[Please: Before posting make sure your request or bug report is not duplicated by searching in the product requests subcategory. Thank you for helping us keep everything organized!] While many popular webnovels and comics become published books with ISBNs, not everything does. Especially in Korea, …

(All my responses come with basically no coding knowledge, so I have no clue how hard any of my suggestions would be to implement) Would it be possible that when selecting ‘webnovel’ or ‘webtoon’(when adding a book), it replaces the ‘pages’ part with chapters, and rather than having a specific ‘end…

I like all your suggestions. I think I may just have a community editable ‘number of chapters’ on the web novel. Then if someone marks finished, it can use that value. It also could be used to indicate if you have more potential chapters. Obviously, it could be abused, but seems pretty unlikely and …

Just curious, but are there any api/crawlers for the more popular sites that you could use to get at the information? webnovels usually have chapters and the characters could be counted and an approximate page count calculated (For Japanese something like 450 characters (without spaces) = 1 page …

[image] Biblio: do webcomics not have pages? Is one chapter just one long picture? (I don’t read them, so I genuinely don’t know, but I thought, there usually was a page selector somewhere… :thinking: ) They don’t as far as I can tell. They’re meant to be scrolled on phones. Example [imag…

[image] brandon: but not terribly necessary for v1 Yeah, absolutely. I just have no idea how much work something is, so I just tend to voice my ideas. I work on IT projects for my company all the time and often the developers are like “this only takes a couple of minutes” when I think somethi…

[image] Biblio: Yeah, absolutely. I just have no idea how much work something is, so I just tend to voice my ideas. I work on IT projects for my company all the time and often the developers are like “this only takes a couple of minutes” when I think something will take ages and then something t…

[image] Biblio: do webcomics not have pages? Is one chapter just one long picture? (I don’t read them, so I genuinely don’t know, but I thought, there usually was a page selector somewhere… :thinking: ) It depends, but assuming we’re excluding Webtoons , they generally have pages. Webtoons tec…

At sjosetsu I could convert the web novel into a PDF document. And I always considered the page number of the PDF version as my current position.

Interesting. Well, while that will work for syosetu, it won’t work for others :confused: If we did a chapter-only progress marking system for syosetu, would that work for you?