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4 self-hosted Readarr alternatives

Readarr is an ebook and audiobook collection manager that monitors releases, automates downloads via indexers and download clients, and organizes libraries with metadata, tagging and Calibre integration.

Alternatives to Readarr

Unified web UI to search, aggregate, and download books and audiobooks from multiple sources, with queue management, metadata providers, and client integrations.

3.8k stars226 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted ebook and audiobook collection manager that automates searches, downloads, upgrades, and library organization via Usenet and BitTorrent clients.

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3.5k stars375 forksGPL-3.0last commit Slowing down

Fork of Calibre-Web providing a Bootstrap-based web UI to browse, read, convert and serve eBooks, comics and PDFs from a Calibre database with Docker support.

235 stars6 forksGPL-3.0last commit Slowing down

What replacing Readarr actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 1 of 4 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: MIT, GPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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