Lib-x

A TUI wrapper over the calibredb

lib-x-all.webm

Installation

curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Benexl/lib-x/refs/heads/master/lib-x -o ~/.local/bin/lib-x && chmod +x ~/.local/bin/lib-x

Dependencies

Required:

• calibre - for obvious reasons
• jq - to pass the json data
• fzf - for the main ui

optional:

• glow - rendering the markdown for the descriptions
• gum - for an even better ui

Usage

# launch the ui
lib-x 

# edit your config
lib-x -e

# search for a specific book with calibre search syntax
lib-x --search tag:programming

Receiving Support

You can find me here incase you need any help setting it up or just want to hang with the community.