Using External Readers
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If the built-in Web Reader is not enough for you, LANraragi's content can be consumed by multiple external applications who provide their own readers.
Dedicated LANraragi readers use the Client API to provide an experience closely matching the capabilities of the Web interface.
Here are some existing clients:
Features:
View and search your LANraragi database
View tags
Read archives
Bookmark archives to keep track of your current page
Sort archives by date (requires Timestamp tags to be enabled)
Features:
Archives list.
Search.
Archive overview and reader.
Bookmarks.
Multiple servers/profiles.
Manage your server from within the app.
There may be additional repositories not linked here that provide the extension but support is not guaranteed.
If you have No-Fun Mode enabled, remember that you'll need to add the API Key to this URL for the catalog to be available to your reader application.
You can either use the Bearer token approach like with regular API calls, or add ?key=[API_KEY] as a parameter to the URL.
The following readers have been tested with the OPDS Catalog:
The following readers haven't been tested but should work:
, formerly Tachiyomi, and use extensions that provide sources. The LANraragi extension is part of the repository.
For automated updates add the repository by following (recommended) For manual updates search for LANraragi on Keiyoushi's
A React-based frontend PWA making use of the Client API. "Works best on mobile and tablet viewports, but the desktop experience is okay." Check it out
Some readers can leverage the exposed by LANraragi to visualize and read the available archives. Those programs can't exploit all of LRR's features(Search, Database backup), but they might have reading features you won't find in the current dedicated clients.
If your OPDS reader supports , LANraragi is compatible with it and will serve individual pages.
The URL for the OPDS Catalog is [YOUR_LANRARAGI_URL]/api/opds.
You can use as an example.
Refer to your reader's documentation to figure out where to put this URL.
