MyLibrary vs Folio

MyLibrary - Book Manager, Reading history management Organize your precious collection with ease. Turn your bookshelf into a beautifully organized personal library. MyLibrary helps you quickly add, manage, and explore your books and media — all privately on your device, with a convenient web viewer for large screens. Complete Library Management Add & Organize • Add books via barcode scanning or manual entry • Batch scanning mode for quick multi-book entry • Supports multiple media types: books, eBooks, comics, manga, CDs, vinyl, DVDs, games, magazines • Organize by custom locations and personal categories • Track reading status (Unread, Reading, Completed) Advanced Features • Lending Tracker – Manage book loans to friends with due date tracking and overdue alerts • Wishlist – Save books you want to purchase with priority levels • Detailed Statistics – View collection insights, reading progress, and lending activity • Advanced Search – Powerful search with multiple filters across all fields • PDF Export – Create beautiful PDF catalogs of your collection for sharing or printing • Backup & Restore – Export to JSON or CSV format for safekeeping Easy Information Entry • Barcode scanning for instant ISBN recognition • Batch scan mode for adding multiple books quickly • Text search by title, author, or keyword • Automatic book data from Google Books, Naver Books, OpenBD, and Open Library • Manual entry option for detailed information • Rich metadata support: authors, publishers, categories, page counts, prices, ratings, and more • Automatic cover image retrieval with high-resolution support View on Mac/PC/Tablet with Web JSON Viewer • View your entire collection on a large screen using a browser-based JSON viewer • No installation required – open directly in Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox • Load backup JSON files from the app and browse collection, wishlist, loans, borrowers, and locations • Search, sort, and filter data comfortably on desktop or tablet • Works across Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile browsers • All data processed locally in your browser – nothing is uploaded to any server Personal Library Statistics • Track your reading journey with detailed progress charts • See collection composition by media type and category • Monitor lending activity and identify your most-borrowed books • Identify your favorite authors and publishers • View price statistics and collection value Lending Management • Record who borrowed which book and when • Set due dates and get overdue reminders • Maintain borrower history and contact information • Track most active borrowers and loan frequency Export & Share • PDF Export – Generate professional catalogs with cover images • JSON Export – Full data backup with all metadata • CSV Export – Spreadsheet-compatible format for analysis • Share your collection or wishlist with others Your Privacy, Your Data • No account required – Works completely offline • No cloud sync – Your library stays on your device • Your data, your control – All information stored locally • No tracking, no ads in your personal library Premium Subscription Unlock unlimited features with Premium subscription: • Unlimited book collection • Unlimited wishlist items • Unlimited statistics views • Advanced search without limits • Unlimited data exports (PDF, JSON, CSV) • Family Sharing supported — share with up to 5 family members Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Track the books you read, organize your TBR, and build a bookshelf that feels like yours. Folio brings your library, reading progress, and favorite passages together on iPhone and iPad. • Keep track of what you're reading, what you've finished, and what you want to read next. • Build visual bookshelves: arrange your books, add decorations, and share an image of your shelf. • Add books with search or barcode scanning, or import your library from Goodreads or StoryGraph. • Log reading sessions with a timer and update your progress by page or percentage. • Set reading goals and see your activity in a calendar, with stats and streaks. • Save notes and quotes, rate books, and write reviews. • Connect with other readers when you choose. Follow their shelves and exchange messages with an account. Control who can see your profile and reading activity. Start tracking your books without an account. Folio Plus adds cloud sync and backup, advanced reading stats, and premium bookshelf styles, decorations, and backgrounds. No ads. Read at your own pace. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/