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A free & open source Goodreads front-end.

Inspired by projects like nitter, libremdb and many others.


Features

Zero Ads & Tracking: No advertisements, tracking cookies, or data collection

JavaScript-Free Browsing: Pages load without any JavaScript

Self-Hostable: Easy to deploy your own instance

Clean Design: Modern, responsive interface that works on all devices

Lightweight: The Name of the Wind book page loads with ~21 HTTP requests / 532 KB vs. Goodreads' ~251 requests / 41 MB


Instances

Instance URL Country Provider Notes
https://librereads.vercel.app/ 🇺🇸 Vercel Run by me

Development

Built Using

  • jsdom
  • Astro
  • Tailwind CSS

Getting Started

To run the development server:

git clone https://github.com/lmssiehdev/librereads.git
cd librereads
# then
pnpm install
pnpm run dev

ⓘ If you want to use the API directly or run any kind of automation. Please host the project on your own server.


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License

Licensed under the GNU AGPLv3. Please see LICENSE.txt for more information.


Disclaimer

Librereads does not host any content. All content on Librereads is sourced from Goodreads. Librereads is not affiliated with Goodreads. Goodreads is a trademark of Amazon Technologies, Inc.