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Shosetsu

The extendable novel reader for Android.
New in version 2.3.0-fdroid
## New
- Major overhaul with Material 3 elements thanks to Suhan G Paradkar
- Unify selection mechanic between novel chapter and download items
- Hide download pause button when unneeded
- Add no categories message in Categories Controller
- Add help button to share controller
- Add 1em margin to all of reader content
- Add table hack option in reader
- Add Russian Translation
- Add github to gitlab translation layer for repositories, no more microsoft!

## Fixes
- Only check major version in co
Shosetsu is the extendable novel reader for Android.

## Features include

- Fully customizable reader.
- Updating system to keep track of new chapters.
- Modifable Repositories providing a plateroa of extensions.
- Material you theming for a wonderful feel and experience.
- Backup novel progress for safe keeping.
- Share novels via QRCode easily.


## Disclaimer

Shosetsu is essentially a web scraper,
which can expand its built-in catalog through the use of (shosetsu-extensions)[https://github.com/shosetsu/extensions].

Shosetsu does not, in any way,
own copyright over any of the novels present in its catalogs or extensions.
All DMCA requests should be forwarded to the original source, as Shosetsu does not host anything.
All data is scraped, saved to the users' devices and then displayed.

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Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 2.3.0-fdroid (40) suggested Added on 2022-12-17

    This version requires Android 5.1 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
    • request install packages
      Allows an application to request installation of packages.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • app.shosetsu.android.fdroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 6.5 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 2.2.2-fdroid (39) - Added on 2022-10-19

    This version requires Android 5.1 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
    • request install packages
      Allows an application to request installation of packages.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • app.shosetsu.android.fdroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 6.3 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 2.2.0-fdroid (37) - Added on 2022-10-15

    This version requires Android 5.1 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
    • request install packages
      Allows an application to request installation of packages.
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • app.shosetsu.android.fdroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 6.3 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log