Getting Started with Wammy
A comprehensive walkthrough to help you get the most out of Wammy on your Android device.
1. Navigating the Interface
Wammy uses a modern floating navigation dock with ergonomic one-handed navigation:
- Discover: Featured hero carousel showcasing trending titles, quick filter chips, and community news.
- Novels: Your personal library of saved light novels and web novels with unread chapter badges.
- Manga (Library): Your personal library of saved comics, manhwa, and manga.
- History: Chronological reading history with instantaneous one-tap resume.
- Browse: Instant access to 20+ native built-in sources, external extension repositories, and source migration tools.
- More: Application settings, download queue, Google Drive cloud sync, user profiles, and about information.
2. Exploring Built-In Sources (Zero Setup Required)
You do not need to install extension APKs or add external repositories to start reading:
- Tap the Browse icon in the bottom dock.
- Under Manga Sources, you will find native scrapers for MangaDex, Webtoons, ComicK, Mangakakalot, Atsumaru, ManhuaPlus, WeebCentral, Aster Scans, and more.
- Under Novel Sources, you will find direct access to FreeWebNovel, NovelFire, NovelBuddy, WuxiaBox, NovelCool, and others.
- Tap any source to browse Popular, Latest, or filter by genre and tag.
- Tap the Global Search (globe) icon in the top bar to search for a title across all sources simultaneously.
3. Adding Titles to Your Library
- When you find a series you want to track, tap the series card to open its Details screen.
- Tap the Add to Library button (heart icon).
- Select which Category to place it in (e.g. "Reading", "Plan to Read", or "Favorites").
- Once added, Wammy will automatically track new chapter releases and save your reading progress.
4. Reading Manga and Novels
- Manga & Webtoons: Tap any chapter to open the comic viewer. Tap the center of the screen to reveal the viewer settings in the bottom right corner, where you can toggle between Webtoon (continuous vertical strip), Right-to-Left, or Left-to-Right modes.
- Light Novels: Tap a novel chapter to open the native text reader. Tap the center to customize font size, typography, line height, background color themes, or tap the Headphones icon to activate Text-to-Speech (TTS) narration.
5. Setting Up Google Drive Cloud Sync
Keep your library, reading progress, and custom categories synchronized across all your devices:
- Tap More in the bottom dock and select your Profile / Cloud Sync.
- Sign in with your Google account.
- Wammy will automatically synchronize your library and reading status in the background directly to your private Google Drive AppData folder.
