# Stacks: Read with Friends — Track books with friends

> Social book tracking and discovery app for reading enthusiasts. (iPhone/iPad app by Katherine Pully.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stacks-read-with-friends/id6791778027 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Katherine Pully](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791778029)
- Category: Books, Social Networking
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 70 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-08-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stacks-read-with-friends/id6791778027/reviews.md

## What is Stacks?

Stacks is the easiest way to keep track of what you're reading — and see what your friends are reading too.

Keep your own shelves for books you want to read, are currently reading, and have finished. Rate the books you've read, and see how your ratings compare to what everyone else on Stacks thinks.

Add friends by matching your contacts, and their reading activity shows up right in your feed — what they're picking up, finishing, and rating. It's a simple, social way to find your next book and keep a running record of everything you've read.

Features:
• To Read, Reading, and Read shelves
• Star ratings with community averages
• A feed of your friends' reading activity
• Find friends already on Stacks via your contacts
• Hide any book from your feed if you'd rather keep it private

## Key features

- To Read, Reading, and Read shelves
- Star ratings with community averages
- Friends' reading activity feed
- Find friends via contacts
- Private book feed option


## Frequently asked questions about Stacks

### What is Stacks used for?

Stacks is used to track your reading progress, organize your book lists, and see what books your friends are reading and rating. It helps you discover new books through your social network.

### How do I add friends on Stacks?

You can add friends on Stacks by matching your contacts. Their reading activity will then appear in your personalized feed.

### Can I keep my reading private on Stacks?

Yes, Stacks allows you to hide any book from your feed if you prefer to keep your reading activity private from your friends.

### What kind of ratings does Stacks use?

Stacks uses star ratings for books. You can see your ratings and compare them to the average ratings provided by the Stacks community.

### Is Stacks available on Android?

Currently, Stacks is only available on iPhone. The app supports iOS devices.

### How often is Stacks updated?

Stacks was last updated on August 7, 2026, with version 1.0.1. The app was initially released on August 5, 2026.

### What is the age rating for Stacks?

Stacks has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users.

### Does Stacks have ads?

No, Stacks does not contain advertisements. It offers an ad-free experience for users.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.0.4 — 2026-08-24

- Get notified when you and a friend are both reading the same book
- Feel a little haptic buzz when you add or move a book
- Rate a book right when you finish it
- Search your shelves by title or author
- Sort your Read shelf by rating
- Remove a book with a single tap on its status
- Smoother loading animations throughout

### 1.0.1 — 2026-08-07

Improved friend invites, and you'll now get notified when a contact joins Stacks.

### 1.0 — 2026-08-05

No release notes.

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