From 9c9c79176dd358aaf953f17a7188b1b8d050f956 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Huang Xin <chrox.huang@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:40:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat(bookshelf): add an option to sort books by publish date,
 closes #2925 (#2949)

---
 .../public/locales/ar/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/bn/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/bo/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/de/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/el/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/es/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/fa/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/fr/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/hi/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/id/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/it/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/ja/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/ko/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/ms/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/nl/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/pl/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/pt/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/ru/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/si/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/sv/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/ta/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/th/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/tr/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/uk/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/vi/translation.json        |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/zh-CN/translation.json     |  3 ++-
 .../public/locales/zh-TW/translation.json     |  3 ++-
 .../src/app/library/components/ViewMenu.tsx   |  1 +
 .../src/app/library/utils/libraryUtils.ts     | 21 +++++++++++++++++++
 apps/readest-app/src/types/settings.ts        |  2 +-
 30 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ar/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ar/translation.json
index f463a036..a2183c77 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ar/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ar/translation.json
@@ -884,5 +884,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "كلمة كاملة:",
   "Error": "خطأ",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "تعذر تحميل المقال. حاول البحث مباشرة على {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "تعذر تحميل الكلمة. حاول البحث مباشرة على {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "تعذر تحميل الكلمة. حاول البحث مباشرة على {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "تاريخ النشر"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bn/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bn/translation.json
index 4a9abd3c..11f10f81 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bn/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bn/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "সম্পূর্ণ শব্দ:",
   "Error": "ত্রুটি",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "নিবন্ধ লোড করতে অক্ষম। সরাসরি {{link}} এ অনুসন্ধান করার চেষ্টা করুন।",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "শব্দ লোড করতে অক্ষম। সরাসরি {{link}} এ অনুসন্ধান করার চেষ্টা করুন।"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "শব্দ লোড করতে অক্ষম। সরাসরি {{link}} এ অনুসন্ধান করার চেষ্টা করুন।",
+  "Date Published": "প্রকাশনার তারিখ"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bo/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bo/translation.json
index 939a437b..9b0ed267 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bo/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/bo/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "ཚིག་གྲུབ་ཆ་ཚང་:",
   "Error": "ནོར་འཁྲུལ།",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "རྩོམ་ཡིག་མངོན་མི་ཐུབ། {{link}} ཐད་ཀར་འཚོལ་བ་བྱོས།",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "ཚིག་མངོན་མི་ཐུབ། {{link}} ཐད་ཀར་འཚོལ་བ་བྱོས།"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "ཚིག་མངོན་མི་ཐུབ། {{link}} ཐད་ཀར་འཚོལ་བ་བྱོས།",
+  "Date Published": "པར་སྐྲུན་ཚེས་གྲངས།"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/de/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/de/translation.json
index 91e50af4..a82ecd5c 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/de/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/de/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Ganzes Wort:",
   "Error": "Fehler",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Artikel kann nicht geladen werden. Versuchen Sie die direkte Suche auf {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Wort kann nicht geladen werden. Versuchen Sie die direkte Suche auf {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Wort kann nicht geladen werden. Versuchen Sie die direkte Suche auf {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Veröffentlichungsdatum"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/el/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/el/translation.json
index d0ee829f..df58301d 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/el/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/el/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Ολόκληρη λέξη:",
   "Error": "Σφάλμα",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Αδυναμία φόρτωσης του άρθρου. Δοκιμάστε να αναζητήσετε απευθείας στο {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Αδυναμία φόρτωσης της λέξης. Δοκιμάστε να αναζητήσετε απευθείας στο {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Αδυναμία φόρτωσης της λέξης. Δοκιμάστε να αναζητήσετε απευθείας στο {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/es/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/es/translation.json
index c201bad6..13e9a4d6 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/es/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/es/translation.json
@@ -854,5 +854,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Palabra completa:",
   "Error": "Error",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "No se puede cargar el artículo. Intenta buscar directamente en {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "No se puede cargar la palabra. Intenta buscar directamente en {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "No se puede cargar la palabra. Intenta buscar directamente en {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Fecha de publicación"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fa/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fa/translation.json
index 7b5730c7..a2042a12 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fa/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fa/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "کلمه کامل:",
