BookBounty
★ 291Mozilla Public License 2.0Open Source — No PaywallSingle Container — single container — minimal hosting footprintDocker · ComposeNo external DBCloud Required1 active committer (12mo)
About
BookBounty is a self-hosted tool designed to help Readarr users locate missing books. It connects to a configured Readarr instance and searches Library Genesis for matching books based on metadata...
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Features
- missing book search
- Readarr integration
- download folder mapping
- sync scheduling
- language filtering
- fiction/non-fiction search
- match ratio threshold
- library scan on completion
- file or folder download structure
- environment variable configuration
Details
- Last Updated
- Oct 5, 2026
- Created
- Nov 17, 2023
- Install Methods
- dockerdocker-compose
- Requirements
- ReadarrLibrary Genesis
- Runtime / Stack
- Docker
- Privacy & Independence
- Cloud: Required
- Deployment
Deployment: Compose via READMESingle Container — minimal hosting footprintsingle container
Run BookBounty with Docker Compose
Compose example from the BookBounty README.
1 service
no resource limits declared
needs persistent storage (3 volumes)
scanned Sep 24, 2026
services:
bookbounty:
image: thewicklowwolf/bookbounty:latest
container_name: bookbounty
ports:
- 5000:5000
volumes:
- /path/to/config:/bookbounty/config
- /path/to/downloads:/bookbounty/downloads
- /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
restart: unless-stopped
This file may be out of date. Check the BookBounty documentation for current setup steps.
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