# mihonapp/mihon

Free and open source manga reader for Android

Repository: https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/mihon
Language: Kotlin
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: android, kotlin, manga, manga-downloader, manga-reader, mangadownloader, mangareader, tachiyomi, tachiyomi-alternative
Last push: 2026-08-26T13:37:51+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 92/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 96, longevity 68
- inputs: {"age_days": 961, "days_push": 7, "days_rel": 28, "gap_med": 20.0, "n_releases_24m": 17}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 23136, forks 1453 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:34.466513+00:00)

## What it is
Mihon is a free and open source manga reader app for Android, a continuation of the Tachiyomi project. It lets users discover, download, and read manga, webtoons, and comics from various sources with a configurable reader and library management features.

## Use cases
- read manga offline on android
- download manga chapters for offline reading
- organize a manga library with categories
- track reading progress on myanimelist or anilist
- read webtoons and comics on my phone
- schedule automatic library updates for new chapters
- backup my manga library to cloud storage

## When to choose
- you want a free, open source manga reader on Android 8.0+
- you need a Tachiyomi successor with active development
- you want tracker integrations and library organization features

## When to avoid
- you need an iOS or desktop manga reader
- you want a fully legal built-in content catalog without extensions
- you need a web-based reader

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, file-upload, web-scraping
- domain: android-tools, media, entertainment
- platform: jvm
- tags: manga-reader, manga-downloader, tachiyomi-fork, offline-reading, comic-reader, android

## Member repositories
- mihonapp/mihon (main) score 92

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:34.466513+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T16:56:47.098534+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:34.466513+00:00, sha 14d423f4ddeb)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.