Manga, Anime, and Novel Libraries
Mangayomi organizes content around separate Manga, Anime, and Novel tabs. A clean profile can start with empty libraries, then users build their own collection through sources, local content, downloads, and history.
That structure is useful for people who move between different media formats. A manga reader can keep chapters separate from anime entries, while novel users get their own section without mixing everything into one generic shelf.
The bottom navigation keeps core library areas visible, so users can switch between media types, browse options, updates, history, and more tools without losing the overall library layout.
Browse Providers, Extensions, and Local Content
The browse screen supports manga and anime provider areas, extension discovery, and local content entries. This makes Mangayomi more flexible than a closed catalog because users can decide which providers or local folders they want to work with.
A clean setup may show no remote providers installed yet, which is expected for a configurable reader. Users can add providers, use local content, and then build a library that matches their reading or watching habits.
Because extensions and local files can vary, users should pay attention to storage permissions and provider choices before relying on the app for a long-term media library.
Reader, Player, Downloads, and Settings
The settings area includes sections for general behavior, appearance, reader, player, downloads, tracking, sync, browse, security, and about information. Those controls help users adapt the app to both reading and media playback.
Version 0.7.80 notes mention a startup error screen, JavaScript and webview updates, m3u8 URI fixes, duplicate scanlator chapter-jump fixes, season-prefix recognition, library selection-state resets, downloaded-chapter deletion fixes, dialog fixes, and dependency updates.
The app declares all files access, install-package capability, biometric and fingerprint permissions, and network access. Those are relevant to local media workflows and should be reviewed carefully before adding private folders or extensions.