MangaParty: self-hosted manga/comic/webtoon reader

Zero-dependency Node server + plain HTML/JS frontend.

- Library is a folder tree (Manga/Book/Chapter/pages), indexed in place;
  page roles (cover, double, extra, rotation) are file name tags
- Accounts with per-user progress, reading settings, follows and
  new-chapter notifications (in-app + optional webhook)
- Reader with Flow, Page and Book modes, pointer-anchored page zoom,
  tap zones, auto-hiding controls, chapter picker, page preloading
- Multiple versions per chapter with community votes
- Docker image and compose file
- Demo library generator (tools/make-dummy.js)
- Docs: architecture, library format, import, scraper guide

.gitignore

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+# --- MangaParty runtime data (never commit) ---
+# user accounts (password hashes), sessions, progress, scan cache
+/data/
+# the manga library: demo content is generated by `node tools/make-dummy.js`, a real one is yours alone
+/library/
+
+# --- Node ---
+node_modules/
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+pnpm-debug.log*
+.npm/
+*.tgz
+
+# --- secrets / local config ---
+.env
+.env.*
+!.env.example
+*.pem
+*.key
+
+# --- temp files, also those of tools writing into a library ---
+*.tmp
+*.log
+.staging-*/
+.old-*/
+
+# --- Claude Code: keep the shared launch config, drop personal settings ---
+.claude/settings.local.json
+.claude/worktrees/
+
+# --- OS ---
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+desktop.ini
+$RECYCLE.BIN/
+
+# --- editors / IDEs ---
+.vscode/*
+!.vscode/launch.json
+!.vscode/extensions.json
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~