Thing City: Social Book Club

Thing City: Social Book Club

Reading Tracker & Reviews

3 ratings
2 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 19, 2025
  • July 13, 2026

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Connect with other readers around the books you love. Share your thoughts, discover new titles through community discussions, and track your reading world. It's a social space for book enthusiasts to share insights and find like-minded individuals.

Follow books to join conversations
Share thoughts and quotes
Comment on reader posts
Write book reviews
Discover trending titles
Personalized reading feed
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What's New in Thing City

1.3.0

July 13, 2026

- Progress & Re-read Tracking: Books can now be read more than once, and every read is saved to your reading history. Log each read with its own start and finish dates, track progress by page or percent, and see how many times you've finished a book. - Deep Link Support: thingcity.net links now open right in the app — jump straight to books, reader profiles, and posts. And sharing a book from the app is easier than ever.

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User reviews

Social book app

I’ve been wanting a simple, distraction-free space to talk about books, and The Thing City delivers exactly that. It offers a calm, focused environment with a clean, easy-to-follow design.

There’s a lot of potential here—the app makes it effortless to share insights, ask thoughtful questions, and learn from what other readers are thinking. It feels more like a genuine conversation than a typical comment thread.

I’m also considering using this with my book club. It seems perfect for keeping discussions alive between meetups and giving everyone room to share their thoughts at their own pace.
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Exactly what I was looking for

I wanted a simple way to stay in the loop with the books I enjoy, and this app does exactly that. It’s straightforward and clutter-free. I really hope more people join so we can get some good discussions going!

Response from developer

Thank you! More people are joining, but also we are adding more book tracking features as well as shelf sharing features - hopefully it attracts awesome readers and we build the community together. Stay tuned! 💕

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FAQ

What is Thing City?

Thing City is a social reading app designed to connect readers around the books they love. It allows users to follow titles, join conversations, share thoughts, and discover new books through community discussions.

How does Thing City work?

Users can search for books and 'Follow' them to join discussions. Posts are tied to specific books, enabling context-rich conversations, comments, ratings, and reviews from other readers.

Can I discover new books on Thing City?

Yes, Thing City helps you discover what's next by showing trending titles and books that are sparking conversation. You can also find hidden gems through the readers you trust.

What kind of content can I share on Thing City?

You can share your thoughts, favorite quotes, or hot takes on any book you're reading. All posts are linked to a specific title, ensuring discussions remain relevant and contextual.

Is Thing City free to use?

Thing City is free to download and use. However, it does contain advertisements to support its development and operation.

What devices does Thing City support?

Thing City is currently supported on iPhone devices, allowing users to access its features on their mobile phones.

How often is Thing City updated?

The latest version of Thing City is 1.1.1, and it was last updated on February 12, 2026. This indicates regular updates to improve the app's functionality and user experience.

What is the age rating for Thing City?

Thing City has an age rating of 17+, suggesting that the content may be more mature or suitable for older audiences.