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61 mentions on Hacker News by 57 people: 2 stories, 59 comments · first 2019-09-22 · latest 2026-07-21

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  1. …for epaper tablets, just tiny ones. Remarkable looks like it has a pretty active hacking community: https://github.com/rehackable/awesome-remarkable#launchers
    comment by IshKebab · 2026-07-21 · in FreeInk: Open ecosystem for e-readers
  2. …undeniably reasonable. You can sync to other cloud providers without an active subscription.[2] [1] https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable [2] https://support.remarkable.com/s/article/Using-reMarkable-wi...
    comment by cooperadymas · 2025-09-04 · in ReMarkable Paper Pro Move
  3. Also for anyone with a remarkable 1 or 2 there's fun to be had with the following: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by karim79 · 2025-09-01 · in NetSurf on ReMarkable 2
  4. https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable is a great resource to get other resources, including getting onto the discord if you want some interactive conversations.
  5. …this working. I'm over on the reMarkable discord server, https://discord.gg/u3P9sDW (linked from https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable ) Rust binary so should be easy to install. In theory :)
  6. …oriented devices based on Linux. But slowly the wheels of computing history are turning... [1] - https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
  7. …as substitute Wacom tablets for basic drawing (design diagrams, sketches on calls etc) and check https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable every so often to see what cool new things I can do with them. :)
    comment by breezykermo · 2024-11-07 · in Using Two ReMarkables
  8. …practical for daily use. For comparison, look at the reMarkable's unofficial/hacked ecosystem ( https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable ) - it's full of applications and utilities specifically designed for E-ink displays and…
  9. …I've had a lot of fun hacking mine! It could be better, but all in all, very good. [1]: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
  10. …access on a relatively native Linux system and there is a community providing cool stuff [0] [0]: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by meta-level · 2024-10-15 · in Review: ReMarkable Paper Pro
  11. …hacking possible on the RM1 and RM2 at least. This repo has a nice overview over the many projects: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by rsolva · 2024-09-04 · in ReMarkable Paper Pro
  12. Seems like you can, but not clear how easy it is - https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by hcaz · 2024-09-04 · in ReMarkable Paper Pro
  13. …to tinker with because of obscure undocumented chinese hardware https://github.com/reMarkable https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by nihzm · 2024-09-04 · in ReMarkable Paper Pro
  14. …how complete it is / how many released tools or guides there might be that aren't included here: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by swores · 2023-08-26 · in E-ink is so Retropunk
  15. …overall open source tooling. They definitely have a much better page showing off what's available, https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-remarkable . But Kobo is quite impressive & flexible. Great out of box & hackable ecosystem. Prices…
  16. …is an e-reader, almost a document management system. It can sync and is hack-able ( https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable ) but mostly notification free. https://www.thelightphone.com/ has a radical approach to the user…
  17. …ReMy. It uses ssh. No cloud storage account needed. https://github.com/bordaigorl/remy See also https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by oakpond · 2022-10-27 · in reMarkable 2
  18. …know the password (in the settings). There's a whole bunch of apps that you can side load into it. https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable I'm not sure there's anything preventing you from installing write by stylus labs other…
    comment by shagie · 2022-10-18 · in iPad Pro M2
  19. …so that does not really bother me. The thing is hackable and you can do whatever you need with it. https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
  20. …writing using a stylus. It's Linux-based and is highly hackable with lots of open-source projects: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable It seems to stand alone.... Yay e-ink, boo GPL violations.
