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https://github.com/marsdevx/manga2books
📚 Download manga in a format compatible with the Books app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
https://github.com/marsdevx/manga2books
anime apple-book apple-books bash books books-app cli cli-app converter epub ibooks ipad iphone macbook manga manga-downloader manga-reader python python3 zsh
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📚 Download manga in a format compatible with the Books app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/marsdevx/manga2books
- Owner: marsdevx
- Created: 2025-01-06T05:05:04.000Z (13 days ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-01-16T13:06:47.000Z (3 days ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-16T14:32:39.710Z (3 days ago)
- Topics: anime, apple-book, apple-books, bash, books, books-app, cli, cli-app, converter, epub, ibooks, ipad, iphone, macbook, manga, manga-downloader, manga-reader, python, python3, zsh
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 22.5 MB
- Stars: 3
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
---
# 📚 Manga to Books
**Manga to Books** is an **open-source** tool that **downloads manga** from a [Manga Bat](https://h.mangabat.com/) website and **converts** it into the **EPUB** format, making it compatible with **Apple’s Books app** on **iPhone**, **iPad**, and **MacBook**. Built with **Python**, this program offers **the best way** to enjoy **manga** in a digital format.
* Specifically designed for **Apple’s** **Books** **app** compatibility.
* Built with Python for simplicity and **cross-platform** support.
* Downloads **manga** and **automatically converts** it to **EPUB format**.
* Easy-to-use **command-line** interface for quick and efficient manga conversion.
Enjoy your favorite manga in high-quality EPUB format across all your Apple devices!
---
## 🖼️ Preview
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## 🛠️ Installation
To install this project, Launch the Terminal app on your system, and run the commands below.
- If a pop-up appears prompting you to download the Xcode Command Line Tools after the first command, click “Download” and then run the first command again.
1. **Clone repo**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/marsdevx/manga2books.git ~/manga2books
```
2. **Install dependencies**
```bash
brew install python
pip3 install --break-system-packages pillow
pip3 install --break-system-packages ebooklib
pip3 install --break-system-packages natsort
pip3 install --break-system-packages requests
pip3 install --break-system-packages beautifulsoup4
```
3. **Set Up an Alias**
- For Zsh Users
```bash
echo "\nalias manga2books=\"python3 /Users/$(whoami)/manga2books/manga2books.py\"" >> ~/.zshrc
source ~/.zshrc
```
- For Bash Users:
```bash
echo "\nalias manga2books=\"python3 /Users/$(whoami)/manga2books/manga2books.py\"" >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc
```
---
## 🚀 Usage
1. **Copy the Manga URL**
- Go to the [Manga Bat](https://h.mangabat.com/) website.
- Find the manga you want to download.
- Copy the URL of the manga page from your browser's address bar.
2. **Download the Manga**
* Run the following command, replacing the URL with the one you copied:
```bash
manga2books https://readmangabat.com/read-iw386363
```
3. **Download Specific Chapters**
* To download only specific chapters, add the chapter range after the URL:
```bash
manga2books https://readmangabat.com/read-iw386363 30-70
```