{"id":1157,"date":"2021-02-09T17:39:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T17:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2021-02-09T17:39:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T17:39:54","slug":"how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/","title":{"rendered":"How to convert EPUB to MOBI in less than 10 seconds?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are a fan of e-books and e-reader is your best friend, then you have probably heard about both EPUB and MOBI file formats. We have also mentioned them in our article about the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/most-popular-e-book-file-formats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">most popular e-book file formats<\/a>, but let us remind you about their best features once more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are about to show you their main differences and how to convert EPUB to MOBI in less than 10 seconds, too. Yes, you&#8217;ve read it right. There is a way to do it in such a small amount of time. But first, here is a word or two about MOBI and EPUB file formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">On this page:<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#What_is_an_EPUB_file\" >What is an EPUB file?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#What_is_a_MOBI_file\" >What is a MOBI file?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#EPUB_vs_MOBI\" >EPUB vs MOBI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#How_to_convert_EPUB_to_MOBI_online\" >How to convert EPUB to MOBI online?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#STEP_1\" >STEP 1<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#STEP_2\" >STEP 2<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/how-to-convert-epub-to-mobi\/#STEP_3\" >STEP 3<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_EPUB_file\"><\/span>What is an EPUB file?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>EPUB file format or Electronic Publication is an open standard and HTML and CSS-based file format used for e-books. It is also supported by the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/idpf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Digital Publishing Forum<\/a>, known as IDPF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/convert-epub-to-mobi-epub.png\" alt=\"convert epub to mobi - epub\" class=\"wp-image-1158\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>During the time, this type of file format became one of the most popular e-book formats in the world. Because of that, EPUB is industry standard, and it is compatible with almost every e-reader device and app. Some of the most famous ones are Apple iBooks, Adobe Digital Editions, Aldiko for Android, Google Play, Kobo, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to its popularity, it&#8217;s no wonder that almost 50% of all our e-book file conversions, as a result, have EPUB file format. Files are often converted from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/ebook-converter\/mobi\/mobi-to-epub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MOBI to EPUB<\/a>, AZW to EPUB, TCR to EPUB, and PDF to EPUB but also EPUB to MOBI, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/ebook-converter\/epub\/epub-to-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EPUB to PDF<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_MOBI_file\"><\/span>What is a MOBI file?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MOBI is short for Mobipocket, and it is a famous e-book file format. It is originally developed as Amazon&#8217;s exclusive e-book file format for all its Kindle devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This type of file format has the famous DRM protection which makes it perfect for all authors and writers. It means that an e-book file is locked, and you can&#8217;t read it unless you are an owner of a Kindle device associated with the Amazon account that purchased the previously mentioned e-book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/convert-epub-to-mobi-mobi.png\" alt=\"convert epub to mobi - mobi\" class=\"wp-image-1159\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the MOBI file format has one downside and its lack of compatibility. That&#8217;s why our users often ask MOBI to EPUB or MOBI to PDF converters to help them with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"EPUB_vs_MOBI\"><\/span>EPUB vs MOBI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The main difference between these formats is that EPUB is a widely supported and vendor-independent file format. However, when it comes to Kindle devices, MOBI is the favorite one. After all, MOBI is an Amazon-exclusive file format. But that is not the only difference between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a file that accommodates graphics and multimedia better, you should choose EPUB over MOBI. But if you have an e-book with plain text that doesn&#8217;t require much space, your choice should be MOBI file format. It means that the MOBI file can be easily opened even on low-end reading devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/convert-epub-to-mobi-ereader.jpg\" alt=\"convert epub to mobi - ereader\" class=\"wp-image-1160\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, there is a question about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/digital-rights-management\" class=\"rank-math-link\" rel=\"noopener\">DRM protection<\/a>. A file format that is DRM-locked is MOBI. So, if you want your e-books to be safe, choose the MOBI file format for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of your preferences and the best-suited file for your needs, you can always convert any format to another. &nbsp;Luckily, there are a lot of ways to convert EPUB to MOBI and vice versa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_convert_EPUB_to_MOBI_online\"><\/span>How to convert EPUB to MOBI online?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The easiest way to convert your files is the online way with our free tool &#8211; Connverter365. Just go straight to the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/ebook-converter\/epub\/epub-to-mobi\" target=\"_blank\">EPUB to MOBI converter<\/a>&nbsp;and follow an easy three-step process to convert EPUB to MOBI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"STEP_1\"><\/span>STEP 1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step is uploading files online. You can do it in three different ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can upload the file directly from the computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also use a well-known &#8216;drag and drop&#8217; method and add files directly to the upload box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or you can even add a link to your EPUB files.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1033\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/convert-epub-to-mobi-step-1.png\" alt=\"convert epub to mobi - step 1\" class=\"wp-image-1161\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"STEP_2\"><\/span>STEP 2<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The second step in our convert EPUB to MOBI process is conversion itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to do anything in this step, except clicking on the &#8216;Start conversion&#8217; button. The algorithm will do the rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, you will have to wait a few moments for your files to be converted. Don&#8217;t worry, it will be finished in a blink of an eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1033\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/convert-epub-to-mobi-step-2.png\" alt=\"convert epub to mobi - step 2\" class=\"wp-image-1162\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"STEP_3\"><\/span>STEP 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, it&#8217;s time to download your brand new documents. You can click on the &#8216;Download files&#8217; button and download them directly. But you can also download them as a ZIP archive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s not it. You can even copy a link that leads to your files and share them with your friends. Pretty cool, don&#8217;t you think so?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1041\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.converter365.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/convert-epub-to-mobi-step-3.png\" alt=\"convert epub to mobi - step 3\" class=\"wp-image-1163\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can even add <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/converter365-free-online\/ohecpopkeajmibbdepdebfaepkjkimgl?hl=en\" class=\"rank-math-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Converter365&#8217;s Chrome extension<\/a> if converting files is your every-day thing. That way, you can convert EPUB to MOBI and vice versa any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just in case you are not a fan of reading this step-by-step tutorial, we have a video too. You can check it out and tell us what you think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Convert EPUB to MOBI in 3 steps\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UPIjpRz3pjQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are a fan of e-books and e-reader is your best friend, then you have probably heard about both EPUB and MOBI file formats. We have also mentioned them in our article about the&nbsp;most popular e-book file formats, but let us remind you about their best features once more. 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