1Selxo/Mangatan
Mangayomi fork focused on Yomitan-style dictionary lookup, OCR overlays, subtitle mining, and Anki export.
- Stars
- 97
- Forks
- 16
- Open issues
- 1
- Last push
- 7d ago
Mangatan star history
+1 this week
About Mangatan
Mangatan is a free, open-source computer vision tool by 1Selxo, written mainly in Dart. Mangayomi fork focused on Yomitan-style dictionary lookup, OCR overlays, subtitle mining, and Anki export. It has 97 GitHub stars and 16 forks, and was last updated 7d ago. It's released under the GPL-3.0 license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Commercial use
- Copyleft
- Language
- Dart
- Stars
- 97
- Last update
- 7d ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not required
- Self-hostable
- Not stated
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Mangatan FAQ
Can I use Mangatan commercially?
With conditions. GPL-3.0 allows commercial use, but software you distribute that builds on it must be released under the same license. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is Mangatan free?
Yes. Mangatan is open source and free to use. It's released under the GPL-3.0 license, a standard open-source license.
Does Mangatan run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, Mangatan works on macOS.
Does Mangatan need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is Mangatan still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated 7d ago and has 1 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to Mangatan?
Similar free, open-source tools include Umi-OCR, receipt-ocr, android-ocr, Folio-OCR.
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