AnkiHub add-on error

I had this error on my old anki account and i read that it meant my collection was corrupted. I made a new account and received the same error immediately.

A single deck that i subscribed to on ankihub also has downloaded 5 times.

Is this something wrong with my computer?

Anki 24.04.1 (ccd9ca1a)  (ao)
Python 3.9.18 Qt 6.6.2 PyQt 6.6.1
Platform: macOS-14.4.1-arm64-arm-64bit

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 3291, in execute_sql
    cursor.execute(sql, params or ())

sqlite3.DatabaseError: database disk image is malformed


During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:


Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/deck_installation.py", line 153, in _download_and_install_decks_inner
    _download_and_install_single_deck(

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/deck_installation.py", line 189, in _download_and_install_single_deck
    result = _install_deck(

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/deck_installation.py", line 223, in _install_deck
    import_result = importer.import_ankihub_deck(

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/main/importing.py", line 141, in import_ankihub_deck
    ankihub_db.remove_deck(ankihub_did)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/db/db.py", line 403, in remove_deck
    AnkiHubNote.delete().where(

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 2011, in inner
    return method(self, database, *args, **kwargs)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 2082, in execute
    return self._execute(database)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 2600, in _execute
    cursor = database.execute(self)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 3299, in execute
    return self.execute_sql(sql, params)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 3291, in execute_sql
    cursor.execute(sql, params or ())

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 3059, in __exit__
    reraise(new_type, new_type(exc_value, *exc_args), traceback)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 192, in reraise
    raise value.with_traceback(tb)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/lib/peewee.py", line 3291, in execute_sql
    cursor.execute(sql, params or ())

peewee.DatabaseError: database disk image is malformed


The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:


Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "aqt.taskman", line 142, in _on_closures_pending

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/ankihub_sync.py", line 69, in <lambda>
    on_done=lambda future: on_new_deck_subscriptions_done(

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/ankihub_sync.py", line 28, in on_new_deck_subscriptions_done
    on_done(future_with_exception(future.exception()))

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/menu.py", line 329, in on_done
    future.result()

  File "concurrent.futures._base", line 439, in result

  File "concurrent.futures._base", line 391, in __get_result

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/utils.py", line 39, in wrapper
    return func(*args, **kwargs)

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/deck_installation.py", line 75, in _on_install_done
    import_results: List[AnkiHubImportResult] = future.result()

  File "concurrent.futures._base", line 439, in result

  File "concurrent.futures._base", line 391, in __get_result

  File "concurrent.futures.thread", line 58, in run

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/deck_installation.py", line 63, in <lambda>
    task=lambda: _download_and_install_decks_inner(

  File "/Users/lilianaguerrero/Library/Application Support/Anki2/addons21/1322529746/gui/operations/deck_installation.py", line 172, in _download_and_install_decks_inner
    raise exceptions[0]

1322529746.gui.exceptions.DeckDownloadAndInstallError: Error while downloading and installing deck e77aedfe-a636-40e2-8169-2fce2673187e: database disk image is malformed

Sentry link (for developers)

If you make a new Anki profile, do you get the same error immediately?

Yes! I made new ankiweb and ankihub accounts and got the same error when I first tried to sync.

I don’t mean a new AnkiWeb/AnkiHub account, but a new local profile: Profiles - Anki Manual

If you’re still having the issue in a new profile, it’s probably a problem in your disk.