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calibredb — Manipulate an e-book database. Part of the Calibre e-book library. More information: <https://manual

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Problem

How to use the calibredb command: Manipulate an e-book database. Part of the Calibre e-book library. More information: <https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/generated/en/calibredb.html>.

Solution

calibredb — Manipulate an e-book database. Part of the Calibre e-book library. More information: <https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/generated/en/calibredb.html>.

List e-books in the library with additional information:
calibredb list


Search for e-books displaying additional information:
calibredb list --search {{search_term}}


Search for just ids of e-books:
calibredb search {{search_term}}


Add one or more e-books to the library:
calibredb add {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}


Recursively add all e-books under a directory to the library:
calibredb add {{[-r|--recurse]}} {{path/to/directory}}


Remove one or more e-books from the library. You need the e-book IDs (see above):
calibredb remove {{id1 id2 ...}}

Code Snippets

List e-books in the library with additional information

calibredb list

Search for e-books displaying additional information

calibredb list --search {{search_term}}

Search for just ids of e-books

calibredb search {{search_term}}

Add one or more e-books to the library

calibredb add {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}

Recursively add all e-books under a directory to the library

calibredb add {{[-r|--recurse]}} {{path/to/directory}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/calibredb

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