ReadMeABook/documentation/TABLEOFCONTENTS.md

Documentation Table of Contents

Purpose: Quick navigation for AI to locate relevant documentation without reading all files.

Authentication & Users

• Plex OAuth, JWT sessions, RBAC → backend/services/auth.md
• Local admin authentication, password change → backend/services/auth.md
• Admin-generated login token per user (URL-login) → backend/services/auth.md
• API tokens (allowlist, write capability, /api-docs) → backend/services/api-tokens.md
• Route protection, auth guards → frontend/routing-auth.md
• Login page UI/UX → frontend/pages/login.md
• Credential recovery (lost CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_KEY, locked-out admin) → admin-features/credential-recovery.md

Configuration & Setup

• First-time setup wizard → setup-wizard.md
• Settings management, encryption → backend/services/config.md
• Settings UI (modular architecture, all tabs) → settings-pages.md
• Settings architecture refactoring (Jan 2026) → settings-pages.md
• Audiobook organization templates → settings-pages.md, phase3/file-organization.md
• Setup middleware & status check → backend/middleware.md
• Environment variables, PUBLIC_URL, OAuth configuration → backend/services/environment.md

Database & Data Models

• PostgreSQL schema, tables, relationships → backend/database.md
• Prisma ORM, migrations → backend/database.md

Plex Integration

• OAuth, library scanning, fuzzy matching → integrations/plex.md
• Availability status, plexGuid linking → integrations/plex.md

Audiobookshelf Integration

• ABS API client, library scanning → src/lib/services/audiobookshelf/api.ts
• ABS library service → src/lib/services/library/AudiobookshelfLibraryService.ts
• Backend mode selection (Plex vs ABS) → backend/services/config.md
• File hash matching for accurate ASIN → fixes/file-hash-matching.md
• OIDC authentication → backend/services/auth.md

Reading Shelves (Goodreads, Hardcover)

• Goodreads shelf sync (RSS feeds) → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md
• Hardcover shelf sync (GraphQL API) → backend/services/hardcover-sync.md
• Shared sync core (Audible lookup, request creation) → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md
• Combined shelves API, GenericShelf → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md
• Hook factory (createShelfHooks) → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md
• Adding a new shelf provider → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md

Audible Integration

• Web scraping (popular, new releases) → integrations/audible.md
• Database caching, real-time matching → integrations/audible.md
• Book covers API for login page → frontend/pages/login.md
• Dedup & works table (cross-ASIN identity) → integrations/audible.md
• Multi-narrator capture in HTML scrapers → integrations/audible.md

E-book Support (First-Class)

• First-class ebook requests, separate tracking → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md
• Multi-source ebook downloads (Anna's Archive + Indexer Search) → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md
• Ebook indexer search (Prowlarr with ebook categories) → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md
• ASIN-based matching, format selection → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md
• Ebook ranking algorithm (unified with audiobooks) → phase3/ranking-algorithm.md
• Direct HTTP downloads from Anna's Archive → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md
• Ebook delete behavior (files only, torrents seed) → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md
• Ebook settings (3-section UI) → settings-pages.md
• Indexer categories (audiobook/ebook tabs) → settings-pages.md
• Auto-search behavior toggle (skip unreleased books) → settings-pages.md

Automation Pipeline

• Full pipeline overview → phase3/README.md
• Search via Prowlarr (torrents + NZBs) → phase3/prowlarr.md
• Torrent ranking/selection → phase3/ranking-algorithm.md
• Multi-download-client support (qBittorrent, Transmission, SABnzbd, NZBGet) → phase3/download-clients.md
• qBittorrent integration (torrents) → phase3/qbittorrent.md
• SABnzbd integration (Usenet/NZB) → phase3/sabnzbd.md
• File organization, seeding → phase3/file-organization.md
• Plex-compatible format coercion (.mp4 → .m4b) → phase3/file-organization.md
• Chapter merging (auto-merge to M4B) → features/chapter-merging.md

Background Jobs

• Bull queue, processors, retry logic → backend/services/jobs.md
• Scheduled/recurring jobs (cron) → backend/services/scheduler.md
• Job types: search, download monitor, organize, Plex scan, cleanup, retries

Logging

• Centralized logging (RMABLogger) → backend/services/logging.md
• LOG_LEVEL configuration → backend/services/logging.md
• Job-aware database persistence → backend/services/logging.md

Notifications

• Notification backends (Discord, Pushover) → backend/services/notifications.md
• Event types, triggers, message formatting → backend/services/notifications.md
• Notification settings UI → settings-pages.md

Frontend Components

• Component catalog (cards, badges, forms) → frontend/components.md
• RequestCard, StatusBadge, ProgressBar → frontend/components.md
• Pages: home, search, requests, profile → frontend/components.md
• Home page sections (per-user, configurable) → features/home-sections.md

BookDate (AI Recommendations)

• AI-powered recommendations, swipe interface → features/bookdate.md
• Configuration, OpenAI/Claude integration → features/bookdate.md
• Library scopes (full, rated, favorites) → features/bookdate.md
• Pick my favorites (book selection modal) → features/bookdate.md
• Setup wizard integration, settings → features/bookdate.md
• Card stack animations (3-card stack, swipe animations) → features/bookdate-animations.md
• Library thumbnail caching → features/library-thumbnail-cache.md

