Show HN: Self-hosted alternative to Goodreads. Own your reading data

Description and use

Users can manage reading data independently using BookSync instead of Goodreads.

Problem

Users want a self‑hosted platform to manage reading data without relying on a third‑party service.

Outcome

Users can manage their reading data privately and independently of Goodreads.

Workflow

• Install BookSync on a personal server
• Configure database and authentication
• Import reading data from Goodreads via API or CSV
• Use the web interface to track books, reviews, and reading progress

Evidence

Show HN: Self-hosted alternative to Goodreads. Own your reading data

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