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macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install lanraragi

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#lanraragi

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/la/lanraragi/package.nix · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

Web application for archival and reading of manga/doujinshi

Project links

Commands and aliases

lanraragi

history

Project history and usage

LANraragi is a self-hosted web server for archiving and reading comics and manga, built around archive files, Mojolicious, Redis, plugins, and browser-based reading.

Project history

The upstream README describes LANraragi as an open-source server for archival of comics and manga, running on Mojolicious and Redis. Its feature set grew around keeping archives in compressed formats, reading them from a web browser, exposing OPDS and client APIs, and importing metadata through plugins.

The release history shows a long-running hobbyist/self-hosted project with many themed releases. Version 0.7.8 was discussed on 2021-04-07 as a front-end improvement release. Version 0.8.7 was announced on 2022-10-14 with Windows installation fixes and Docker-related adjustments. Version 0.9.3 was discussed on 2024-12-28 with new plugins and API additions, and later 0.9.x releases continued API-client and downloader fixes.

Adoption history

LANraragi's adoption is centered on self-hosters who keep manga/comic libraries on NAS, Docker hosts, or local servers. The README advertises Docker pulls, GitHub release downloads, Homebrew packaging, a demo site, Discord, GitHub Discussions, and hosted translation via Weblate, all of which point to a community-maintained media-server project rather than a single-purpose reader.

How it is used

Users point LANraragi at archive files such as zip, rar, 7z, cbz, cbr, PDF, and related formats. The server indexes them, serves a browser reader, exposes OPDS/API access for external readers, and can use plugins to import tags and metadata.

Why package nerds care

For package nerds, LANraragi is one of the more distinctive Homebrew media-server formulas: a Perl/Mojolicious and Redis application for a niche archive-library workflow. It matters less as a Unix primitive and more as a packaged self-hosted app that crosses Docker, NAS, Windows, and CLI service management.

Timeline

2021-04-07: Version 0.7.8 discussion described front-end improvements.
2022-10-14: Version 0.8.7 discussion documented Windows install fixes and Docker adjustments.
2024-12-28: Version 0.9.3 discussion described new features, plugins, and API work.
2025-07-25: Version 0.9.21 release notes described an API-client hotfix.
2025-11-04: Version 0.9.22 release notes described a downloader hotfix.

Related projects

Related projects include Mojolicious, Redis, Docker, OPDS readers, comic archive formats such as CBZ/CBR, and metadata sources consumed by LANraragi plugins.

Sources

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
Installs with 9 runtime dependencies.
Build metadata lists 2 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: lrr.conf

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`lanraragi`	cli	global executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08

manager version0.9.81

manager updated2026-07-07

local dataok

upstreamnot checked

latest detectednot detected

https://github.com/Difegue/LANraragi

infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/Difegue/LANraraginone confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:lanraragi
Version	0.9.81
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/lanraragi
Homepage	https://lrr.tvc-16.science
Repository	https://github.com/Difegue/LANraragi
Upstream docs	https://sugoi.gitbook.io/lanraragi
License	MIT
Source archive	https://github.com/Difegue/LANraragi/archive/refs/tags/v.0.9.81.tar.gz
Last updated	2026-07-07T02:24:37Z
Pulse	updated
Dependencies	ghostscript, imagemagick, libarchive, libffi, node, openssl@3, perl, redis, zstd
Build dependencies	cpanminus, pkgconf
Bottle	available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	not defined
Service	none declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	lanraragi
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Head Version	HEAD
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	head stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

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Nix95%

lanraragi

nix profile install nixpkgs#lanraragi

normalized package name match
Matched by: Lanraragi

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package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/lanraragi.yml

Used sources

Geiger risk classifier
Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated configuration and credential file locations
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

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