Self-hosted projects tagged “E-book Library”

Calibre is a cross-platform e-book manager to organize libraries, edit and convert formats, fetch metadata, and sync content to e-readers.

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Adobe Digital Editions+3

Self-hostable tool to convert non-DRM eBooks into audiobooks with chapter support, metadata, multilingual TTS engines, and optional voice cloning via a web UI or CLI.

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Speechify+7

Self-hosted web app to browse, read, download, and manage eBooks from an existing Calibre library, with OPDS catalogs, user permissions, and device sync options.

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BookFusion+4

Open-source self-hosted reading server providing EPUB/PDF/comics readers, OPDS feeds, rich metadata, user/role management, full-text search and a REST API.

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BookFusion+5

Self-hosted, multi-user ebook library with smart shelves, automatic metadata, OPDS, device sync (Kobo/KOReader), BookDrop imports, and an in-browser reader.

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BookFusion+10

Open-source, cross-platform Qt e-reader and library manager with cloud sync, highlighting, an in-app bookstore, AI-assisted lookups, and support for common formats.

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Adobe Digital Editions+4

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

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Readarr

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

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Readarr+5

Python/Flask reading-based language learning app that turns texts into interactive lessons, with term management, plugins, audio and Anki export.

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LingQ+3

Kapowarr builds and manages a digital comic library with metadata, automated searching, downloading, renaming, moving, and optional conversion of issues and collections.

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Collectorz CLZ+2

Self-hosted book-tracking web app to manage read/to-read lists, import/export libraries, tag books, write reviews and run a personal Goodreads-like library.

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Goodreads+4

Self-hosted alternative to Goodreads for logging books, tracking reading progress, and visualizing your personal library with multi-user support.

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Goodreads+5

pyShelf is a lightweight ebook server that scans folders for ebooks, aggregates covers, provides fuzzy search, and lets you browse and download titles via a web UI.

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BookFusion+4

Self-hosted web app to catalog and track personal books with lists, reading progress, ratings, notes, OpenLibrary search, Mastodon sharing, and CSV/JSON export.

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Goodreads+7

Automates retrieval of missing books tracked by Readarr by searching Library Genesis and downloading matched files into a configured downloads path.

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Scribd

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.

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OverDrive Libby+12

Atsumeru is a free self-hosted media server for managing, reading and syncing manga, comics and light novels across native desktop and mobile clients.

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Comixology+9

Open-source server to organize, serve and sync EPUB/PDF ebooks with metadata editing, OPDS support, progress tracking and client auto-discovery.

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BookFusion+6

Self-hosted web app to scan, manage and read EPUB ebooks with OPDS, metadata editing, uploads, RBAC, OIDC and Docker deployment.

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BookFusion+4

LazyLibrarian tracks authors, fetches book metadata, and automates ebook/audiobook downloads via Usenet or torrents, with Calibre integration and an OPDS catalog.

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Readarr

ComicOPDS is a lightweight OPDS 1.2 server for serving CBZ comics with ComicInfo.xml metadata, fast SQLite FTS5 search, thumbnails, and page streaming.

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Comixology+4