Anilist-to-MAL-Sync

Export / Sync your Anilist to MAL.

Features

• Export Anilist anime/manga lists to MAL compatible XML format.
• Sync Anilist updates to MAL automatically.

Prerequisites

• Node.js 12 or above.
• NPM.

Installation

1. Install as a global module.

$ npm install -g ani2mal

Usage

Basic Setup

1. Run ani2mal --help in your terminal or cmd to see help.
2. Set basic information as below. This is required to export your anilists.

$ ani2mal --set-user

# After setting your usernames run below command to make sure everything is working.

$ ani2mal --update

Sync Setup (Optional)

1. To sync your Anilist updates to MAL, you need to create a MAL Client. Follow this guide for instructions: Authorization flow for the new MAL API using OAuth 2.0.
2. After creating a client, set your client id and secret as below.

$ ani2mal --set-client

5. Then, authorize your client.

$ ani2mal --login

6. That's it. Now you can sync your Anilist updates to MAL easily.

Examples

• Export anime & manga lists.

$ ani2mal --export

• Login to MAL (Required for Sync feature).

$ ani2mal --login

• Sync changes.

$ ani2mal --sync

• Monitor and Sync changes.

$ ani2mal --watch