How to Read FanFiktion.de Stories on a Kobo

To read a FanFiktion.de story on a Kobo, download it as an EPUB with WP Downloader and copy the file to the e-reader. Kobo devices open EPUB files natively, so no conversion is needed.

Download the story as an EPUB

WP Downloader is a free web tool with nothing to install. Open the FanFiktion.de downloader and paste the story link into the box.

A FanFiktion.de story URL looks like this:

https://www.fanfiktion.de/s/46ccbef30000616306614050

1. Copy the story URL.
2. Paste it into WP Downloader.
3. Choose EPUB as the output format.
4. Choose whether to include the story’s images.
5. Download the EPUB.

WP Downloader downloads complete FanFiktion.de stories. It cannot download a single chapter or a list from this site.

You can download public stories without signing in. If you want to download a members-only story, sign in with your FanFiktion.de account. WP Downloader uses your credentials only to fetch the story you requested and can access only content that your account is allowed to read. It cannot bypass paywalls, locked content, or age restrictions.

The FanFiktion.de download guide covers the process in more detail.

Transfer the EPUB with a USB cable

A USB cable works with Kobo e-readers and does not require cloud storage.

1. Connect your Kobo to your computer with a USB cable.
2. Wait for it to appear as a drive.
3. Find the EPUB you downloaded.
4. Copy the EPUB onto the Kobo drive.
5. Eject the Kobo safely.
6. Disconnect the cable.

The story will appear in your Kobo library. Open it like any other EPUB to read it without an internet connection.

If the story gets new chapters, download it again and transfer the new EPUB. WP Downloader cannot add chapters to an existing EPUB.

Transfer the EPUB through Dropbox

The following Kobo models can import non-protected EPUB and PDF files from Dropbox when running software version 4.18 or later:

• Kobo Forma
• Kobo Sage
• Kobo Elipsa
• Kobo Elipsa 2E
• Kobo Libra Colour

Link your Dropbox account from the e-reader, put the EPUB in the connected cloud folder, and sync your Kobo. The story will appear in the library on that device.

A book imported through Dropbox appears only on the Kobo where you added it.

Transfer the EPUB through Google Drive

Google Drive requires software version 4.37 or later and works on the same Kobo models:

• Kobo Forma
• Kobo Sage
• Kobo Elipsa
• Kobo Elipsa 2E
• Kobo Libra Colour

To link your account, use this path on the Kobo:

1. Home
2. More
3. My Google Drive
4. Get Started

The Kobo will display a code. Enter it on the Kobo website to connect your Google Drive account. Put the FanFiktion.de EPUB in the linked cloud folder, then sync the e-reader.

A book imported through Google Drive appears only on that device.

Choose EPUB or PDF

EPUB is the straightforward choice for a FanFiktion.de story on Kobo. Kobo opens the format natively, and WP Downloader provides EPUB downloads free to everyone.

WP Downloader can also create a PDF with a free Discord sign-in. It does not create MOBI, AZW3, or TXT files.

Once transferred, the German-language story is available to read offline. The guide to reading FanFiktion.de stories offline covers other ways to save them. For an Amazon device, follow the guide to sending FanFiktion.de stories to Kindle.

FAQ

Can Kobo open a FanFiktion.de EPUB directly?

Yes. Kobo e-readers open EPUB files natively, so an EPUB from WP Downloader does not need to be converted.

Do I need a FanFiktion.de account?

No account is needed for public stories. Signing in is optional and lets WP Downloader access members-only stories that your account can read.

Can I transfer the story without a USB cable?

Yes, if you have a supported Kobo model. Dropbox requires software version 4.18 or later, while Google Drive requires version 4.37 or later.

Can WP Downloader download one FanFiktion.de chapter?

No. It downloads complete stories from FanFiktion.de, not individual chapters or lists.

How do I add newly published chapters to my Kobo copy?

Download the story again with WP Downloader and transfer the new EPUB to your Kobo. WP Downloader does not update an existing EPUB automatically.