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Dev tools · June 26, 2020

Alexandria

Browse and read ebooks via Library Genesis.

Alexandria launched on June 26, 2020 with 2 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

What it does

https://streamable.com/gcjzr4 https://streamable.com/gcjzr4 Alexandria is a desktop-based ebook manager powered by Library Genesis. You you can search, download, and open any book straight from the app. Alexandria is free & open-source, and pull requests are welcome!

A modern Library Genesis book browser. Contribute to Samin100/Alexandria development by creating an account on GitHub.

Alexandria works again! Every external service the app depended on had died since the last release — this release replaces all of them. Requires an Apple Silicon Mac. Download the DMG below and drag Alexandria into Applications. The app is unsigned, so macOS will refuse to open it at first. Either right-click → Open, orfrom github.com

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