Calibre-Web-Companion vs Kahon
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Calibre-Web-Companion
Unofficial companion application for Calibre Web and Calibre Web Automated that lets you browse your book collection and manage your digital library on the go. Built with Flutter and Material You to deliver a modern, intuitive and responsive user experience. Supported features: Browse your Calibre Web library View books by author, series, trending, and more View detailed book information Access comprehensive collection statistics Library management Mark books as read or unread Archive and unarchive books Organize books into shelves Manage and customize your shelves Reading & devices Download books directly to your device Send books to your e-reader (Kindle/Kobo) via send2ereader Use Calibre Web's mail function for device delivery Automation integration Works with Calibre Web Automated Automatically download books with calibre-web-automated-book-downloader Please note that the app is currently in active development. You can open issues on GitHub for bugs, feedback, and feature ideas. Credits: Calibre Web, Calibre Web Automated, send2ereader, calibre-web-automated-book-downloader
Kahon
Features - Ignore extension-specific rate limits (makes page loading, downloading, and browsing faster). - Increase max number of concurrent downloads. - Trust all extensions by default. - Disable caching for library updates. - Remove Google proprietary/privacy-unfriendly blobs (Firebase/Crashlytics).
| Feature | Calibre-Web-Companion | Kahon |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | Apache-2.0 |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesMedia PlayerVideo | NotesMedia PlayerVideoBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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