pip install https://github.com/Benex254/FastAnime/releases/download/v0.20.0/fastanime-0.2.0.tar.gz
#then you can launch the app using the following command:
python -m fastanime

Tip

To add a desktop entry, execute the following command:
python -m fastanime.ensure_desktop_icon

Using pipx

Currently, this method is not functional. Please use the pip installation method instead.

Pre-built binaries

We will soon release pre-built binaries for Linux and Windows.

Building from the source

To build from the source, follow these steps:

Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/Benex254/FastAnime.git
Navigate into the folder: cd FastAnime
create the virtual environment: python -m venv .venv
Activate the virtual environment: source .venv/bin/activate or on windows .venv/scripts/activate
Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
Build the app with: python -m build; ensure build is installed first.
Navigate to the dist folder: cd dist
Install the app with: pip install fastanime-0.2.0-py3-none-any.whl

Major Dependencies

Kivy and KivyMD for the UI
PyShortcuts for creating a desktop icon
FuzzyWuzzy for auto-selecting search results from the provider
yt-dlp for downloading anime and getting the stream urls for trailers

Contributing

We welcome your issues and feature requests. However, we currently have no plans to add another provider, so issues related to this may not be addressed due to time constraints. If you wish to contribute directly, please open an issue detailing the changes you wish to add and request a PR.

Receiving Support

If you have any inquiries, join our Discord Server.

Supporting the Project

If you want to support the project, please consider leaving a star on our GitHub repository or buying us a coffee. We appreciate both!

README.md

Fast Anime

Table of Contents

Installation

Using pip