laine 0.1.10

🌊 Laine

command-line tool to deobfuscate & download manga chapters from multiple official Japanese providers.

🪐 Features

• Supports multiple official japanese providers.
• Deobfuscates scrambled image blocks.
• Saves chapter as PNG images inside a ZIP archive.

🧩 Requirements

• Python 3.7 or higher

Dependencies are automatically installed with pip:

• requests
• beautifulsoup4
• pillow
• tqdm
• lxml
• questionary

🚀 Installation

pip install laine

🔒 Make sure you have Python 3.7+ and pip installed.

💎 Providers

✨ Usage

Once installed, run the command:

laine

• You’ll first select a provider using an arrow-key menu.
• Then you’ll enter the chapter ID.
• The result will be a ZIP archive containing clean, deobfuscated PNG images of the manga chapter.

❓ Example

Using Comic Action as an example.

If the chapter URL is:

https://comic-action.com/episode/2550912965914166712

You have to use just the ID:

2550912965914166712

🔑 Auth Setup

Using Comic Action as an example.

Create cookie.json in root directory:

[
    {
        "domain": "comic-action.com",
        "expirationDate": 1786178421.644756,
        "hostOnly": true,
        "httpOnly": true,
        "name": "glsc",
        "path": "/",
        "sameSite": null,
        "secure": true,
        "session": false,
        "storeId": null,
        "value": "COOKIE_VALUE"
    }
]

Use browser devtools to extract fresh cookie values, or use this extension, just hit export and select json.

📜 License

This project is available under the MIT License.

📢 Disclaimer

This tool is intended for educational and personal use only. Please respect the terms of service of each provider and any applicable copyright laws.