    comment by LeifCarrotson · 2022-05-03 · in Onyx BOOX Leaf: 7-inch eReader with Android 10
  21. …kernel sources), while reMarkable is not only compliant, but much more hacker friendly in general: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable But there are also other companies/products Boyue Likebook, Ratta Supernote, Quirklogic…
  22. It's a great time to get off their cloud using libre third-party tools. https://github.com/rehackable/awesome-remarkable#gui-clients
  23. …pretty happy with it; you can get the screen-sharing via other software. (Bunch of options here: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable#screen-shar... )
  24. …your point here? Were you thinking it was a device locked down like an Apple product? More details: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by jsjohnst · 2021-09-21 · in I like e-readers now
  25. …community that creates tons of useful programs that can run on the embedded device. See for example https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable for a list. There is also an opkg-based package manager and repo with many packages:…
  26. …certainly run a normal-ish desktop browser. So while this one won't work, there are options. [1] https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable [2] https://toltec-dev.org/ [3] http://www.davisr.me/projects/parabola-rm/
  27. …Their advantage here is definitely the hardware not the software. [0] https://remarkable.com/ [1] https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by Naac · 2021-08-15 · in Introducing the PineNote
  28. …the usage is rather limited so far. This page contains a list of free software for rM on github: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable And this amazing guy even made a full alternative GNU/Linux OS running on rM:…
  29. …Inside is a pretty standard Busybox-based Linux. All the cloud gizmos are optional. See also https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable * Eternal battery life and perfect viewing angles and everything else you'd expect from this kind…
  30. They deserve appraisal for its hackability: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
  31. …for it with a built-in keyboard like the MS Surface devices. [1]: https://remarkable.com/ [2]: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable [3]: http://www.davisr.me/projects/parabola-rm/
    comment by milkey_mouse · 2021-04-25 · in Challenges Building an Open-Source E Ink Laptop
  32. > whose software platform does not allow me to simply add more functionality https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by neolog · 2021-03-28 · in I made an eInk newspaper
  33. …bit too expensive for me to justify the purchase. [0] https://remarkable.com/store/remarkable-2 [1] https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable [2] https://github.com/danielebruneo/remarkable2-hacks#remarkabl...
  34. …than my MobiScribe, fail. The ReMarkable is comparatively very hackable and open, see for example https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable/ . It doesn't have a backlight though, that's true.
  35. Not as a 1st party feature, but there are several open source tools for doing that: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
    comment by cweagans · 2021-02-20 · in My Life in E-Ink
  36. You might be interested to see some more OSS that can be deployed on it: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable https://toltec-dev.org/
    comment by Eeems · 2021-01-22 · in Read Hacker News on reMarkable tablet
  37. No native Kindle app to my knowledge, but there are e-readers (see https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable#application... ) that support PDF, epub, and DjVu.
    comment by warkdarrior · 2020-11-17 · in ReMarkable tablet open source tools and hacks
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    story by ChrisLTD · 2020-11-17 · 253 comments
  39. …to remarkable tablets[2]. [1] https://support.remarkable.com/hc/en-us/articles/36000264587... [2] https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
  40. I had the same concerns and didn't buy one, but a few of the projects here look like they could help: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable Ah, someone beat me to posting it.
  41. …There is already quite a few local-first solutions which makes it possible to avoid the cloud: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable#gui-clients
  42. …a month or two and plan to try out how it works as a second screen for programing and writing. [0]: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable#screen-shar... [1]: http://www.davisr.me/projects/parabola-rm/
  43. …to the ReMarkable--which has a good hobbyist community behind it that puts out very good software ( https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable ) for free, even when it's usually much more thought out and vastly more useful than that…
  44. …what you mean but it makes me uncomfortable. > there are plenty of people who are hacking on it. https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable Has many great examples indeed. I was remembering mostly as binary patches on the UI…
  45. There's a fairly healthy dev community around it too fwiw, e.g. a bunch of linked projects here: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable e-reader app ports, screen mirroring, full OS replacements, etc. It's a relatively niche…
  46. https://www.reddit.com/r/RemarkableTablet/comments/g0y2j2/ov... Check https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable for more open source projects.
  47. Yes https://github.com/evidlo/remarkable_mouse See also https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable
  48. …2.0. Hacker News might be interested in the active development community around the device: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable The device is open. It's just an embedded linux device. You can ssh into it, and run arbitrary…
  49. There are all sorts of tools on here: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable None of them using OneNote, I'm afraid, but at least there are APIs and on-device tools that are very usable.
    comment by striking · 2020-08-27 · in Parabola on ReMarkable: A Guide [pdf]
  50. …a CUPS script here that lets you print to their cloud service, which auto-syncs to the tablet: https://github.com/reHackable/awesome-reMarkable#cloud-tools - among other options in that list.