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Mangayomi vs Shosetsu: catalog facts
Mangayomi	Shosetsu
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Android
Runs on mobile and desktop platforms Handles manga, novels and anime in one app	Extension repositories add novel sources Tracks new chapters for novels in your library
Depends on third-party extension sources for content Distributed outside the main app stores	Direct, F-Droid and Uptodown builds install as separate apps Android only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-only
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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