From EPUBs to manga: your personal library, beautifully organized
Your entire reading library — books, manga, comics, RSS — organized, searchable, and readable offline. No clouds, no subscriptions.
See Shiori in Action
The ultimate manga and book reading experience.
All your reading in one place.
No more juggling separate e-readers, manga viewers, and RSS tools. Shiori brings all your formats into a single, unified library.
EPUB & eBooks
Customizable fonts, line-height, margins, and smooth pagination for standard EPUB, MOBI, and AZW3 files.
Manga & Comics
Dedicated image pipeline with Right-to-Left (RTL) manga flow, double-page split, and Webtoon continuous vertical scroll.
RSS Feeds
Subscribe to your favorite newsletters and blogs. Read articles in a clean typography view with offline caching.
Online Catalogs
Search, discover, and download public domain books and manga directly into your library with one click.
TorBox Ingestion
Native TorBox API integration to queue cloud downloads and automatically unpack reading materials into your collection.
AniList Sync
Automatically sync reading progress, manga chapters, scores, and status updates directly to your AniList account.
Rich Annotations
Highlight text passages, add detailed vocabulary notes, and export markdown summaries without cloud lock-in.
Durable SAF Storage
Android Storage Access Framework (SAF) and native desktop folders keep your files safe, local, and accessible anytime.
Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.
Get started instantly.
A smooth onboarding experience gets your library set up in seconds. No complicated server configurations or cloud accounts required.
Total Organization.
Keep your entire collection in one place. Tag, sort, and search your offline library with lightning speed.
Read, uninterrupted.
A highly customizable reader for EPUBs. Adjust fonts, themes, and spacing to match your exact reading preferences without ever leaving the app.
Built for manga.
A dedicated manga reader with right-to-left support, continuous vertical scroll, and seamless page transitions.
Stay updated.
Follow your favorite authors, scanlation groups, or blogs with the integrated RSS feed reader.
Everything you need. Nothing you don't.
A comprehensive suite of tools designed specifically for digital hoarders, serious readers, and manga enthusiasts.
Universal Format Support
Read everything in one place. Natively supports over 10 formats including EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3, DOCX, FB2, CBZ, and CBR.
Instant Full-Text Search
Find exactly what you're looking for instantly. Powered by SQLite FTS5 for lightning-fast indexing and retrieval across your entire library.
Online Discovery & Downloader
Discover and download directly from MangaDex, Open Library, Anna's Archive, ToonGod, and LibGen without leaving the app.
TorBox Cloud Downloads
Seamless integration with TorBox for secure, remote torrent downloading directly to your local library.
Smart RSS Reader
Follow your favorite serials, blogs, or web novels. Automatically generates compiled EPUBs for easy offline reading.
Offline-First & Private
Your library belongs to you. No required cloud accounts, no forced telemetry, and completely functional without an internet connection.
More built-in tools
Engineered for speed.
Controlled by keyboard.
Fly through your library, search thousands of pages instantly, and command your reading sessions with zero friction.
Keyboard-First Navigation
Every critical action at your fingertips
Instantly open global book search, actions, and settings
Turn pages and navigate chapters without lifting hands from keys
Cycle between Obsidian Dark, Paper Sepia, and AMOLED Midnight
Toggle clean distraction-free full-screen reading mode
Switch reading orientation (RTL, LTR, or Webtoon continuous scroll)
Instantly filter your current shelf or author collection
Rust & Tauri 2 Engine
Sub-15ms startup & <40MB RAM
Built from the ground up without heavy Chromium or Electron web runtime bloat. Enjoy instant launching, ultra-fast SQLite search indexing, and butter-smooth 120fps page scrolling.
Zero Cloud Lock-In
Your files stay on your filesystem
No mandatory accounts, no cloud servers analyzing your highlights, and no subscription paywalls. Your e-books, reading analytics, and notes belong strictly to you.
Built for performance.
Compared to alternatives.
See how Shiori stacks up against traditional desktop managers, self-hosted servers, and mobile reading apps.
| Feature / Capability | RECOMMENDED Shiori All-in-One Reader |  Calibre Desktop Manager |  Kavita Self-Hosted Server |  Readest E-Reader App |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CORE CAPABILITIES | ||||
| Cross-Platform (Win / Mac / Linux / Android) | Desktop only | Server only | Desktop only | |
| Lightweight & Fast (Rust & Tauri 2) | Python / Qt | .NET Server | Electron | |
| Native EPUB & Manga Reader Engine | Books only | Plugins needed | EPUB only | |
| Online Extensions & TorBox Cloud Ingestion | Plugins required | OPDS sync | ||
| 100% Offline-First & Zero Telemetry | Partial | |||
* Comparison metrics based on default out-of-the-box configurations and official feature sets as of 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Shiori features, file privacy, cloud sync, and format support.
Under the Hood
Shiori is built for absolute performance and privacy. The stack is strictly optimized to ensure your collection runs smoothly, whether you have 10 books or 10,000.
We collect absolutely zero telemetry by default. The only analytics are opt-in, stored completely locally on your device for your own reading stats.
Tauri 2 & Rust
Built on Tauri 2 with a high-performance Rust backend powered by Tokio and Axum.
React 19 & TypeScript
A fast, modern frontend built with React 19, strict TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
SQLite FTS5
Robust local data storage with SQLite, leveraging FTS5 for instant full-text search.
Security by Design
Explicit Tauri network allowlists and strict offline-first boundaries protect your data.
Get Shiori
Available for all major desktop platforms. 100% free and open-source.
Arch Linux (AUR)
View on AURInstall the binary package (`shiorii-bin`) or compile from source (`shiorii-git`).