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Calibre-Web vs Stump: catalog facts
Calibre-WebStump
Free

Free to use, with source code published on GitHub.

Free

Free and open source.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Uses an existing Calibre database directly
  • Read books in the browser or download them
  • Handles comics, manga and ebooks
  • OPDS support for third-party reader apps
  • Depends on a library created with Calibre
  • Requires running a server
  • Requires running your own server
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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