Self-hosted projects tagged “E-book Library

21 open source projects with this tag

21 services found

calibre

calibre

E-book manager for cataloging, converting, editing, and syncing

24.2k
2.6k
Last commit: 13h ago

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
Adobe Digital Editions
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ebook2audiobook

ebook2audiobook

Convert eBooks into audiobooks with TTS and optional voice cloning

18.3k
1.5k
Last commit: 5d ago

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
Speechify
+7
Calibre-Web

Calibre-Web

Web interface for browsing, reading, and managing a Calibre eBook library

16.6k
1.7k
Last commit: 3d ago

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
BookFusion
+4
BookLore

BookLore

Self-hosted multi-user digital library with OPDS and built-in reader

10.6k
557
Last commit: 16h ago

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
BookFusion
+10
Kavita

Kavita

Self-hosted digital library server for ebooks, comics, and manga

9.9k
564
Last commit: 12d ago

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
BookFusion
+5
Librum

Librum

Cross-platform Qt e-book reader and personal library manager

5.3k
191
Last commit: 1y ago

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.

Alternative to:
Adobe Digital Editions
Adobe Digital Editions
+4
Readarr

Readarr

Ebook and audiobook library manager with download automation

3.4k
286
Last commit: 8mo ago

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

Alternative to:
Readarr
Readarr
Shelfmark

Shelfmark

Web interface to search and download books and audiobooks

2.4k
135
Last commit: 2d ago

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
Readarr
+5
Lute

Lute

Web-based language-learning tool for learning through reading

1.1k
101
Last commit: 11mo ago

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
LingQ
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Kapowarr

Kapowarr

Comic book library manager and downloader in the *arr ecosystem

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50
Last commit: 1d ago

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
Collectorz CLZ
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Jelu

Jelu

Self-hosted read and to-read list book tracker

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24
Last commit: 11d ago

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.

Alternative to:
Goodreads
Goodreads
+4
MyBibliotheca

MyBibliotheca

Self-hosted personal library and reading tracker

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31
Last commit: 2mo ago

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

Alternative to:
Goodreads
Goodreads
+5
pyShelf

pyShelf

Lightweight terminal-based ebook server with a web interface

527
34
Last commit: 6mo ago

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
BookFusion
+4
BookLogr

BookLogr

Self-hosted reading tracker for managing a personal book library

483
17
Last commit: 17d ago

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

Alternative to:
Goodreads
Goodreads
+7
BookBounty

BookBounty

Finds missing Readarr books by searching Library Genesis

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13
Last commit: 5d ago

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
Scribd
Autocaliweb

Autocaliweb

Web interface for browsing, reading and managing Calibre libraries

227
6
Last commit: 24d ago

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
OverDrive Libby
+12
Atsumeru

Atsumeru

Self-hosted manga, comics and light novels media server

161
10
Last commit: 7mo ago

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
Comixology
+9
BookHeaven

BookHeaven

Self-hosted ebook library server with OPDS and metadata management

138
1
Last commit: 9d ago

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
BookFusion
+6
BookHaven

BookHaven

Browser-based EPUB library manager and reader

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6
Last commit: 3mo ago

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

Alternative to:
BookFusion
BookFusion
+4
LazyLibrarian

LazyLibrarian

Automated ebook and audiobook management for tracked authors

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

Alternative to:
Readarr
Readarr
ComicOPDS

ComicOPDS

Lightweight OPDS 1.2 server for CBZ comic libraries

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

Alternative to:
Comixology
Comixology
+4