TomeScan
Scan Books, Find Reading Level
About
This app uses your camera to scan book barcodes and provide detailed information, including reading level insights and synopses. It helps parents, teachers, and students discover suitable books and track their reading history.
What's New in TomeScan
1.3.0
May 31, 2026
* Search results now show small icons when a book is already in your History or My Books - so you know at a glance what you've seen before. * Tap "Show details" in search results to reveal the publisher, publication year, and ISBN for each result. * Improved Japanese book coverage - more books found when searching by ISBN. * Tap anywhere outside the keyboard to dismiss it.
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FAQ
What is TomeScan?
TomeScan is an app that uses your device's camera to scan book barcodes, providing instant metadata, reading level insights, and synopses. It helps users discover suitable books and maintain a personal reading history.
How does TomeScan determine reading levels?
TomeScan provides Lexile® measures and reader age suitability for over 10,000 popular titles. This feature helps match books to a reader's specific ability level.
Can I use TomeScan without a barcode?
Yes, TomeScan allows for manual ISBN input if a barcode is not available or readable. This ensures you can still access book information.
Does TomeScan have ads?
Yes, TomeScan contains advertisements. As a free app with in-app purchases, ads are part of its operational model.
What devices support TomeScan?
TomeScan is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to work across Apple's mobile ecosystem.
How often is TomeScan updated?
The latest version of TomeScan is 1.3.0, last updated on May 31, 2026. Updates typically include new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
What is the user sentiment for TomeScan?
TomeScan has received a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from its available ratings, indicating a highly positive user reception for its functionality and design.
Does TomeScan offer certifications?
TomeScan focuses on providing reading level insights and book metadata to aid in book discovery and tracking. It does not currently offer certifications.