   "Error": "خطا",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "بارگذاری مقاله امکان‌پذیر نیست. سعی کنید مستقیماً در {{link}} جستجو کنید.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "بارگذاری کلمه امکان‌پذیر نیست. سعی کنید مستقیماً در {{link}} جستجو کنید."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "بارگذاری کلمه امکان‌پذیر نیست. سعی کنید مستقیماً در {{link}} جستجو کنید.",
+  "Date Published": "تاریخ انتشار"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fr/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fr/translation.json
index b787cd27..a675b65e 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fr/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/fr/translation.json
@@ -854,5 +854,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Mot entier :",
   "Error": "Erreur",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Impossible de charger l'article. Essayez de rechercher directement sur {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Impossible de charger le mot. Essayez de rechercher directement sur {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Impossible de charger le mot. Essayez de rechercher directement sur {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Date de publication"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/hi/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/hi/translation.json
index 044e71fb..8130917b 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/hi/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/hi/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "पूरा शब्द:",
   "Error": "त्रुटि",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "लेख लोड करने में असमर्थ। सीधे {{link}} पर खोजने का प्रयास करें।",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "शब्द लोड करने में असमर्थ। सीधे {{link}} पर खोजने का प्रयास करें।"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "शब्द लोड करने में असमर्थ। सीधे {{link}} पर खोजने का प्रयास करें।",
+  "Date Published": "प्रकाशन तिथि"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/id/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/id/translation.json
index 7bc78903..7e0382f5 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/id/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/id/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Kata utuh:",
   "Error": "Kesalahan",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Tidak dapat memuat artikel. Coba cari langsung di {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Tidak dapat memuat kata. Coba cari langsung di {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Tidak dapat memuat kata. Coba cari langsung di {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Tanggal terbit"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/it/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/it/translation.json
index 4fa30d1a..59569aad 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/it/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/it/translation.json
@@ -854,5 +854,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Parola intera:",
   "Error": "Errore",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Impossibile caricare l'articolo. Prova a cercare direttamente su {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Impossibile caricare la parola. Prova a cercare direttamente su {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Impossibile caricare la parola. Prova a cercare direttamente su {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Data di pubblicazione"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ja/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ja/translation.json
index aedb62eb..fdc59662 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ja/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ja/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "単語全体:",
   "Error": "エラー",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "記事を読み込めません。{{link}}で直接検索してみてください。",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "単語を読み込めません。{{link}}で直接検索してみてください。"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "単語を読み込めません。{{link}}で直接検索してみてください。",
+  "Date Published": "出版日"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ko/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ko/translation.json
index 4c04e8cc..50083381 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ko/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ko/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "전체 단어:",
   "Error": "오류",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "문서를 로드할 수 없습니다. {{link}}에서 직접 검색해 보세요.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "단어를 로드할 수 없습니다. {{link}}에서 직접 검색해 보세요."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "단어를 로드할 수 없습니다. {{link}}에서 직접 검색해 보세요.",
+  "Date Published": "출판일"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ms/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ms/translation.json
index 17e35f0d..b8f2f8c9 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ms/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ms/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Perkataan penuh:",
   "Error": "Ralat",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Tidak dapat memuatkan artikel. Cuba cari terus di {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Tidak dapat memuatkan perkataan. Cuba cari terus di {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Tidak dapat memuatkan perkataan. Cuba cari terus di {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Tarikh diterbitkan"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/nl/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/nl/translation.json
index 36370a87..402368bb 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/nl/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/nl/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Heel woord:",
   "Error": "Fout",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kan het artikel niet laden. Probeer direct te zoeken op {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kan het woord niet laden. Probeer direct te zoeken op {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kan het woord niet laden. Probeer direct te zoeken op {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Publicatiedatum"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pl/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pl/translation.json
index ee56c75e..162a1ba5 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pl/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pl/translation.json
@@ -864,5 +864,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Całe słowo:",
