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OpenBookshelf — barcode-scan book library app with in-browser vector search
launched
A static web app for cataloging a home book collection: scan barcodes, add books, and organize them on custom shelves. Search runs entirely in the browser using vector embeddings that are pre-built and shipped with the static site. Built as a demo of the Fangorn.network runtime, with webmcp integration to make it usable by AI agents.
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AI Overview
- Scan book barcodes and organize books into custom digital shelves
- Search runs fully in-browser using packed vector embeddings shipped with the static site
- Entirely static webpage; data crawled from various sources and embedded ahead of time
- Includes webmcp integration making it agent-ready
- Built as a demo of the Fangorn.network runtime
- Made for the creator's wife to digitally organize books
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