What's new in TachiyomiJ2K 1.8.1

Additions

  • Option to customize concurrent downloads, and increased the default page concurrency (@AntsyLich)
  • Show missing chapters in manga details, with an option to turn it off
  • Option to automatically mark new duplicate read chapters as read when fetched (@AntsyLich)
  • Add gamepad support to the reader (full controller mapping: confirm/back, zoom, page turning, panning, menu/chapter sheet toggles, and progress bar adjustment)
  • Added a Crash activity to catch crashes and share them
  • Added new translations: South Levantine Arabic, Najdi Arabic, Azerbaijani, Hausa, Hebrew, Javanese, Kazakh, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Nepali, Oromo, Sinhala, Albanian, Tamil, Urdu
  • Download option in manga details now honors filters (#1897, @emior2008)
  • Option to show "Duplicate" Badge for entries already in library from another extension (#1893, @Hived)
  • Option to open an available extension's website in a webview

Changes

  • Option to collapse/expand the side nav on tablets
  • Expanded side nav now also shows a button to navigate to settings (the more section in the top right still has it too)
  • Reworded the "press to back" setting summary for clarity
  • Renamed Security settings to "Security and Privacy"
  • Show a notification permission prompt when opening advanced settings
  • Scanlator filters are now backed up and can be restored (#1898, @emior2008)
  • Hardware buttons for navigation (arrow up/down) now can be held to continue scrolling in webtooon formatted readers
  • Fixed and improved directional/keyboard navigation in the reader menu (bottom nav buttons can now be reliably selected, down/up now opens/closes the chapter sheet, controller can hold A to adjust the progress bar)

Fixes

  • Performance improvements to library and recents: Downloads are now fetched after loading so there is a pending state for donwloads now
  • Improved the performance of restoring a backup
  • Fixed not being able to load certain extensions
  • Fixed a crash when browsing certain extensions
  • Switched downloads to full coroutines which should give better behavior when pausing a download
  • Fixed language picker not working
  • Fixed a crash when users have multiple of the same extension available to download
  • Fixed a Kitsu crash and reworked its login flow ui
  • Fixed crashes that happened when restoring Mihon app settings in J2K
  • More crash fixes

Others

  • Made preferences type-safe and removed the old migration/restorer logic
  • Switched to a fork of QuickJS Java

Full Changelog: v1.8.0...v1.8.1

For info on the last major update, see Version 1.8.0

If you're not sure which file to download, pick the largest: tachiyomij2k-v1.8.1.apk

About TachiyomiJ2K 1.8.1

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TachiyomiJ2K 1.8.1
August 15, 2026

Version:1.8.1

Uploaded:August 15, 2026 at 9:38PM UTC

File size:23.35 MB

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TachiyomiJ2K 1.8.0

Version:1.8.0

Uploaded:August 9, 2026 at 2:01AM UTC

File size:19.74 MB

Downloads:75

TachiyomiJ2K 1.7.4

Version:1.7.4

Uploaded:March 4, 2024 at 5:43AM UTC

File size:20.28 MB

Downloads:30,581

TachiyomiJ2K 1.7.3
October 26, 2023

Version:1.7.3

Uploaded:October 26, 2023 at 12:53AM UTC

File size:50.29 MB

Downloads:514

TachiyomiJ2K 1.7.2-b02 beta
October 12, 2023

Version:1.7.2-b02

Uploaded:October 12, 2023 at 4:45PM UTC

File size:50.26 MB

Downloads:985