Admin Features

• Dashboard (metrics, downloads, requests) → admin-dashboard.md
• Bulk import (scan folders, match Audible, batch import) → features/bulk-import.md
• Jobs management UI → backend/services/scheduler.md
• Request deletion (soft delete, seeding awareness) → admin-features/request-deletion.md
• Request approval system, auto-approve settings → admin-features/request-approval.md

Fixes & Improvements

• File hash-based library matching (ABS) → fixes/file-hash-matching.md
• Accurate ASIN matching for RMAB-organized content → fixes/file-hash-matching.md

Deployment

• Docker Compose setup (multi-container) → deployment/docker.md
• Unified container (all-in-one) → deployment/unified.md
• Environment variables, volumes → deployment/docker.md
• Volume mapping (download clients) → deployment/volume-mapping.md
• Database setup (Prisma), migrations → deployment/docker.md

Testing

• Backend unit test framework, scripts testing.md

Feature-Specific Lookups

"How do I add a new audiobook?" → integrations/audible.md (scraping), phase3/README.md (automation) "How do I configure multiple download clients?" → phase3/download-clients.md "How do torrent downloads work?" → phase3/qbittorrent.md, backend/services/jobs.md "How do Usenet/NZB downloads work?" → phase3/sabnzbd.md, phase3/download-clients.md, backend/services/jobs.md "Can I use both qBittorrent and SABnzbd?" → phase3/download-clients.md "How do I use NZBGet instead of SABnzbd?" → phase3/download-clients.md "How do I use Transmission instead of qBittorrent?" → phase3/download-clients.md "How do I set different download paths per client?" → phase3/download-clients.md "How does Plex matching work?" → integrations/plex.md "How does e-book support work?" → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md "How do I enable e-book downloads?" → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md, settings-pages.md "How do I configure ebook sources (Anna's Archive vs Indexer)?" → settings-pages.md "How does ebook indexer search work?" → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md "How do I configure ebook categories per indexer?" → settings-pages.md "How does ebook ranking work?" → phase3/ranking-algorithm.md "What happens when I delete an ebook request?" → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md "Why do ebook requests have an orange badge?" → integrations/ebook-sidecar.md "How do scheduled jobs work?" → backend/services/scheduler.md "How do I configure external services?" → setup-wizard.md, settings-pages.md "What's the database schema?" → backend/database.md "How does authentication work?" → backend/services/auth.md "How do I change my password?" → backend/services/auth.md (local users only - accessed via user menu in header) "Local admin can't log in / 'Invalid username or password' with correct credentials" → admin-features/credential-recovery.md "How do I recover from a lost CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_KEY?" → admin-features/credential-recovery.md "How do I delete requests?" → admin-features/request-deletion.md "How do I approve/deny user requests?" → admin-features/request-approval.md "How do I enable auto-approve for requests?" → admin-features/request-approval.md "How does the admin book info modal work?" → admin-features/request-approval.md, frontend/components.md "How do I customize audiobook folder organization?" → settings-pages.md, phase3/file-organization.md "How do I deploy?" → deployment/docker.md (multi-container), deployment/unified.md (all-in-one) "How do I use the unified container?" → deployment/unified.md "Why can't RMAB find my downloaded files?" → deployment/volume-mapping.md "How do I set up volume mapping for qBittorrent/Transmission/SABnzbd/NZBGet?" → deployment/volume-mapping.md "OAuth redirects to localhost / PUBLIC_URL not working" → backend/services/environment.md "What environment variables do I need?" → backend/services/environment.md "How does chapter merging work?" → features/chapter-merging.md "How does logging work?" → backend/services/logging.md "How do BookDate card stack animations work?" → features/bookdate-animations.md "How does Audiobookshelf integration work?" → src/lib/services/audiobookshelf/api.ts, src/lib/services/library/AudiobookshelfLibraryService.ts "How do I use OIDC/Authentik/Keycloak?" → backend/services/auth.md "How do I switch from Plex to Audiobookshelf?" → Setup wizard (re-run setup with different backend mode) "How does library thumbnail caching work?" → features/library-thumbnail-cache.md "Why do BookDate library books show placeholders?" → features/library-thumbnail-cache.md "How does file hash matching work?" → fixes/file-hash-matching.md "Why is ABS matching the wrong book?" → fixes/file-hash-matching.md (file hash prevents false positives) "How do I customize my home page?" → features/home-sections.md "How do Audible categories work?" → features/home-sections.md "How do I add category sections to the home page?" → features/home-sections.md "How do Goodreads shelves work?" → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md "How do Hardcover shelves work?" → backend/services/hardcover-sync.md "How do I add a new shelf provider?" → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md "How does the shelf sync core work?" → backend/services/goodreads-sync.md "How does bulk import work?" → features/bulk-import.md "How do I import multiple audiobooks at once?" → features/bulk-import.md "How does the bulk import scanner detect audiobooks?" → features/bulk-import.md