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# ![alt text](https://i.imgur.com/LrV2tLe.png)Novel-Grabber
Novel-Grabber is a gui based web scrapper that can download and convert chapters into EPUB from various supported web/light novel sites or from any other site manually. Furthermore, Novel-Grabber can poll a list of novels for new chapter releases and notify you with desktop notifications.
Novel-Grabber is a gui based web scrapper that can download and convert chapters into EPUB from various supported web/light novel sites or from any other site manually.


## Natively supported sites
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1. Download and execute the [NovelGrabber.jar](https://github.com/Flameish/Novel-Grabber/releases/latest) of the latest release
(If you can't execute the jar, try navigating to the jar location with cmd/terminal and use: `java -jar Novel-Grabber.jar`)
2. Enter the link to the novel's Table of Contents page
3. Click on 'Check' to see if everything is alright with your input
3. Click on 'Check' to fetch novel info and chapter list
4. Grab chapters

* Options:
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<b>Get images</b> downloads potential images in a chapter.

<b>Add chapter title</b> will insert the chapter title at the top of the EPUB chapters.

<b>Export:</b> Currently you can export to EPUB or a Calibre <a href="#converting">compatible table of contents file</a>.

<b>Add chapter title</b> will insert the chapter title at the top of the chapter page.

<b>Remove styling</b> gets rid of all original css styling of the chapter.

<b>Headerless Browser</b> will visit the websites with the selected browser. Use this if websites are blocked by Cloudflare or when chapters are dynamically loaded. (Some hosts are set to always use headerless)
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<b>Edit blacklisted tags</b>(block icon) enables you to remove specific content from a chapter by css selector. (See Manual step 3 for more info)<br>

You can add, remove and rearrange chapters manually via the Chapter Order window

![alt text](https://i.imgur.com/wRVsHx8.png)

<strong>Manual:</strong>
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2. Input the selector for the "Next-Chapter" button. You want to select the `<a>` tag of it. Works exactly like the chapter-container selector of step 3.
3. Same as the other step 3.

## <span id="converting">Converting with Calibre</span>
<small>(click to enlarge)</small><br>
![alt text](https://i.imgur.com/DBtrXPh.gif)<br>

## Disclaimer & Warning
Most sites prohibit the scrapping for their content. Use at your own risk.
Please use with appropriate wait times. Downloaded chapters are for private use only.
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