Tachidesk

Build & Host Your Own Manga Library

Tachidesk is a free and open-source manga reader server that allows you to self-host your own manga library
and read from any device with a web browser.

Self-Hosted

Run your personal manga server locally, keeping your data private, secure, and fully under your control.

Cross-Platform

Access your manga library seamlessly on any device through a web browser, whether desktop, smartphone, or tablet.

Extension Support

Access content from multiple sources with extensions, offering seamless support for various manga platforms.

Automatic Updates

Keep your manga library always updated with automatic chapter syncing and instant notifications.

Bookmark & Sync

Bookmark your favorite manga titles and seamlessly sync your reading progress across every device.

High Performance

Optimized for fast performance and smooth efficiency, even when managing large manga libraries.

How Tachidesk Works ?

Download and Install

Download the Tachidesk server for your operating system and install it on your computer or server.

Configure Your Server

Launch the server and configure your settings, extensions, and library preferences.

Add Manga Sources

Browse and install extensions for your favorite manga sources and start adding titles to your library.

Access from Any Device

Open your web browser on any device connected to your network and access your personal manga server.

Install Tachidesk Now

Choose the compatible version for your device and start exploring your library without delay. Enjoy smooth performance, automatic updates, and a reading experience built just for you.

Windows

Tachidesk is a cross-platform manga reader server for Windows 10/11, giving you full control to manage, host, and easily read your entire digital manga library.

MacOS

Tachidesk is a cross-platform manga reader server for macOS 10.14+, letting you self-host, manage, and securely enjoy your manga library with ease.

Linux

Tachidesk is a cross-platform manga reader server for Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora, enabling you to host, organize, and read your manga collection easily.

Docker

Tachidesk offers a containerized version, providing an efficient and portable way to deploy, manage, and access your manga library with ease.

What Users Say About Tachidesk

"Tachidesk revolutionized how I read manga. I can now access my entire collection from any device in my house. The automatic updates are a game changer."

"As someone who values privacy, having a self-hosted manga server is perfect. Tachidesk is easy to set up the extension support means I never miss new chapters."

"I've tried many manga readers, but Tachidesk stands out with its performance and cross-platform compatibility. The UI is clean and the reading experience is smooth."

"Managing my manga has never felt smoother. With Tachidesk at the heart, I can seamlessly read on any device while always staying fully updated automatically."

Transform Your Reading Experience

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With Tachidesk

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

What is Tachidesk?

Tachidesk is a self-hosted manga server that lets you read and manage manga from any device using a web browser.

How do I install Tachidesk on Docker?

You can install Tachidesk on Docker by pulling the image from Docker Hub and running it with proper volume and port settings.

Can Tachidesk work with Tachiyomi extensions?

Yes, Tachidesk supports Tachiyomi extensions for accessing manga sources.

What does the Tachidesk-server component do?

Tachidesk-server manages manga sources, downloads, and serves the content to clients.

How do I add sources in Tachidesk?

In Tachidesk, you add sources by installing compatible Tachiyomi extensions.

How is Tachidesk-Sorayomi related to Tachidesk?

Tachidesk-Sorayomi is a fork of Tachidesk that provides extra features and faster updates.

What are the hardware requirements for Tachidesk?

Tachidesk runs on most modern PCs or servers with minimal RAM and storage requirements.

How do I configure the library folder in Tachidesk?

You can set the library folder in Tachidesk through the settings panel or Docker volume mapping.

How does Tachidesk handle backups and restoring data?

Tachidesk allows you to back up manga metadata and restore it when reinstalling.

Can I use Tachidesk across multiple devices?

Yes, Tachidesk can be accessed from any device connected to the same network or via a hosted server.

Is Tachidesk open-source?

Yes, Tachidesk is completely open-source and available on Tachidesk.com.

What is the default port for Tachidesk?

Tachidesk usually runs on port 4567 by default, unless changed in the config.

How do I enable CBZ/CBR downloads in Tachidesk?

Tachidesk supports exporting chapters to CBZ/CBR format through its download settings.

How do I update Tachidesk to the newest version?

You update Tachidesk by pulling the latest release from GitHub or updating the Docker image.

How do I resolve permission issues with Tachidesk Docker container?

Set correct file ownership and volume permissions when running Tachidesk in Docker.

Where are temporary files stored by Tachidesk during Reading?

Tachidesk stores temporary files in the cache directory, configurable in settings.

How can I use Tachidesk on mobile devices?

You can access Tachidesk on mobile through any web browser by connecting to your server’s IP and port.

How do I set the download path in Tachidesk?

In Tachidesk settings, you can change the default download path for storing manga.

How to troubleshoot when Tachidesk is not loading data or sources?

Restart Tachidesk, check logs for errors, and ensure extensions are properly installed.

How do I add extensions to Tachidesk?

Extensions can be added in Tachidesk via the built-in extension manager.