# My Favorite Books

> My Favorite Books (iPhone/iPad app by Isao Takeyasu.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-favorite-books/id1175910845 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Isao Takeyasu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1161739643)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 20 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese
- Released: 2016-11-22
- Data updated: 2026-07-09
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-favorite-books/id1175910845/reviews.md

## What is My Favorite Books?

Kids can interact with many books using this app.
From walking age to elementary school kids, they can use it with age-appropriate ways.

[ 3 - 5 years old ]
Shopper playing to read barcode on backside of books.
Kids who cannot read letters can play with books.

[ 4 - 8 years old ]
They win medals to read books.
Definitely, they will be willing to read many books.

[ 7 - 10 years old ]
This app shows related books to their collection.
They will walk into new reading world.

Check if books you are interested in are available at nearby libraries.
Visit your local library and discover many new books!

* This app requires network connection.
* Library search is only available in Japan.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock number of books limitation | $1.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4.4 — 2026-06-21

You can now search for libraries in areas further away on the map.

### 3.4.3 — 2026-06-08

- Modernized the internal implementation to support the latest iOS / Swift.
- Adjusted layouts across Bookshelf, Recommendations, and Library Map screens.
- Performance and stability improvements.

### 3.4.1 — 2026-05-31

- Modernized the internal implementation to support the latest iOS / Swift.
- Adjusted layouts across Bookshelf, Recommendations, and Library Map screens.
- Performance and stability improvements.

### 3.3.1 — 2026-05-18

What's new in 3.3.1
• Improved placeholder so that you can still see the book title when the cover image is unavailable

### 3.3.0 — 2026-05-16

What's new in 3.3.0
• Refreshed settings screen design
• Switch between camera and bookshelf with a horizontal swipe (replaces the previous edge-tap)
• Improved book cover display
• Fixed a rare crash that could occur during voice playback

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All apps by Isao Takeyasu: https://appshunter.io/developer/1161739643

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