calibredb

Tool to manipulate the your e-book database. Part of the Calibre e-book library. More information: <https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/generated/en/calibredb.html>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/calibredb.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install calibre
Ubuntu
apt-get install calibre
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S calibre
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install calibre
Fedora
dnf install calibre
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install calibre
Raspbian
apt-get install calibre

Tool to manipulate the your e-book database. Part of the Calibre e-book library. More information: <https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/generated/en/calibredb.html>.

  • List e-books in the library with additional information:
    calibredb list
  • Search for e-books displaying additional information:
    calibredb list --search search_term
  • Search for just ids of e-books:
    calibredb search search_term
  • Add one or more e-books to the library:
    calibredb add file1 file2 …
  • Recursively add all e-books under a directory to the library:
    calibredb add -r path/to/directory
  • Remove one or more e-books from the library. You need the e-book IDs (see above):
    calibredb remove id1 id2 …

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