Shelfab
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 29 Jun 2026. How this is checked
Shelfab is a local-first EPUB manager for readers who want to organize a digital book collection and keep StoryGraph information tied to that collection. It works with EPUB files and supports reading-progress sync, metadata editing, cover-art replacement, and series organization.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Managing and organizing local EPUB e-book collections with advanced metadata and cover art features.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: avid readers
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: paid · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: DESKTOP, CLI · deployment: cli, macos, windows, linux
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: shelfab.app · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the E-book & PDF readers space, Shelfab takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on managing and organizing local EPUB e-book collections with advanced metadata and cover art features. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for avid readers. Basis unknown · not verified: Shelfab is paid, starting at $19. Basis unknown · not verified: Shelfab is available on the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Shelfab first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 58 stars and 15 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are metadata editing, cover art search, and storyGraph sync.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Metadata editing
- Cover art search
- StoryGraph sync
- Series grouping
- Auto-linking
- Local library management
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Next.js
- x-nextjs-prerender header · /_next/static/ in the HTML · __next_f in the HTML
- Vercel
- x-vercel-id header · x-vercel-cache header
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Frequently asked questions about Shelfab
- What does Shelfab do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Shelfab focuses on managing and organizing local EPUB e-book collections with advanced metadata and cover art features. It is catalogued under E-book & PDF readers on PulseGate.
- Who should use Shelfab?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Shelfab is a consumer product built for avid readers.
- How much does Shelfab cost?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Paid plans start at $19.
- What platforms does Shelfab run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Shelfab runs on the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Is Shelfab still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 15 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to Shelfab?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Shelf, Shelf, and ShelfSoul.ShelfShelfShelfSoul
- How long has Shelfab been around?
- Shelfab first shipped in 2026.
- Is Shelfab open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Shelfab has a public GitHub repository.
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