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- Updated IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md with new implementation details
- Updated PROJECT_GUIDELINES.md with coding standards and practices
- Updated README.md with current project information
- Updated SCREENSHOT_AUTOMATION.md with new automation details
- Added TEST_DATA.md with test fixtures data
- Updated cover_image_serving_plan.md with static URL patterns

Documentation API updates:
- Updated API reference documentation for all endpoints including:
  - Authentication (login, logout, register, refresh_token)
  - Book matching (auto_link, bulk_link, link_book, search)
  - Collections (CRUD operations, shelf mappings, auto-assign rules)
  - Conflicts (bulk operations, resolve/dismiss)
  - Devices (registration, approval, shelf management)
  - Highlights (create, update, delete, get)
  - Kobo sync (bookmark, markup, initialization, sync)
  - KOReader sync (library, metadata, bookmarks, progress)
  - Libraries (CRUD, folders, media items, stats)
  - Media items (bulk operations, CRUD)
  - Notes (CRUD operations)
  - OPDS (acquisition, feeds, publication)
  - Progress (reading progress tracking)
  - Queue (device queue management)
  - Ratings (star ratings)
  - Scanner (watch mode, scan operations)
  - Sync protocols (Kobo, KOReader)
  - Users (profile, password, admin operations)
  - WebSocket protocols

- Updated user guides (admin, dashboard, settings, sync)
- Updated device setup guides (Kobo, KOReader)
- Updated developer guides (testing, contributing, operations)
- Updated scripts/README.md
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Register User

Create a new user account.

Endpoint: POST /api/auth/register Auth: Not required Content-Type: application/json or application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Request Body

Field Type Required Description
email string Yes User's email address
username string Yes Desired username (3-50 chars)
password string Yes Password (min 8 chars, must meet complexity requirements)
first_name string No User's first name
last_name string No User's last name

Example Request

{
  "email": "user@example.com",
  "username": "john",
  "password": "SecureP@ss123!",
  "first_name": "John",
  "last_name": "Doe"
}

Response (201 Created)

{
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
  "refresh_token": "d4f5g6h7...",
  "token_type": "Bearer",
  "expires_in": 604800,
  "user": {
    "id": "uuid-here",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "username": "john",
    "first_name": "John",
    "last_name": "Doe",
    "role": "user",
    "theme": "tokyo-night",
    "created_at": "2026-01-31T10:00:00Z"
  }
}

Set-Cookie Header:

Set-Cookie: token=eyJhbG...; Max-Age=604800; Path=/; HttpOnly

Session Duration: 7 days (604800 seconds)

First User: The first user registered automatically becomes an admin.

Error Responses

Code Description
400 Invalid email format, weak password, or missing fields
409 Email or username already exists