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LightNovelReader vs Miru: catalog facts
LightNovelReader	Miru
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Android	Windows, Android, Web
Multiple light novel sources in one app EPUB export	One app for video, comic and novel sources Extension system with custom repositories and proxy support
Sources are oriented mainly toward Chinese-language light novels Android only	Content depends on third-party extension sources Features are still being implemented step by step
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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