Choose it for a Docker-ready NAS server with a mature plugin ecosystem and MIT license.
Web application for archival and reading of manga/doujinshi. Lightweight and Docker-ready for NAS/servers.
- 3.1k
- Perl
- MIT
self-hosted manga/doujinshi library management
A cross-platform self-hosted server and client for managing, reading, and downloading manga and doujinshi.
Same problem, same approach. Swapping one for another is a config change, not a rewrite.
Choose it for a Docker-ready NAS server with a mature plugin ecosystem and MIT license.
Web application for archival and reading of manga/doujinshi. Lightweight and Docker-ready for NAS/servers.
Choose it for a faster C# server with broad book/comic format support and active development.
Kavita is a fast, feature rich, cross platform reading server. Built with the goal of being a full solution for all your reading needs. Setup your own server and share your reading collection with your friends and family.
An earlier or more limited way to do the job. Still the right call when you need something small, proven, or CPU-only.
Choose it for a scriptable Python downloader when you only need to fetch doujinshi, not manage a library.
Doujinshi downloader framework
Choose it for a Rust CLI that downloads nhentai titles to CBZ when you don't need a server.
downloads hentai from nhentai.net and converts to CBZ
Choose it for a Go CLI that pulls from 80+ sites when you only need downloads, not management.
📚 Download manga (and comics) from over 80+ online reading websites
Choose it for a self-hosted manager with agent-based metadata, but it's been unmaintained for 2+ years.
A versatile, self-hosted manga reader and manager with extensible agent-based metadata retrieval
Choose it for a focused MangaDex CLI downloader if you don't need library management.
A command-line tool to download manga from MangaDex, written in Python.
Does the same job, but ships as an app. Useful to a person, not swappable into a codebase.
Choose it for a simple Flutter-based nhentai reader on mobile, but it lacks self-hosting and library management.
A nhentai client
Choose it for a browser extension to download nhentai titles without running a server.
A browser extension to download doujinshi from NHentai
Choose it for a desktop GUI downloader with broad site support, but it doesn't manage or serve a library.
A general-purpose doujinshi and image gallery downloader
Choose it for an Android reader with local file support, but it has no server or remote access.
A free and open-source manga reader for Android.
Choose it for a native Android nhentai client, but it has no self-hosted library.
An unofficial NHentai android client
Choose it for an older but still usable Android nhentai client, though it's unmaintained and lacks server features.
An unofficial NHentai android client
Choose it for an Android E-Hentai reader, but it's long unmaintained and has no library management.
[DEPRECATED] An Unofficial E-Hentai Application for Android
Choose it for a UWP e-hentai reader on Windows, but it's only a client with no server.
An UWP Client for https://e-hentai.org.
Choose it for a browser userscript that zips nhentai downloads, but it's not a library server.
🔞 A user script make it easy for you to download nHentai manga as zip (or cbz), also support some mirror sites. 一个可以让你轻松打包下载 nHentai 本子的用户脚本,并支持一些镜像站
Choose it for a desktop app that manages a local library without running a separate server.
Manga reader and library manager for the desktop
Choose it for a simple Android nhentai client, but it's archived and lacks server features.
(NSFW) NHViewer is a simple third-party nhentai client for Android
Choose it for a polished Android reader aggregating many online sources, but it doesn't self-host your library.
Manga reader for Android
Choose it to read manga on a PS Vita, but it's platform-locked and not a server.
Application for PlayStation Vita to read manga or comics
Choose it for a Flutter app supporting multiple comic sources on mobile, but it's archived and not self-hosted.
A comic app built with Flutter, supporting multiple comic sources.
Choose it for a native iOS/macOS manga reader with source extensions, but it doesn't manage a server library.
Manga reading app for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
These projects were analysed and named happypandax among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how happypandax rates them is a separate judgement, made when happypandax is analysed in its own right.
calls happypandax “Older self-hosted manga server/client; choose if you need a lightweight unmaintained codebase that still runs for personal use.”
Kavita is a fast, feature rich, cross platform reading server. Built with the goal of being a full solution for all your reading needs. Setup your own server and share your reading collection with your friends and family.