Any tool for eBook web self-publishing?

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  • awesome-selfhosted

    A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

  • Have a look here https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted to see if any of the things listed help?

  • gitbook

    The open source frontend for GitBook doc sites

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • mdBook

    Create book from markdown files. Like Gitbook but implemented in Rust

  • Mdbook is a similar tool written in Rust that is actively maintained: https://github.com/rust-lang/mdBook

  • Calibre Web

    :books: Web app for browsing, reading and downloading eBooks stored in a Calibre database

  • You can use https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web, but you'll have to create calibre database at first launch. For docker container you'll have to exec inside it and run following commands: cd /app/calibre/bin #go to the bin folder calibredb restore_database --really-do-it --with-library /books #create a new db chmod a+w /books/metadata.db #add write privileges exit After that all settings and app support can be done via web-interface

  • Typemill

    Typemill is a lightweight, flat-file CMS designed for simple, fast, and flexible website and eBook creation using Markdown.

  • probably Typemill https://typemill.net/

  • BookStack

    A platform to create documentation/wiki content built with PHP & Laravel

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