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It's not **just** an e-book reader. With Librum, you can manage your own online library and access it from any device anytime, anywhere. It has features like note-taking, AI tooling, and highlighting, while offering customization to make it as personal as you want! | ||
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Librum also provides free access to over 70,000 books and personal reading statistics while being free and completely open source. | ||
Librum also provides free access to over 70.000 books and personal reading statistics while being free and completely open source. | ||
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# Preview | ||
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Setup and manage your own online library | ||
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![HomeScreenDark](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum/assets/69865187/ea94fc68-1bf0-4933-8d80-43a57c6590c5) | ||
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A simple and modern interface | ||
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![image](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum/assets/69865187/bf1d0401-62bd-4f4e-b008-523fb2efd275) | ||
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Setup and manage your own library | ||
Add your books to collections, tag them, and sort them in any way you want | ||
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![folders_dark](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum/assets/69865187/00fec031-a835-4cae-89f1-79dbce24b356) | ||
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![HomeScreenDark](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum/assets/69865187/ea94fc68-1bf0-4933-8d80-43a57c6590c5) | ||
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# Contact | ||
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For questions, you can reach us under: [email protected] | ||
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For business related contact, reach out to us here: [email protected] | ||
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# Donations | ||
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Donations make it possible for us to cover our server costs and allow us to make investments into new areas of development. | ||
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- English | ||
- German | ||
- Russian | ||
- Ukrainian | ||
- Indonesian | ||
- Italian | ||
- Korean | ||
- Portuguese | ||
- Mandarin | ||
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If you want to translate Librum to another language, follow the steps below: | ||
- Download the file at: https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum/blob/main/src/presentation/translations/librum_en.ts | ||
- Download [this file](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum/blob/dev/develop/src/presentation/translations/librum_en.ts) | ||
- Rename the file to contain your language's suffix, e.g. "librum_ru.ts" for Russian or "librum_de.ts" for German | ||
- Download the translation software (Qt Linguist) either for Windows from https://github.com/thurask/Qt-Linguist or using the Qt Installer at https://www.qt.io/download-open-source | ||
- Download the translation software (Qt Linguist) either for Windows from [here](https://github.com/thurask/Qt-Linguist) or using the [Qt Installer](https://www.qt.io/download-open-source) | ||
- Now start Qt Linguist, open the downloaded file, set the target language to the language you want to translate to and start translating. | ||
(For a quick guide on Qt Linguist, check out: https://youtu.be/xNIz78IPBu0?t=347) | ||
(Check out [this guide](https://youtu.be/xNIz78IPBu0?t=347) for a quick overview of Qt Linguist) | ||
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Once you are done, create a pull request or an issue with your new translation file!<br> | ||
Once you are done, create a pull request or open up an issue with your new translation file!<br> | ||
If you run into any problems, need guidance or have questions, feel free to reach out to us at: [email protected] | ||
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Notes: | ||
- Make sure that your translations are approximately the same length as the original text | ||
- Make sure that you keep to the punctuation and capitalisation | ||
- Please carefully check for spelling mistakes (including punctuation and capitalization) | ||
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# Contact | ||
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For questions, you can reach us under: [email protected] | ||
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# Self-hosting | ||
To self-host Librum you need to run [Librum-Server](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum-Server) locally (instructions can be found [here](https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum-Server#self-hosting)) and tell the client to use your self-hosted server by: | ||
- (Linux) Editing ~/.config/Librum-Reader/Librum.conf and setting `selfHosted=true` and `serverHost` to your server's url (e.g. `serverHost=https://127.0.0.1:5001`) | ||
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Librum's objective is to make your reading more <b>productive</b>; to that end, we provide you with a variety of features that you can access via a <b>simple</b> and <b>straightforward</b> interface.<br> | ||
These features include: | ||
- A modern e-reader | ||
- A personalized and customizable library | ||
- A personalized and customizable online library | ||
- Book meta-data editing | ||
- A free in-app bookstore with more than 70.000 books | ||
- Book syncing across all of your devices | ||
- Highlighting | ||
- Bookmarking | ||
- Text search | ||
- Unlimited customization | ||
- Fine-grained organization through Librum's folder system | ||
- Note-taking (Coming Soon) | ||
- TTS (Coming Soon) | ||
- Personalized reading statistics (Coming Soon) | ||
- No-login book reading (Coming Soon) | ||
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Want a new feature? Feel free to leave a feature request ticket! | ||
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