Amazon is discontinuing its Kindle for PC app on June 30th, following user reports of an update notifying users of the change. A new Kindle app for Windows 11 will be released later this month via the Microsoft Store, described as 'new and improved'.
Background
Kindle for PC is a long-standing desktop application that allows users to read Amazon ebooks on Windows computers. Amazon has been gradually shifting its ecosystem toward newer platforms and store integrations.
- Source
- The eBook Reader
- Published
- Apr 17, 2026 at 06:03 AM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10