pyShelf
PyShelf lets you run simple terminal-based ebook server entirely on your own server.
Overview
A simple terminal based ebook server A simple terminal based ebook server. Contribute to th3r00t/pyShelf development by creating an account on GitHub. The project has 527 GitHub stars and is licensed under GPL-3.0.
Key Features
Source: GitHub README
- Recursive Scanning
- Cover Image Aggregation
- Fuzzy Search with optional specifiers
- tag:fiction
- author:Clancy
- title:“The Hunt for Red October”
- The Expanse
- Download System
- Automated Collections based on folder structure
Getting Started
Source: GitHub README
systemctl start pyShelf
systemctl restart pyshelf
systemctl stop pyshelf
systemctl disable pyshelf
systemctl enable pyshelf
Normalized Features
Source: tool-features-normalized.json
fuzzy search, tags.
Deploy
Features
Search & Discovery
- Fuzzy / Typo-Tolerant Search
- Tags / Labels
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