Kolibre
Self-hosted library for the reading workflow.
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Details
- External ID
- 1401672457
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- Kolibre
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Oct. 2, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 9
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.07985175202156335
- Tags
- calibre, ebooks, epub, fastapi, highlights, koreader, obsidian, opds, react, self-hosted
- Fetched at
- Oct. 5, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 5, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Enrichment
- Niche
- developer utilities and programming tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- self-hosted library for reading workflows
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A self-hosted reading library is a conventional full-stack CRUD application for managing books, reading progress, and notes. Standard frameworks, local databases (SQLite/PostgreSQL), and file handling easily cover all its requirements.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 1554 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1472 of 1555 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 337 days after the earliest competitor.
- dewarr · github · 2026-09-21 · 71 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- bookplate · github · 2026-09-29 · 26 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- library-management-system · github · 2026-09-27 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Akashic · hn · 2026-07-19 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Rex, a parallel functional language for scientific workflows · hn · 2026-08-17 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- astra-sol-luna-pipeline · github · 2026-09-13 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- ReadKinetic · hn · 2026-07-22 · 105 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Librar Labs: The AI librarian · yc · 2026-03-08 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.54
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