ebookatty 0.1.0.dev1

Tools for extracting Metadata from EPUB MOBI and other kindle formats

ebookatty

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Simple utility that extracts embedded metadata in common ebook formats. Works on mobi epub and most amazon kindle filetypes. Includes a library of classes and functions for dealing with metadata, as well as a CLI to use as a standalone tool. It is still a work in progress.

Features

• succesfully extracts metadata from .mobi .kfx .epub .azw .azw3 file formats
• Extremely simple
• requires no external dependencies

Requirements

• Python 3.3+
• pip
• Tested on Windows and Linux
• pytest for unittesting source

Installing

pip install ebookatty-alexpdev

Instructions

Using as a command line interface is super easy:

ebookatty path/to/ebook.epub

or import into your project...

from ebookatty import get_metadata, MetadataFetcher

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License / EULA

GNU LGPL v3.0 LICENSE FILE

ChangeLog

version 0.1 core source code. version 0.2 capable of importing as external library

TODO

• Work on CLI
• Include cover art location as a field
• Include optional table of contents as field
• I may decide to expand it to allow editing the metadata as well