An eBook application written with Rust and NextJS, leveraging the Tauri framework. The goal behind this project was to see what I can learn with NextJS and Rust; in addition to developing my project management and UI/UX skills.
- Epub support
- Infinite scrolling
- Dashboard, allowing you to view books by their covers
- Image caching
- Custom search algorithm that quickly scans for new books
- Support for MOBI, PDF
- Ability to favourite books
- Return the user to the last page they were on
- Annotation support
- Advanced UI styling
- Support for macOS and Linux
- Install Node.js v18.18.1-x64
- Install Rust 1.72.1
- Clone this repository
- Use the terminal to navigate to the projects root folder, run the following "npm install; npm run tauri dev"
Check out the releases tab if you'd like to demo the application
WebView2 (For Windows 10 1709 or older)this is bundled with the installer as of v0.1.2- Windows 7 or newer (Shelf has only been tested on Windows 10 but should be backward compatible)
You can find epubs here
