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LightNovelReader

LightNovelReader is an Android app for discovering and reading light novels from multiple content sources.

About LightNovelReader

LightNovelReader is an Android app for discovering and reading light novels from multiple content sources. Users can explore books through rankings, recommendations, categories, and keyword search, then add selected titles to named bookshelves or collections. Data is kept independent between sources, and readers can switch between them. The app also supports comic books. Book content can be cached for offline reading after it has been retrieved. The bookshelf system can notify users when a book is updated, helping them follow ongoing titles. Books can be exported in EPUG format. LightNovelReader is built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose and is described as supporting Android 7 through 15. It is open-source. The source information does not identify individual content providers or describe the licensing status of works, so users should consider the terms of the sources they choose. The app is useful for readers who want multiple sources, search and discovery, offline caching, and bookshelf organization in one interface. Its available books and updates depend on the selected sources and their continued operation.

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