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

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