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E-books, Reading & Comics

What 7 leading E-books, Reading & Comics apps are built on: the providers each one ships in its code or lists as an integration, grouped by layer and capability, and joined to the catalog.

7 reference apps 33 providers 33 observed in code 0 declared only 93.9% in the catalog 45.8 mean Kin Score 13 with a verified MCP server
How to read this. observed the integration ships in the app (SDK in a dependency file, source code, or an Android build analysis). declared the app names the integration itself (README, integrations page, store listing). Every row links the source it was read from. Providers not yet in the catalog are marked queued for profiling. Blueprint by API Evangelist, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Capabilities marked Turbo EA come from Turbo EA Capabilities by Vincent Verdet, CC BY 4.0 (notice); those marked API Evangelist extension are CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Android build analyses: Exodus Privacy (reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org).

domain layer 6 capabilities

Books & E-Books 7 providers · AE-170.60.20 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Rakuten Kobo queued for profiling observed [1] [2] Calibre-Web, Komga — — —
Amazon observed [1] Calibre-Web 47.3 developing 46.8 agent-ready verified
Google Books observed [1] Calibre-Web 34.1 thin 25.4 agent-aware none found
Goodreads observed [1] Calibre-Web 24.1 emerging 6.5 agent-aware none found
Comic Vine observed [1] Calibre-Web 5.6 minimal 0.0 human-only unknown
Douban observed [1] Calibre-Web 4.6 minimal 2.9 human-only —
LubimyCzytac observed [1] Calibre-Web 4.2 minimal 0.0 human-only —
Machine Translation 4 providers · AE-110.40.10 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Azure Translator observed [1] Readest 76.5 exemplar 48.5 agent-ready verified
DeepL observed [1] Readest 59.8 strong 36.4 agent-ready verified
Google Translate observed [1] Readest 51.6 developing 17.9 agent-aware none found
Yandex Translate observed [1] Readest 36.8 thin 30.6 agent-ready none found
Watch & Listen History Sync 3 providers · AE-170.100 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
AniList observed [1] Kavita 47.3 developing 36.6 agent-ready none found
Hardcover observed [1] Kavita 36.6 thin 31.0 agent-ready —
MyAnimeList observed [1] Kavita 5.6 minimal 0.0 human-only none found
Bookmarks, Read-Later & Feed Readers 1 providers · AE-170.60.40 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
wallabag observed [1] KOReader 20.6 emerging 17.3 agent-aware none found
Dictionaries & Lexical Reference 1 providers · AE-230.90 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Wikipedia observed [1] KOReader 42.7 developing 29.8 agent-ready none found
Scholarly & Research Metadata 1 providers · AE-230.100 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Google Scholar queued for profiling observed [1] Calibre-Web — — —

common layer 9 capabilities

Cloud Drive & File Sync 4 providers · AE-916 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Google Drive observed [1] [2] Calibre-Web, Readest 53.4 developing 43.2 agent-ready verified
Apple (iCloud) observed [1] Readest 55.2 strong 31.9 agent-ready none found
Dropbox observed [1] KOReader 47.5 developing 45.8 agent-ready verified
OneDrive observed [1] Readest 37.1 thin 19.6 agent-aware none found
Observability Management 3 providers · BC-4220.20 · Turbo EA
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Bugsnag observed [1] [2] Goodreads, Kindle 78.5 exemplar 53.1 agent-ready verified
Sentry observed [1] Readest 80.6 exemplar 50.2 agent-ready verified
Firebase observed [1] Kindle 50.3 developing 14.2 agent-aware verified
Product Usage Analytics 2 providers · BC-4280.30 · Turbo EA
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
PostHog observed [1] Readest 57.7 strong 57.3 agent-ready verified
Firebase observed [1] Goodreads 50.3 developing 14.2 agent-aware verified
Social & Federated Login 2 providers · AE-160.10.30 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
GitHub observed [1] Calibre-Web 81.8 exemplar 63.4 agent-ready verified
Google sign-in observed [1] Calibre-Web 36.8 thin 19.6 agent-aware none found
Edge Functions & Edge Config Stores 1 providers · AE-932 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Cloudflare observed [1] Readest 82.1 exemplar 69.6 agent-native verified
In-App Ad Monetisation 1 providers · AE-903 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Google AdMob observed [1] Goodreads 61.5 strong 34.0 agent-ready none found
In-App Purchases & App Store Billing 1 providers · AE-904 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Google Play observed [1] Readest 31.6 thin 24.6 agent-aware none found
Managed Operational Databases 1 providers · AE-915 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Supabase observed [1] Readest 49.1 developing 48.1 agent-ready verified
Payment Processing Management 1 providers · BC-1340.20 · Turbo EA
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Stripe observed [1] Readest 82.7 exemplar 58.5 agent-native verified

agent layer 1 capabilities

On-Device & Edge Inference 1 providers · AE-110.10.40 · API Evangelist extension
ProviderEvidenceAppsKin ScoreAgent readinessMCP
Ollama observed [1] Readest 36.3 thin 24.4 agent-aware none found

Reference apps

Calibre-Web self-hosted

https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web

11 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the Amazon SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Comic Vine SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Douban SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the GitHub SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Goodreads SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google Books SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google Drive SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google Scholar SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google sign-in SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the LubimyCzytac SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Rakuten Kobo SDK or integration code source

Read from: dependency manifest, source code, source code, source code

Kavita self-hosted

https://github.com/Kareadita/Kavita

3 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the AniList SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Hardcover SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the MyAnimeList SDK or integration code source

Read from: dependency manifest, source code

Komga self-hosted

https://github.com/gotson/komga

1 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the Rakuten Kobo SDK or integration code source

Read from: dependency manifest, source code

KOReader self-hosted

https://github.com/koreader/koreader

3 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the Dropbox SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the wallabag SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Wikipedia SDK or integration code source

Read from: Android build analysis (Exodus Privacy, reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org), source code, source code, source code

Readest self-hosted

https://github.com/readest/readest

14 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the Apple (iCloud) SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Azure Translator SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Cloudflare SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the DeepL SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google Drive SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google Play SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google Translate SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Ollama SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the OneDrive SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the PostHog SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Sentry SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Stripe SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Supabase SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Yandex Translate SDK or integration code source

Read from: dependency manifest, source code, source code

Kindle commercial

https://www.amazon.com/kindle

2 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the Bugsnag SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Firebase SDK or integration code source

Read from: Android build analysis (Exodus Privacy, reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org)

Goodreads commercial

https://www.goodreads.com/

3 observed · 0 declared
  • observed ships the Bugsnag SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Firebase SDK or integration code source
  • observed ships the Google AdMob SDK or integration code source

Read from: Android build analysis (Exodus Privacy, reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org)

Where these apps are listed

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