Known Limitations

• Recommendation and ReadingList features of Kavita currently are not supported.
• Tracking is supported, but as of Paperback v0.8 you must add the series to a collection (press the bookmark icon), then set up tracking individually.

Issues

Kavya Extension: Please report any errors on the extensions GitHub page (opens in a new tab).

Please do not create issues on Kavita's GitHub for extension-related issues.

Installation

Make sure Kavita is updated to the latest version

1. After that, go the to app store and install Paperback (opens in a new tab).

   

2. Go to https://ack72.github.io/kavya-paperback/ (opens in a new tab) and tap "Add to Paperback"

   

3. Tap "Open" when prompted to Open in "Paperback"?

   

4. Tap "Add as Source Repo"

   

5. Open Paperback and go to Settings > External Sources > Browse ACK72's Extensions

   

6. Install Kavya

   

Setup

To make the extension link with your Kavita instance we need the API Key. The steps to get the API Key are:

Access your Kavita instance from your web browser and log in

1. Access your Kavita user dashboard

2. Switch to 3rd Party Clients tab

3. Copy the text under the API Key

   

4. Open Paperback and go back to the External Sources page and tap on Kayva

   

5. Under Source Settings tap on "Server Settings"

   

6. Under Server Settings enter in your your Server URL in the corresponding field.

7. Enter your API key in the corresponding field.

8. Tap Save

   

9. Tap on the Book icon in the bottom left, then "Kavya" in the top of the screen.

10. Swipe down to refresh.

11. Browse your library

    

Progress Syncing

1. Open Paperback and go to Settings

2. Tap External Trackers

   

3. Tap Edit and "+"

   

4. You can put whatever you would like in the name field. Add this to the URL field: https://ACK72.github.io/kavya-paperback-tracker and tap "Add to Paperback"

   

5. Tap the source you just named.

6. Tap Install next to the Tracker