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PEKI

PEKI can be used as a way to install KUAL without MRPI, then it will act as a launcher.

  • Sideload / dev mode
  • Abandoned
  • Low brick risk

Source code

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Latest release · 19 Oct 2025Initial Release

See the zip file attached below

Before you start

How hard is it?
EasyCopy a file or use a web page. No extra software.
What you need
  • A USB or MIDI cable
  • A computer
  • Another hack installed first
Can it break my device?
Very unlikely to break anything.
Can I undo it?
The project doesn't say. Assume you can't.
Get itOpens github.com

Did it work for you?

Did PEKI v1.0 work on your Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3?

No reports yet for v1.0.

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Compatibility

Devices: Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3.

No compatibility information yet.

Getting started

From the project's README ("Installation"):

  1. Grab the latest release
  2. Unzip it, copy both the KUAL.jar and KUAL.sh into your documents/ folder on your kindle.
  3. Run it once, it will either install & run KUAL or delete the old booklet & run KUAL, making it the new launcher.
  4. Have fun!

Read the full instructions

Risk and recovery

Brick risk
Low
Requires opening the device
No

Releases

VersionNameReleased
v1.0Initial ReleaseLatest19 October 2025
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