16 15:46:51
MOBI's dead for new books on Kindle—Amazon killed it to push EPUB. Their help pages barely mention MOBI anymore except for older titles. I learned this the hard way when my file got rejected last month. Now I convert everything to EPUB before uploading. The weird part? MOBI still works if sideloading via email, but who knows for how long. Stick to EPUB unless you enjoy formatting disasters.
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