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KapowarrKapowarr is a software to build and manage a comic book library, fitting in the *arr suite of software.

Kapowarr is a software to build and manage a comic book library, fitting in the *arr suite of software.

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Python
GPL-3.0
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Kapowarr

Kapowarr is a Python-based application that lets you build and manage a comprehensive digital comic book library with automated downloading, organization, and file management. Designed to fit seamlessly into the *arr software suite, it handles everything from discovering comics to automatically renaming and organizing downloaded files in your preferred format.

Key Features

  • Automated Volume Management: Search and download entire comic volumes with a single click, or use manual search for selective downloading
  • Smart File Organization: Automatically move, rename, and convert downloaded files according to your custom settings and preferred format
  • Archive Extraction: Extract and rename archive contents automatically after downloading or on demand
  • Multi-Source Support: Download from DDL, Pixeldrain, Mega, and numerous other services
  • Library Import: Easily import your existing comic collection directly into Kapowarr
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Runs on all major operating systems with a familiar *arr suite interface

Use Cases

  • Comic Collectors: Build and organize a digital library of comic collections with automatic file management
  • Volume Completionists: Download entire comic volumes automatically while maintaining consistent naming and folder structure
  • Archive Enthusiasts: Extract, organize, and rename TPBs, one-shots, and hardcovers in batch operations
  • Multi-Device Users: Manage comics across different operating systems with consistent automation rules

Who Is It For

Kapowarr is ideal for comic book enthusiasts and collectors who want to automate their digital library management, particularly those already familiar with the *arr suite of software. It's perfect for anyone seeking a self-hosted solution to organize and maintain large comic collections with minimal manual effort.