FOSS scanlation site frameworks
FoOlSlide2 | MangAdventure¹ | Danke.moe | ReaderFront | Bakkin Reader X | Monochrome | FoOlSlideX² | |
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Stable | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
Maintained | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ |
Secure | ✗ | ✓ | ~ | ? | ? | ~ | ? |
Easy setup | ~ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ~ |
Well-tested | ✓ | ✗ | ~ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Documented | ~ | ✓ | ✗ | ~ | ~ | ✗ | ✓ |
Blogging | ✗ | ✗ | ~ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
RSS/Atom | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Search | ~ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ~ | ✗ |
Downloads | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✗ | ✗ |
Bookmarks | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Monetization | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ~ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Analytics | ✗ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Hit count | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ~ |
Image CDN | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
IPFS | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Docker | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
Multi-language | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ~ |
Multi-group | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ~ |
Mobile-friendly | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
SEO | ~ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✗ | ~ | ✗ |
Frontend | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
Reader | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ |
API³ | JSON | JSON | JSON | GraphQL | JSON | JSON | None |
Comments | None | None | Disqus | Disqus | None | Custom | Custom |
Codebase | CodeIgniter (PHP) | Django (Python) | Django (Python) | React (JS) | N/A (PHP) | Vue (JS) | Smarty (PHP) |
License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | AGPL-3.0 | MIT | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
Sample | Evil Flowers | Assorted Scans | Danke fürs Lesen | Ravens Scans | Bakkin | Monochrome Scans | FoOlSlideX |
Only frameworks with existing sites are included.
¹ I am one of the developers of MangAdventure.
² No direct relation to FoOlSlide or FoOlSlide2.
³ You can find more manga APIs in this post.