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title: Kotatsu
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  title: Kotatsu
  text: Manga Reader
  tagline: A simple and convenient open source manga reader from and for the community, where you can find and read your favorite manga easier than ever.
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      text: Get started
      link: /manuals/guides/getting-started
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      text: Download
      link: /download/
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    title: Huge count of sources
    details: Supports over a 500+ sources
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    title: Supports tracking
    details: Supports MyAnimeList, Anilist and Shikimori
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    title: Synchronization
    details: Easily sync series between your devices.
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  <h1>kotatsu-dl</h1>
  <p>Cross-platform desktop application for downloading manga from various services. Allows you to search for manga and download it to the CBZ comic archives</p>
  <a href="https://github.com/KotatsuApp/kotatsu-dl" target="_blank" class="btn">View on GitHub</a>
  <img src="/img/kotatsu-dl.png">
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  <h1>Kotatsu parsers library</h1>
  <p>A Java/Kotlin library that allows you to scrape manga from various online services and create your own applications for reading or downloading manga. It supports Android but does not depend on it, so it can be also used in pure Kotlin/JVM projects.</p>
  <a href="https://github.com/KotatsuApp/kotatsu-parsers#readme" target="_blank" class="btn">Read more</a>
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