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Library Genesis is a Russian project to create an online library of ebooks. They currently have about 2 million of them, totaling 26 TBs. The project is in blatant violation of copyright, and some users (UK) may have to access it using their IP, 93.174.95.27 (equivalent to libgen.io)
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| title = Library Genesis
| description =
| URL = {{url|1=libgen.io|2=gen.lib.rus.ec|3=93.174.95.27}}
| project_status = {{online}}
| archiving_status = {{nosavedyet}}
}}
Library Genesis is a Russian project to create an online library of ebooks. They currently have about 2 million of them, totaling 26 TBs. The project is in blatant violation of copyright, and their domain name is blocked in some countries.


== Database dumps ==
== Database dumps ==
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'''The sci-mag database repository torrents are currently unavailable.'''
'''The sci-mag database repository torrents are currently unavailable.'''
The database is available together with the others under /dbdumps/.
The database is available together with the others under /dbdumps/.
== Mirrors ==
There are various inofficial mirrors of libgen, such as libgen.pw [https://libgen.pw], BookFI [http://bookfi.net], and B-OK [http://b-ok.org].

Revision as of 16:18, 16 September 2017

Library Genesis
URL [libgen.io gen.lib.rus.ec][IAWcite.todayMemWeb]
Status Online!
Archiving status Not saved yet
Archiving type Unknown
IRC channel #archiveteam-bs (on hackint)

Library Genesis is a Russian project to create an online library of ebooks. They currently have about 2 million of them, totaling 26 TBs. The project is in blatant violation of copyright, and their domain name is blocked in some countries.

Database dumps

Database dumps can be downloaded from: http://gen.lib.rus.ec/dbdumps/ - automatically generated http://libgen.io/dbdumps/ - manually generated

The repository (the actual .pdf/.epub files) can be downloaded from: http://libgen.io/libgen/repository_torrent/ - torrent http://libgen.io/libgen/repository_nzb/ - usenet

Sci-Mag

Sci-Mag uses Library Genesis as back-end storage. The repository torrents can be downloaded from: http://libgen.io/scimag/repository_torrent_notforall/ The sci-mag database repository torrents are currently unavailable. The database is available together with the others under /dbdumps/.

Mirrors

There are various inofficial mirrors of libgen, such as libgen.pw [1], BookFI [2], and B-OK [3].