PaperCode
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Organize your books and papers by assigning them to custom places and associating them with barcodes or QR codes. Quickly update an item's location by scanning its code. Automatically gather book information from databases by scanning ISBN barcodes.
What's New in PaperCode
5.0.5
July 10, 2026
- Bug fixes (Failure to add new items)
Developer apps
FAQ
How does PaperCode help organize my books and papers?
PaperCode allows you to assign your books and papers to custom 'Places' you define, such as 'Bookshelf A' or 'Office Desk'. You can then associate these items and places with barcodes or QR codes for quick scanning and location updates.
Can PaperCode automatically fetch book details?
Yes, PaperCode can automatically collect information like author, title, and publisher for books by scanning ISBN barcodes. It accesses the CiNii/CiNiiBooks database to retrieve this data.
What if my items don't have barcodes?
If your items lack barcodes, PaperCode supports using printed text (OCR) or you can add custom codes to them using sticker labels or printers. Any unique digits or characters can serve as a code.
How quickly can I update an item's location in PaperCode?
Updating an item's location is designed to be very fast. By scanning the code of the new place and then the item's code, the update can be completed in under 3 seconds.
What devices does PaperCode support?
PaperCode is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible across Apple's mobile ecosystem.
Is PaperCode suitable for managing more than just books?
While designed for academic books and papers, PaperCode is versatile. You can manage any type of item, from 'Golf shoes' to 'Tax payment documents', by assigning them to custom places.
How often is PaperCode updated?
The latest version of PaperCode is 5.0.3, and it was last updated on June 28, 2026. This indicates a history of updates and ongoing development.
What is the user rating for PaperCode?
PaperCode has an excellent user rating of 5.0 stars, based on 1 rating. This suggests a very positive reception from its users.
