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INPX Library Server

Self-hosted ebook library for INPX collections, Calibre libraries and plain book folders. Catalog, search, in-browser reader, OPDS and an Android app — on a NAS, a Raspberry Pi or a regular PC.
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Library home page in the browser and in the Android app

What it does

Section titled “What it does”

Catalog and search

Full-text search with suggestions and typo correction, authors, series, genres, languages, filters, new arrivals and recommendations. Built for hundreds of thousands of books.

In-browser reader

FB2 and EPUB: themes, fonts, bookmarks, color-coded notes, read aloud. Your position syncs with your phone without «jumps».

Personal library

Reading, Want to read, ratings, favorite authors and series, «New from favorites», shelves and smart shelves, a yearly goal, import from Goodreads and LiveLib.

Delivery

FB2, FB2.ZIP, EPUB, MOBI, AZW3 and more, batch ZIP, send to Kindle, PocketBook or Kobo by e-mail and to Telegram.

Clients

Android app, OPDS 1.x / 2 with reading progress, KOReader progress sync (KOSync), a Telegram bot with search.

Sources

INPX collections (ZIP / 7z), Calibre libraries and plain folders; several sources at once, folder watching, duplicate cleanup.

What it looks like

Section titled “What it looks like”
Catalog: covers, filters and sorting
Catalog — covers or list, filters, sorting
Book page: series, rating, reading and sending
Book — series, rating, download, send to e-reader
In-browser reader
Reader — FB2 / EPUB, themes, bookmarks, read aloud
Series: progress and next volume
Series — «N of M read» and the next volume
Web interface on a phone
On a phone — home, book, reader
Dark theme
Light, dark and automatic themes

The screenshots show the Russian interface and a fictional demo library. The web interface is also available in English.

Quick start

Section titled “Quick start”
Terminal window
docker run -d \
  --name inpx-library \
  --restart unless-stopped \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  -v inpx-app:/app \
  -v inpx-data:/app/data \
  -v /path/to/library:/library:ro \
  -e LIBRARY_ROOT=/library \
  habsaec/inpx-library-server:latest

Open http://localhost:3000 and sign in as admin / admin (change the password in your profile right away). See Installation for Docker, Windows, Linux, macOS and Synology.

The project

Section titled “The project”