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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.
domain layer 6 capabilities
Books & E-Books 7 providers · AE-170.60.20 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten Kobo queued for profiling | observed [1] [2] | Calibre-Web, Komga | — |
| Amazon | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 47.3 developing |
| Google Books | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 34.1 thin |
| Goodreads | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 24.1 emerging |
| Comic Vine | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 5.6 minimal |
| Douban | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 4.6 minimal |
| LubimyCzytac | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 4.2 minimal |
Machine Translation 4 providers · AE-110.40.10 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Translator | observed [1] | Readest | 76.5 exemplar |
| DeepL | observed [1] | Readest | 59.8 strong |
| Google Translate | observed [1] | Readest | 51.6 developing |
| Yandex Translate | observed [1] | Readest | 36.8 thin |
Watch & Listen History Sync 3 providers · AE-170.100 · API Evangelist extension
Watch & Listen History Sync capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| AniList | observed [1] | Kavita | 47.3 developing |
| Hardcover | observed [1] | Kavita | 36.6 thin |
| MyAnimeList | observed [1] | Kavita | 5.6 minimal |
Bookmarks, Read-Later & Feed Readers 1 providers · AE-170.60.40 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| wallabag | observed [1] | KOReader | 20.6 emerging |
Dictionaries & Lexical Reference 1 providers · AE-230.90 · API Evangelist extension
Dictionaries & Lexical Reference capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia | observed [1] | KOReader | 42.7 developing |
Scholarly & Research Metadata 1 providers · AE-230.100 · API Evangelist extension
Scholarly & Research Metadata capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Scholar queued for profiling | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | — |
common layer 9 capabilities
Cloud Drive & File Sync 4 providers · AE-916 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Drive | observed [1] [2] | Calibre-Web, Readest | 53.4 developing |
| Apple (iCloud) | observed [1] | Readest | 55.2 strong |
| Dropbox | observed [1] | KOReader | 47.5 developing |
| OneDrive | observed [1] | Readest | 37.1 thin |
Observability Management 3 providers · BC-4220.20 · Turbo EA
Observability Management capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugsnag | observed [1] [2] | Goodreads, Kindle | 78.5 exemplar |
| Sentry | observed [1] | Readest | 80.6 exemplar |
| Firebase | observed [1] | Kindle | 50.3 developing |
Product Usage Analytics 2 providers · BC-4280.30 · Turbo EA
Product Usage Analytics capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| PostHog | observed [1] | Readest | 57.7 strong |
| Firebase | observed [1] | Goodreads | 50.3 developing |
Social & Federated Login 2 providers · AE-160.10.30 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 81.8 exemplar |
| Google sign-in | observed [1] | Calibre-Web | 36.8 thin |
Edge Functions & Edge Config Stores 1 providers · AE-932 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare | observed [1] | Readest | 82.1 exemplar |
In-App Ad Monetisation 1 providers · AE-903 · API Evangelist extension
In-App Ad Monetisation capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google AdMob | observed [1] | Goodreads | 61.5 strong |
In-App Purchases & App Store Billing 1 providers · AE-904 · API Evangelist extension
In-App Purchases & App Store Billing capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | observed [1] | Readest | 31.6 thin |
Managed Operational Databases 1 providers · AE-915 · API Evangelist extension
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supabase | observed [1] | Readest | 49.1 developing |
Payment Processing Management 1 providers · BC-1340.20 · Turbo EA
Payment Processing Management capability
| Provider | Evidence | Apps | Kin Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stripe | observed [1] | Readest | 82.7 exemplar |
agent layer 1 capabilities
Reference apps
Calibre-Web self-hosted
https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web
- 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
- 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
- observed ships the Rakuten Kobo SDK or integration code source
Read from: dependency manifest, source code
KOReader self-hosted
https://github.com/koreader/koreader
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- apple-app-store: Books
- google-play: Books & Reference
- google-play: Comics
- awesome-selfhosted: Document Management - E-books
See also the shared layer under every category.