   "Error": "Błąd",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Nie można załadować artykułu. Spróbuj wyszukać bezpośrednio na {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Nie można załadować słowa. Spróbuj wyszukać bezpośrednio na {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Nie można załadować słowa. Spróbuj wyszukać bezpośrednio na {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Data wydania"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pt/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pt/translation.json
index 7ba6635b..0408e54d 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pt/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/pt/translation.json
@@ -854,5 +854,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Palavra inteira:",
   "Error": "Erro",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Não foi possível carregar o artigo. Tente pesquisar diretamente em {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Não foi possível carregar a palavra. Tente pesquisar diretamente em {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Não foi possível carregar a palavra. Tente pesquisar diretamente em {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Data de publicação"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ru/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ru/translation.json
index 5b00c393..fb7c39c9 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ru/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ru/translation.json
@@ -864,5 +864,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Слово целиком:",
   "Error": "Ошибка",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Не удалось загрузить статью. Попробуйте искать напрямую на {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Не удалось загрузить слово. Попробуйте искать напрямую на {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Не удалось загрузить слово. Попробуйте искать напрямую на {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Дата публикации"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/si/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/si/translation.json
index 3ed376ca..6dd839e2 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/si/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/si/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "සම්පූර්ණ වචනය:",
   "Error": "දෝෂය",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "ලිපිය පූරණය කළ නොහැක. {{link}} හි කෙලින්ම සෙවීමට උත්සාහ කරන්න.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "වචනය පූරණය කළ නොහැක. {{link}} හි කෙලින්ම සෙවීමට උත්සාහ කරන්න."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "වචනය පූරණය කළ නොහැක. {{link}} හි කෙලින්ම සෙවීමට උත්සාහ කරන්න.",
+  "Date Published": "ප්‍රකාශන දිනය"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/sv/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/sv/translation.json
index d30ab803..98ab4af2 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/sv/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/sv/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Hela ordet:",
   "Error": "Fel",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kan inte ladda artikeln. Försök söka direkt på {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kan inte ladda ordet. Försök söka direkt på {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kan inte ladda ordet. Försök söka direkt på {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Publiceringsdatum"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ta/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ta/translation.json
index 41c1ddd5..b024760a 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ta/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/ta/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "முழு சொல்:",
   "Error": "பிழை",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "கட்டுரையை ஏற்ற முடியவில்லை. நேரடியாக {{link}} இல் தேடவும்.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "சொல்லை ஏற்ற முடியவில்லை. நேரடியாக {{link}} இல் தேடவும்."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "சொல்லை ஏற்ற முடியவில்லை. நேரடியாக {{link}} இல் தேடவும்.",
+  "Date Published": "வெளியீட்டு தேதி"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/th/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/th/translation.json
index 99dfedce..b5ad7aea 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/th/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/th/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "คำทั้งคำ:",
   "Error": "ข้อผิดพลาด",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "ไม่สามารถโหลดบทความได้ ลองค้นหาโดยตรงที่ {{link}}",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "ไม่สามารถโหลดคำได้ ลองค้นหาโดยตรงที่ {{link}}"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "ไม่สามารถโหลดคำได้ ลองค้นหาโดยตรงที่ {{link}}",
+  "Date Published": "วันที่เผยแพร่"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/tr/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/tr/translation.json
index 0ceb1b31..48290276 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/tr/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/tr/translation.json
@@ -844,5 +844,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Tam kelime:",
   "Error": "Hata",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Makale yüklenemiyor. Doğrudan {{link}} üzerinde arama yapmayı deneyin.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kelime yüklenemiyor. Doğrudan {{link}} üzerinde arama yapmayı deneyin."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Kelime yüklenemiyor. Doğrudan {{link}} üzerinde arama yapmayı deneyin.",
+  "Date Published": "Yayın tarihi"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/uk/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/uk/translation.json
index 60994464..904909bb 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/uk/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/uk/translation.json
@@ -864,5 +864,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Ціле слово:",
   "Error": "Помилка",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Не вдалося завантажити статтю. Спробуйте шукати безпосередньо на {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Не вдалося завантажити слово. Спробуйте шукати безпосередньо на {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Не вдалося завантажити слово. Спробуйте шукати безпосередньо на {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Дата публікації"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/vi/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/vi/translation.json
index 686e64f6..b834f2d3 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/vi/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/vi/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "Toàn bộ từ:",
   "Error": "Lỗi",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Không thể tải bài viết. Hãy thử tìm kiếm trực tiếp trên {{link}}.",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Không thể tải từ. Hãy thử tìm kiếm trực tiếp trên {{link}}."
