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LinguaCafe

Self-hosted software that helps language learners read foreign languages

Alternative to: lingq, readlang, duolingo


About Versions (37)

v0.15-beta

2025-04-13

Introduces image attachments for words and phrases, global text styling changes, and various bug fixes and theme setting improvements.

v0.14.1

2025-03-19

This update fixes a bug from v0.14 that caused a blank page after login due to database issues.

v0.14

2025-03-18

This update introduces queue-based chapter imports, new translation services, an API for custom scripts, and a new text styling system, while resetting local settings.

v0.14.beta.4

2025-03-17

This beta release includes a fix for the word level indicator's background color in hover vocabulary and sets Python to a production environment.

v0.14.beta.3

2025-01-05

This beta release includes bug fixes for sentence selecting in specific languages and restricts Horizon dashboard access to administrators.

v01.13.3.ghcrfix

2024-12-26

Corrects a deployment error where the v0.14.beta.2 image was incorrectly pushed as the main image.

v0.14.beta.2

2024-12-26

This beta release fixes various UI bugs related to font application, padding, and word background indicators.

v0.14.beta.1

2024-12-25

v0.14.beta.1 introduces queue-based chapter imports, new translation services, an API for custom scripts, and a customizable text styling system, while updating to Laravel 11.

v0.13.3

2024-09-02

Fixed a bug on the review page that prevented reviewing words and phrases without example sentences.

v0.13.2

2024-08-30

This update fixes the website import functionality.

v0.13.1

2024-08-29

This update provides a temporary fix for the Turkish package, but breaks import functions for other languages if Turkish is installed.

v0.13

2024-06-26

Introduces remote MySQL support, multi-user capabilities, enhanced e-book imports, improved dictionary management, and various UI/UX enhancements and bug fixes.

v0.12.6

2024-06-05

Fixed a rare database corruption issue by preventing simultaneous logins of the same user across multiple devices.

v0.12.5

2024-06-01

This release addresses a serious security vulnerability and includes bug fixes for server management permissions.

v0.12.4

2024-05-29

Fixed a bug causing unusable Spanish goals after creating the first user.

v0.12.3

2024-05-22

Fixed a bug where the Polish font file failed to load.

v0.12.2

2024-05-19

Fixed touch scrolling during text selection and enabled reading and reviewing in browsers without TTS support.

v0.12.1

2024-05-17

Fixed example sentence text overflow and resolved ebook import and Japanese language installation failures by adding a missing storage folder.

v0.12

2024-05-17

This update introduces PWA support, improved Docker installation, Japanese word inflections, and numerous bug fixes across text importing and UI elements.

v0.11.3

2024-05-08

Fixed a bug that caused practice review mode to be permanently disabled.

v0.11.2

2024-04-27

This release includes bug fixes for multi-word text selection, furigana, and plain text mode.

v0.11.1

2024-04-27

Fixed issues with the 'Hide all highlighting' and 'Hide new word highlighting' settings.

v0.11

2024-04-25

Introduces on-demand language installation, adds nine new languages, and resets the default language to Spanish.

v0.10.1

2024-04-21

This release includes a bug fix that restores functionality to certain hotkeys.

v0.10

2024-04-19

Introduces theme customization, a new library layout, a logout confirmation dialog, and various UI improvements and bug fixes.

v0.9

2024-03-28

Added support for English, Greek, and Latin, improved the review page with more settings and interactive modes, and expanded dictionary import capabilities.

v0.8

2024-03-21

Introduces website and CSV vocabulary imports, a new user manual, and numerous bug fixes, alongside server code refactoring.

v0.7

2024-02-14

Updated the web server to Bottle, added dynamic language model loading, introduced multiple new import options, and enhanced the vocabulary hover box and search functionality.

v0.6

2024-01-29

Introduced new vocabulary display options, YouTube subtitle imports, text reader hotkeys, and a refined finish reading screen along with various bug fixes.

v0.5.2

2024-01-23

Fixed a deployment issue and added a migration guide.

v0.5.1

2024-01-22

Fixed a bug that prevented lemmas end lemma readings from being saved.

v0.5

2024-01-21

Improved Docker installation, enhanced Jellyfin integration, added support for Czech, Welsh, Korean, and Chinese, and various bug fixes across dictionary search and media playback.

v0.4

2024-01-15

This release improves German lemmatization, simplifies dictionary imports with a new UI, adds information popups, and migrates Docker images to GitHub Container Registry.

dictionaries

2024-01-14

This release introduces the ability to store downloadable links for supported dictionaries.

v0003

2024-01-12

Added support for Russian, Swedish, and Ukrainian languages, simplified Docker installation, and improved text reader highlighting and scrolling functionality.

v0002

2024-01-09

Added partial support for several new languages and fixed a DeepL translation bug causing all languages to be treated as Norwegian.

v0001

2024-01-07