Kobo Libra Colour
Accessories
Cases, styluses and lights worth owning.
The Libra Colour needs very little. A case is the one thing most people should buy; everything else depends on how you use it. The picks below are grouped by type, with a note on which ones are specific to this device and which fit any reader.
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Cases & covers
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Kobo Libra Colour SleepCover
The official folio. Wakes and sleeps the reader on open and close, folds into a stand, and adds almost no bulk. The safe default.
Fits: Libra Colour · $$
Styluses
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Kobo Stylus 2
The pen for the Libra Colour and Sage. Adds handwriting in the stock notebook feature, with a highlighter button and an eraser end. Needs a AAAA battery.
Fits: Libra Colour, Sage · $$
Reading lights
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Clip-on warm reading light
A rechargeable clip light with an adjustable warm-to-cool range. Useful even on readers with a front light when you want zero glow from the screen at night.
Universal · $
Screen protectors
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Paper-feel screen protector for the Libra Colour
A matte film cut for the Libra Colour's 7-inch screen. Adds a slight tooth that some people prefer for writing with the stylus; it very slightly softens text.
Fits: Libra Colour · $
Stands
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Folding e-reader stand
A small aluminium or silicone stand that props the reader at a reading angle on a desk or table. Handy for hands-free reading while eating or following a recipe.
Universal · $
Charging
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Braided USB-C data cable
A short braided USB-C to USB-C or USB-C to USB-A cable rated for data, not charge-only. Useful as the dedicated cable for sideloading, since the one in the box is easy to lose.
Universal · $