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "Không thể tải từ. Hãy thử tìm kiếm trực tiếp trên {{link}}.",
+  "Date Published": "Ngày xuất bản"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-CN/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-CN/translation.json
index 89827f6c..fd51b761 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-CN/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-CN/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "全词匹配:",
   "Error": "错误",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "无法加载文章。请直接在 {{link}} 上搜索。",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "无法加载词汇。请直接在 {{link}} 上搜索。"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "无法加载词汇。请直接在 {{link}} 上搜索。",
+  "Date Published": "出版日期"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-TW/translation.json b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-TW/translation.json
index d72df3c2..d7784ee2 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-TW/translation.json
+++ b/apps/readest-app/public/locales/zh-TW/translation.json
@@ -834,5 +834,6 @@
   "Whole word:": "全詞匹配:",
   "Error": "錯誤",
   "Unable to load the article. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "無法載入文章。請直接在 {{link}} 上搜尋。",
-  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "無法載入詞彙。請直接在 {{link}} 上搜尋。"
+  "Unable to load the word. Try searching directly on {{link}}.": "無法載入詞彙。請直接在 {{link}} 上搜尋。",
+  "Date Published": "出版日期"
 }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/components/ViewMenu.tsx b/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/components/ViewMenu.tsx
index 6acd0612..116d3438 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/components/ViewMenu.tsx
+++ b/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/components/ViewMenu.tsx
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ const ViewMenu: React.FC<ViewMenuProps> = ({ setIsDropdownOpen }) => {
     { label: _('Format'), value: 'format' },
     { label: _('Date Read'), value: 'updated' },
     { label: _('Date Added'), value: 'created' },
+    { label: _('Date Published'), value: 'published' },
   ];
 
   const sortingOptions = [
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/utils/libraryUtils.ts b/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/utils/libraryUtils.ts
index 5e40908c..087adc7c 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/utils/libraryUtils.ts
+++ b/apps/readest-app/src/app/library/utils/libraryUtils.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,27 @@ export const createBookSorter = (sortBy: string, uiLanguage: string) => (a: Book
       return new Date(a.createdAt).getTime() - new Date(b.createdAt).getTime();
     case 'format':
       return a.format.localeCompare(b.format, uiLanguage || navigator.language);
+    case 'published':
+      const aPublished = a.metadata?.published || '0001-01-01';
+      const bPublished = b.metadata?.published || '0001-01-01';
+
+      // Handle cases where published date might not exist
+      if (!aPublished && !bPublished) return 0;
+      if (!aPublished) return 1; // Books without published date go to the end
+      if (!bPublished) return -1;
+
+      // Try to parse dates - handle various date formats
+      const aDate = new Date(aPublished).getTime();
+      const bDate = new Date(bPublished).getTime();
+
+      // If dates are invalid (NaN), fall back to string comparison
+      if (isNaN(aDate) && isNaN(bDate)) {
+        return aPublished.localeCompare(bPublished, uiLanguage || navigator.language);
+      }
+      if (isNaN(aDate)) return 1;
+      if (isNaN(bDate)) return -1;
+
+      return aDate - bDate;
     default:
       return new Date(a.updatedAt).getTime() - new Date(b.updatedAt).getTime();
   }
diff --git a/apps/readest-app/src/types/settings.ts b/apps/readest-app/src/types/settings.ts
index 009aa527..f8c177d3 100644
--- a/apps/readest-app/src/types/settings.ts
+++ b/apps/readest-app/src/types/settings.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { OPDSCatalog } from './opds';
 
 export type ThemeType = 'light' | 'dark' | 'auto';
 export type LibraryViewModeType = 'grid' | 'list';
-export type LibrarySortByType = 'title' | 'author' | 'updated' | 'created' | 'size' | 'format';
+export type LibrarySortByType = 'title' | 'author' | 'updated' | 'created' | 'size' | 'format' | 'published';
 export type LibraryCoverFitType = 'crop' | 'fit';
 
 export type KOSyncChecksumMethod = 'binary' | 'filename';