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Import your Kindle library, enrich with OpenLibrary metadata, and search by meaning rather than just keywords.\n\n## Features\n\n- **Import Kindle Library**: Parse Safari webarchive exports from read.amazon.com\n- **Metadata Enrichment**: Automatically fetch book details from OpenLibrary (descriptions, subjects, publish dates)\n- **Semantic Search**: Find books by meaning using sentence embeddings (multi-qa-mpnet-base-cos-v1)\n- **Keyword Search**: Full-text search with SQLite FTS5\n- **Keyboard Navigation**: Arrow keys to navigate results, Enter to expand\n\n## Tech Stack\n\n- **Frontend**: Svelte + TypeScript + Vite\n- **Backend**: Rust + Tauri v2\n- **Database**: SQLite + sqlite-vec (vector search)\n- **Embeddings**: ONNX Runtime (multi-qa-mpnet-base-cos-v1 model)\n\n## Development\n\n```bash\n# Install dependencies\ncd ui \u0026\u0026 npm install\n\n# Start dev server\ncd ui \u0026\u0026 npm run dev    # Svelte dev server on port 5173\ncargo tauri dev         # Run Tauri app in dev mode\n\n# Build release\ncd ui \u0026\u0026 npm run build\ncargo tauri build\n```\n\n## Data Location\n\n- Database: `~/Library/Application Support/Ook/books.db`\n- The ONNX model is bundled with the app (~416MB)\n\n## How to Import Your Kindle Library\n\n1. Open Safari and go to [read.amazon.com](https://read.amazon.com)\n2. Sign in with your Amazon account\n3. **Scroll down repeatedly** until all your books are loaded (the page lazy-loads as you scroll)\n4. From the menu bar, choose **File \u003e Save As...**\n5. Set Format to **\"Web Archive\"**\n6. Save the file, then use Ook's Import tab to select it\n\n## Notice\n\nThis tool processes user-provided HTML files and makes no network requests to Amazon. Users are responsible for compliance with any applicable terms for services they use. 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