About Google Book Scraper
Tool for downloading the contents of books hosted on books.google.com for offline viewing
Google Book Scraper 0.4.0
Tool for downloading the contents of books hosted on books.google.com for offline viewing
- By shloop
- Open Source
- Updated Apr 30, 2026
What's new in 0.4.0
What's Changed
- Adds manual TLD override option
- Truncates long file and folder names to fit within OS max thresholds
Full Changelog: v0.3.8...v0.4.0
Technical details
| Publisher | shloop |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 |
| Release date | 2026-04-30 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x86, x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | shloop.gbscraper |
| Admin rights | Required |
| Install scope | All users |
Install Google Book Scraper from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=shloop.gbscraper -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=shloop.gbscraper -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=shloop.gbscraper -e- Silent install with the offline installer
"google-book-scraper-0.4.0-windows-x64-installer.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-
Google Book Scraper adds this command to the command line: gbscraper.
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Google Book Scraper version history
0.3.8 Apr 24, 2026
What's Changed
- Adds arm64 and i686 Linux builds to releases
- Publishes to crates.io on release
- Publishes to homebrew tap on release (credit to @Sekkyo for the suggestion)
Full Changelog: v0.3.7...v0.3.8
Frequently asked questions
Is Google Book Scraper free?
Yes. Google Book Scraper is free and open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license.
What is the latest version of Google Book Scraper?
The latest version is 0.4.0, released on Apr 30, 2026.
Is it safe to download Google Book Scraper?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 3890de6a50fe7b29044a8bd056cd60a905eda019e93041b5503eb7d59fbabc0a.
Which Windows versions does Google Book Scraper support?
Google Book Scraper runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
How do I install Google Book Scraper silently?
Run the offline installer with "google-book-scraper-0.4.0-windows-x64-installer.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=shloop.gbscraper -e --silent.
How do I uninstall Google Book Scraper?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Google Book Scraper and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=shloop.gbscraper -e.
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