https://github.com/ajbosco/reads

Command line tool to interact with Goodreads
https://github.com/ajbosco/reads

cli command-line go golang goodreads goodreads-api

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Command line tool to interact with Goodreads

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ajbosco/reads
• Owner: ajbosco
• License: mit
• Created: 2018-09-27T02:00:12.000Z (about 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-04-28T22:37:10.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-21T14:30:48.751Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: cli, command-line, go, golang, goodreads, goodreads-api
• Language: Go
• Size: 191 KB
• Stars: 14
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 6
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.txt

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# reads

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Command line tool to interact with [Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com).

![screenshot](/img/screenshot.png)

- [Installation](#installation)

    + [Binaries](#binaries)

    + [With Go](#with-go)

- [Authentication](#authentication)

- [Usage](#usage)

  * [Search for Book](#search-for-book)

  * [List Shelves](#list-shelves)

  * [Show Books on Shelf](#show-books-on-shelf)

  * [Add Book to Shelf](#add-book-to-shelf)

## Installation

#### Binaries

For installation instructions from binaries please visit the [Releases Page](https://github.com/ajbosco/reads/releases).

#### With Go

```console

$ go get github.com/ajbosco/reads/cmd/reads

```

## Authentication

1. Create a Developer Key with [Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/api/keys)

2. Create a `config.yml` file

```console

DeveloperKey: your-developer-key

DeveloperSecret: your-developer-secret

```

3. Set the config filepath as `GOODREADS_CLI_CONFIG` environment variable.

```console

export GOODREADS_CLI_CONFIG=path/to/your/config.yml

```

 

## Usage

```console

$ reads -h

NAME:

   reads - Command line tool to interact with Goodreads

USAGE:

   reads [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

COMMANDS:

     search   search for a book by title, author, or id

     shelves  view shelves and add books to them

     help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:

   --config value, -c value  Goodreads CLI config file [$GOODREADS_CLI_CONFIG]

   --debug, -d               enable debug logging

   --help, -h                show help

   --version, -v             print the version

```

### Search for Book

```console

$ reads search -h

NAME:

   reads search - search for a book by title, author, or id

USAGE:

   reads search [arguments...]

```

### List Shelves

```console

$ reads shelves list -h

NAME:

   reads shelves list - list your shelves

USAGE:

   reads shelves list [arguments...]

```

### Show Books on Shelf

```console

$ reads shelves show -h

NAME:

   reads shelves show - show books on shelf

USAGE:

   reads shelves show [command options] [arguments...]

OPTIONS:

   --shelf value, -s value  -s=shelf-name

```

### Add Book to Shelf

```console

$ reads shelves add -h

NAME:

   reads shelves add - add a book to shelf

USAGE:

   reads shelves add [command options] [arguments...]

OPTIONS:

   --shelf value, -s value    -s=shelf-name

   --book-id value, -b value  -b=book-id

```