choose if you need a Java/AGPL self-hosted library server that also stores audiobooks alongside comics/eBooks.
A self-hosted library for your ebooks, comics, and audiobooks
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- Java
- AGPL-3.0
comics/manga/eBook media server
Komga is a self-hosted media server for organizing and reading comics, manga, BDs, magazines and eBooks, with REST API, OPDS and Kobo/KOReader sync.
Same problem, same approach. Swapping one for another is a config change, not a rewrite.
choose if you need a Java/AGPL self-hosted library server that also stores audiobooks alongside comics/eBooks.
A self-hosted library for your ebooks, comics, and audiobooks
choose if you want a Java/AGPL server with built-in EPUB/PDF/comic reader, smart shelves, Kobo/KOReader sync, and OPDS.
BookLore: A self-hosted, multi-user digital library with smart shelves, auto metadata, Kobo & KOReader sync, BookDrop imports, OPDS support, and a built-in reader for EPUB, PDF, and comics.
choose if you prefer an MIT-licensed Java server focused on manga/comics/light novels over Komga's broader ebook focus.
Free self-hosted mangas/comics/light novels media server
choose if you prefer a TypeScript/React/MIT server with a built-in reader and OPDS over a JVM/Kotlin stack.
A free and open source comics, manga and digital book server with OPDS support
choose if you want a mature .NET/C# reading server with broad format support and a polished web reader.
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.
older/narrower Python web manager for e-book/eComic/PDF libraries; choose it if you need only basic browse/download without Komga's sync ecosystem.
(MOVED TO CODEBERG) :books: Web managing platform for eBooks, eComics and PDFs
ebook-focused GPL server with OPDS/KOReader sync and an Android client; choose it if you don't need a web reader or comic/manga emphasis.
BookHeaven Server is a web app to manage your ebook library. Compatible with OPDS, Koreader Sync and a custom api for the BookHeaven Reader android app.
narrower manga/doujinshi-focused Perl/Docker server with strong tagging; choose it if you don't need ebooks/magazines or multi-user features.
Web application for archival and reading of manga/doujinshi. Lightweight and Docker-ready for NAS/servers.
These projects were analysed and named komga among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how komga rates them is a separate judgement, made when komga is analysed in its own right.
calls komga “Direct self-hosted media server for comics/manga/ebooks with OPDS; choose if you want a Kotlin/JVM server with tight Kobo/KOReader sync.”
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.