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Feature Showcase

Explore the main features of Codex through screenshots and descriptions.

Home Page

The home page provides quick access to your reading activity and recently added content. The Keep Reading section lets you continue where you left off, and the Recently Added section helps you discover new additions to your library.

Home Page

Library Management

Adding a New Library

Create libraries to organize your comics, manga, and ebooks. Configure general settings, file formats, scanning strategies, and schedules.

Comics Library

Add Library - Comics General

Add Library - Comics Strategy

Add Library - Comics Formats

Add Library - Comics Scanning

Manga Library

Add Library - Manga General

Add Library - Manga Strategy

Add Library - Manga Formats

Add Library - Manga Scanning

Books Library

Add Library - Books General

Add Library - Books Strategy

Add Library - Books Formats

Add Library - Books Scanning

Browsing Libraries

View your libraries by series or books with powerful filtering and sorting options.

All Libraries - Series View

All Libraries - Books View

Library Detail - Series

Series & Book Details

Series Detail Page

View comprehensive information about a series including metadata, books, and reading progress.

Series Details Page

Book Detail Page

View detailed information about a specific book.

Book Details Page

Readers

Comic Reader

A powerful comic reader with customizable display settings.

Comic Reader

Comic Reader Toolbar

Comic Reader Settings

Customize reading mode, scale, background, and page layout.

Comic Reader Settings

EPUB Reader

A beautiful EPUB reader with extensive typography controls and themes.

EPUB Reader

EPUB Reader Toolbar

EPUB Settings

Configure fonts, themes, margins, and more.

EPUB Reader Settings

PDF Reader

A native PDF reader with zoom controls and page spread options.

PDF Reader

PDF Reader Toolbar

PDF Settings

Configure zoom levels and page spread modes.

PDF Reader Settings

Settings & Administration

System

Server

Configure server-wide options and custom metadata templates.

Server Settings

Custom Metadata

Custom Metadata Templates

Tasks

Monitor and manage background tasks like scanning and thumbnail generation.

Task Queue

Metrics

View statistics about your library contents and monitor performance.

Metrics - Inventory

Metrics - Tasks

Metrics - Plugins Overview

Metrics - Plugins Expanded

Plugins

See the Plugins section below for the full plugin showcase.

Access

Users

Manage users and their permissions.

User Management

Sharing Tags

Configure sharing tags for library access control.

Sharing Tags

Library Health

Duplicates

Find and manage duplicate files across your libraries.

Duplicate Detection

Book Errors

View and manage books with parsing or processing errors.

Book Errors

Storage

Thumbnails

Clean up orphaned thumbnail files and database entries.

Cleanup Settings

Page Cache

Manage the PDF rendering cache.

PDF Cache

Account

Profile

Manage your account details and preferences.

Profile - Account

Profile - Preferences

API Keys

Generate and manage API keys for integrations.

Profile - API Keys

Integrations

See the User Integrations section under Plugins below.

Plugins

Codex supports extensible plugins for metadata enrichment, reading progress sync, and personalized recommendations. Plugins are managed by admins and connected by users.

Plugin Management

The plugins page in Settings lets admins manage installed plugins.

Plugin Settings - Empty

Official Plugin Store

Install plugins from the built-in store with pre-configured settings.

Official Plugin Store

Clicking "Add" on a plugin opens a pre-filled creation form with the plugin's recommended settings.

Echo Metadata Plugin:

Add Echo Plugin - General

Add Echo Plugin - Execution

AniList Sync Plugin:

Add Sync Plugin - General

Add Sync Plugin - Execution

AniList Recommendations Plugin:

Add Recommendations Plugin - General

Add Recommendations Plugin - Execution

Installed Plugins

View and manage installed plugins, their status, and health.

Plugin Settings - Installed Plugins

Plugin Settings - Expanded Details

You can test plugin connectivity using the "Test Connection" action.

Plugin Settings - After Test

Configuring a Plugin

After installing a plugin, open its configuration modal to set permissions, scopes, search templates, preprocessing rules, and conditions.

Config Modal - General

Config Modal - Permissions

Config Modal - Permissions Filled

Config Modal - Template

Config Modal - Preprocessing

Config Modal - Conditions

Using Plugins

Access plugin actions from the library sidebar or series detail pages.

If the plugin is enabled and has the library scope, you will see the plugin dropdown in the library sidebar.

Library Sidebar - Plugin Dropdown

If the plugin is enabled and has the series scope, you will see the plugin dropdown in the series detail page.

Series Detail - Plugin Dropdown

Plugin Results

View results after running plugins on your library content.

Plugin Search Results

Metadata Preview

Apply Success

Library Auto-Match Success

Series Detail - After Plugin

User Integrations

Users can enable or disable plugin integrations from their account settings, such as sync and recommendation services.

User Integrations

User Integrations - Enabled Sync

User Integrations - All Enabled

Recommendations

When a recommendations plugin is connected, users get personalized suggestions based on their library and reading history.

Recommendations Page

Authentication

Login

Secure authentication for your library.

Login

Setup Wizard

First-time setup for creating your admin account.

Setup Wizard - Step 1 Empty

Setup Wizard - Step 1 Filled

Setup Wizard - Step 2 Settings

Setup Complete - Dashboard

The sidebar provides quick access to settings and navigation.

Sidebar - Settings Expanded

Search across your entire library.

Search Dropdown

Search Results