Comics Downloader: open source free comics downloader, support for PDF, EPUB, CBR, CBZ format comics to download

General Introduction

Comics Downloader is an open source tool designed to help users download comics and comic books from various websites. The tool supports a variety of file formats, including PDF, EPUB, CBR and CBZ, enabling users to choose the right format according to their needs.Comics Downloader was developed by Girbons and is hosted on GitHub, which allows users to download and use it freely. The tool not only supports batch downloads, but also provides a variety of customization options, such as setting the download path, selecting the output format, and forcing the image ratio, which greatly facilitates the use of comic fans.

Function List

• Support for downloading comics and manga books in PDF, EPUB, CBR, CBZ formats
• Batch download all journals
• Customize download path and file name
• Supports a wide range of websites, including MangaDex, ComicExtra, ReadComicOnline, and more!
• Force image scale to A4 portrait
• Image-only download option, supports PNG, JPEG formats
• Daemon mode to download new content regularly
• Debug mode with detailed logs
• Set the country code to get country-specific cartoons

Using Help

Installation process

1. Find the latest release on the page and select the appropriate installer to download based on your operating system.
   • Linux users can choose between x86-64 or ARM versions.
   • Mac OSX users can choose between Arm64 or x86-64 versions.
   • Windows users can choose either the 386 or x86-64 version.
2. Once the download is complete, unzip the file and move the executable to a system path for subsequent use.

Guidelines for use

1. Open a terminal or command prompt and type comics-downloader --help View all available options.
2. Download all journals:

   comics-downloader -url=[comic URL] -all

Example:

   comics-downloader -url=https://mangadex.org/title/12345 -all

3. Set the download path and file name:

   comics-downloader -url=[comic url] -output=[custom path] -custom-comic-name=[custom filename]

4. Download images only:

   comics-downloader -url=[comic URL] -images-only -images-format=png

5. Timed downloads using daemon mode:

   comics-downloader -url=[comic URL] -daemon -daemon-timeout=600

6. Forces the image scale to be A4 portrait:

   comics-downloader -url=[comic URL] -force-aspect

Detailed function operation flow

• batch download: Use -all Option to download all issues at once, for users who want a complete collection of a particular comic.
• Customized paths and file names: By -output cap (a poem) -custom-comic-name option, users can save downloaded comics to a specified location with a customized file name for easy management and location.
• Download images only: If the user only needs the image file of the comic, they can use the -images-only option and select the image format (PNG, JPEG).
• daemon mode: Use -daemon The option allows the downloader to run in the background and check for and download new content at regular intervals, perfect for users who are catching up on more comics.
• debug mode: By -debug option to view detailed log information to help users troubleshoot problems.
• Setting the country code: Use -Country Option to get country-specific comics for the MangaDex website.

With the above detailed help, users can easily get started with Comics Downloader and enjoy a convenient comic download experience.