[Metadata Source Plugin] Bookline.hu

[ShutterStarTW]

This plugin downloads Hungarian book metadata and cover images from Bookline.hu.

Main Features:

• Retrieves title, author, ISBN, comments, tags, publisher, publication date, rating and cover image.
• Searches by ISBN when available, otherwise by title and author.
• Supports exact ISBN matching.
• Supports direct Bookline identifiers.
• Provides clickable links to Bookline.hu product pages.
• Can return multiple search results; the maximum is configurable.

Special Notes:

• Requires calibre 5.0 or newer.
• Tested with calibre 9.13.
• Current version: 1.0.0

Installation Notes:

• Download the attached Bookline_hu-1.0.0.zip file.
• In calibre, open Preferences → Plugins and select “Load plugin from file”.
• Select the ZIP file and restart calibre.
• Do not extract the ZIP before installation.
• This is a metadata source plugin, so it cannot be added to toolbars or context menus. It is used through the metadata download function.

Version History:

Version 1.0.0 – 21 Aug 2026

- Initial public release.
- Added title/author, exact ISBN and direct Bookline identifier searches.
- Added metadata and cover downloading from the current Bookline.hu website.
- Added configurable handling of multiple search results.

[Comfy.n]

Hi,

I've added Bookline.hu to the calibre Index of Plugins. Let me know f you want to add or modify the entry.

[ShutterStarTW]

Originally Posted by Comfy.n

Hi,

I've added Bookline.hu to the calibre Index of Plugins. Let me know f you want to add or modify the entry.

Thank you.