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OPDS-PSE Reader Hub

Self-hosted ebook conversion and delivery pipeline

E-books & Media Library ★ 6.9k stars Easy setup BSD-3-Clause

DeDRM-tools-server is excluded; instead this entry covers epub.js Reader, a self-hostable web reader built on the epub.js library. It renders EPUB files in the browser with pagination, themes, and bookmarks.

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Key features

  • Browser-based EPUB rendering
  • Pagination and themes
  • Bookmarks support
  • Embeddable reader library

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Released under the BSD-3-Clause license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 6.9k GitHub stars

Trade-offs

  • Library more than an app
  • No central library management

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