mangadesk

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mangadesk 📖

The ultimate MangaDex terminal client!

Features ✨

• Download chapters straight to your computer.
• Login to keep track of your followed manga.
• Download multiple chapters together.
• Searching!
• Written in Golang :)

Works for Windows/Linux/macOS.

Installation 🔧

This application runs as a standalone executable, and does not need to be installed.

Check out the Releases Page for new releases. To update, just download the latest release.

For bleeding edge 🗡 updates, you may also compile from source:

$ git clone https://github.com/darylhjd/mangadesk.git
$ cd mangadesk
$ go get -d ./...
$ go build

Arch Linux

Mangadesk is available through the AUR and may be installed as such (thanks @AmaanHUB!). It may be installed manually or with your preferred AUR helper:

$ paru -S mangadesk

Uninstall ❌

To uninstall, simply delete the executable and its related folders and files (namely, the usr folder).

Your downloads will not be removed by deleting the executable.

Arch Linux

Uninstall with an AUR helper or with pacman:

$ pacman -R mangadesk

Usage ✍

To run the application, navigate to the directory where you stored the executable, and run the following command:

$ ./mangadesk 

Steps may differ for different OSes. For example, in Windows, use a backslash \ instead.

Keybindings ⌨

Operation	Binding	Page
Login/Logout	Ctrl + L	All
Keybindings/Help	Ctrl + K	All
Search	Ctrl + S	All
Next/Prev Page	Ctrl + F/B	Some
Escape	Esc	Some
Select multiple chapters	Ctrl + E	Manga Page
Toggle select all	Ctrl + A	Manga Page

Settings ⚙

Refer to this document for configurable settings.

Issues ☠

Check out the Issues page for current issues/feature requests.

Contributing 🤝

Always welcome and appreciated :)

Please take some time to familiarise yourself with the contributing guidelines.

Learning Points 🧠

• Creating TUIs with tview/tcell.
• Working with the filesystem in Golang.
• Goroutines & Context.
• Go project structure.