How to Print a Dokuga Story for Personal Use
To print a Dokuga story, download the complete story as a PDF with WP Downloader. You can then open the file in a PDF app and use its Print command. PDF keeps a fixed page layout, which makes it suitable for printing.
Download the Dokuga story as a PDF
WP Downloader is a free web tool, and there is nothing to install. Go to the Dokuga downloader and copy the link for the story you want to print.
A Dokuga story address looks like this:
http://www.dokuga.com/fanfiction/story/1234/1 Then:
- Paste the Dokuga story link into the box.
- Wait for WP Downloader to detect the site and fetch the story.
- Choose PDF as the output format.
- Sign in with Discord when prompted. PDF downloads require a free Discord sign-in.
- Choose whether to include the story’s images.
- Download the finished PDF to your device.
WP Downloader downloads the complete Dokuga story. It does not download individual chapters or lists. You can paste a link to a chapter, but the PDF will contain the whole story available to you.
Public stories do not require a Dokuga account. You can sign in with your Dokuga account to reach members-only stories that the account can already read. WP Downloader uses your credentials only to fetch the story you requested. It does not bypass age restrictions or other access controls.
For more help with downloading, see the Dokuga download guide.
Check the PDF before printing
Open the PDF and check a few pages before printing. Make sure the text displays correctly and that any images you included appear in the file.
For a long story, this also gives you a chance to confirm that you downloaded the right work before using paper or taking the file to a print shop.
If the story receives new chapters later, download it again to create a new copy containing those chapters.
Print from a computer
Open the PDF in your usual PDF reader or browser. Select Print, choose your printer, and review the settings.
Check:
- The page range
- The number of copies
- The selected printer
- The page preview
When the preview looks correct, start the print job. For a long story, you can print a small page range first to check the result before printing the rest.
Print from a phone or tablet
Find the PDF in your device’s files or downloads and open it in an app that can display PDF files. Use the app’s Print option and choose an available printer.
The Print command may be in the sharing menu or the app’s main menu, depending on your device and app. Check the preview and page range before confirming the job.
If your device does not have a printing option, move the PDF to a computer or take the saved file to a print shop.
Use a print shop
If you do not have a suitable printer at home, take the finished PDF to a print shop using a device or storage method the shop accepts.
Check the PDF’s length and decide which pages you want before placing the order. A complete Dokuga story may have many pages, so confirm the page range to avoid an incomplete or duplicate print.
Print Dokuga stories for your own personal use only. Do not sell or distribute printed copies.
Other ways to read offline
WP Downloader also provides EPUB downloads free for everyone. EPUB is designed for digital reading, while PDF keeps a fixed layout for printing.
For e-reader instructions, see the guides to sending Dokuga stories to Kindle and reading Dokuga stories on Kobo.
WP Downloader’s support for Dokuga and other fiction archives was ported from FanFicFare, the open-source fanfiction downloader.
FAQ
Do I need to install WP Downloader?
No. WP Downloader runs in your browser. Paste the Dokuga story link into the downloader and save the PDF.
Is the Dokuga PDF download free?
Yes. WP Downloader is free, but PDF downloads require a free Discord sign-in.
Can I print only one chapter?
WP Downloader downloads complete Dokuga stories rather than individual chapters. After downloading the PDF, use the page range in your print settings to print only the pages you want.
Do I need to sign in to Dokuga?
Public stories do not require a Dokuga account. You can sign in to download members-only stories that your account is allowed to read.
Can I give away or sell printed copies?
No. Printed copies are for your own personal reading. Do not sell or distribute them.