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Kavita

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Self-hosted digital library for manga, comics, and books with a modern reading interface.

0.5 GB RAM Active GPL-3.0
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Replaces

Amazon Kindle

Pros

  • Supports manga, comics, and ebooks in one app
  • Modern responsive reading UI
  • OPDS support for external readers
  • Fast library scanning

Cons

  • Metadata management can be fiddly
  • Less mature than Calibre ecosystem
  • Occasional UI bugs
  • PDF rendering could be better

Tags

mangacomicsbooksreadinglibraryepub

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