https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre

The official source code repository for the calibre ebook manager
https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre

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The official source code repository for the calibre ebook manager

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre
• Owner: kovidgoyal
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2013-05-28T10:03:23.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-05T03:41:15.000Z (7 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-05T04:26:10.731Z (7 days ago)
• Topics: calibre, ebook, ebook-formats, ebook-manager, ebook-reader, ebooks, epub, epub-generation, kindle, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://calibre-ebook.com
• Size: 292 MB
• Stars: 19,969
• Watchers: 383
• Forks: 2,271
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: Changelog.old.txt
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE
  • Security: SECURITY.md

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README

        
# calibre



calibre is an e-book manager. It can view, convert, edit and catalog e-books 

in all of the major e-book formats. It can also talk to e-book reader 

devices. It can go out to the internet and fetch metadata for your books. 

It can download newspapers and convert them into e-books for convenient 

reading. It is cross platform, running on Linux, Windows and macOS.

For more information, see the [calibre About page](https://calibre-ebook.com/about).

[![Build Status](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/workflows/CI/badge.svg)](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/actions?query=workflow%3ACI)

## Screenshots  

[Screenshots page](https://calibre-ebook.com/demo)

## Usage

See the [User Manual](https://manual.calibre-ebook.com).

## Development

[Setting up a development environment for calibre](https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/develop.html).

A [tarball of the source code](https://calibre-ebook.com/dist/src) for the 

current calibre release.

## Bugs

Bug reports and feature requests should be made in the calibre bug tracker at [Launchpad](https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre).

GitHub is only used for code hosting and pull requests.

## Support calibre

calibre is a result of the efforts of many volunteers from all over the world.

If you find it useful, please consider contributing to support its development.

[Donate to support calibre development](https://calibre-ebook.com/donate).

## Building calibre binaries

See [Build instructions](bypy/README.rst) for instructions on how to build the

calibre binaries and installers for all the platforms calibre supports.

## calibre package versions in various repositories

[![Packaging Status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/calibre.svg?columns=3&header=calibre)](https://repology.org/project/calibre/versions)