Open source

Kavita

A reading server for the epubs, PDFs and comics you already own, with per-user progress and OPDS on by default.

Kareadita/Kavita · ★ 11,447 · last commit 0d ago · GPL-3.0 · needs 1024 MB RAM · runs on ARM (Pi-friendly)
Kavita running from the boot-verified compose file
Kavita, running from the compose file on this page — screenshot from our verified instance, not marketing material.

One tool, 1 subscription

The same server can serve several escape hatches — that's how a $5 VPS beats a $50 SaaS bill.

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$11.99/mo · breaks even in 0.4 mo