BookTales vs Readz

Tales is your cozy corner of the reading world. It's a soft, welcoming space where your books, your thoughts, and your community all live together. Build a cozy bookshelf filled with the stories you’ve finished, the ones you’re savoring, and the titles waiting patiently on your TBR. Set gentle reading goals, keep track of your reading streak, and watch your reading life bloom. Share your favorite reads, recommendations, and bookish moments through the Tales feed, a friendly community space made just for readers. Tag books in your posts so your followers can easily add them to their own shelves, or send a personal recommendation straight to a friend when a story reminds you of them. Feeling adventurous? Tap the little globe on your shelf to try Blind Date With a Book, where you discover a surprise read wrapped in mystery and vibes. Join or create a clubs to connect with readers nearby or across the country. Chat through threaded discussions, track your club’s reads, and enjoy the feeling of reading together — even when you’re apart. You can also directly message friends for one‑on‑one conversations. When you finish a book, reflect on it your way. Give it a simple star rating or dive deeper with optional details like feelings, spice level, trigger warnings, and tags. Tales is more than a tracker, it’s a cozy home for your reading life, built for connection, discovery, and the simple joy of books.

Readz is the reading app for people who love books and the people who read them. Track what you're reading, what you've finished, and what's next on your list — then share it with friends who get it. FOLLOW YOUR FRIENDS' SHELVES See what the people you care about are reading right now. Like their updates, discover books through them, and build a reading life together. TAKE CARE OF YOUR SHELF A beautifully simple bookshelf that says something about who you are. Organize by reading status, rate what you've finished, and leave notes for yourself along the way. FIND YOUR NEXT BOOK Search millions of books, scan a barcode in a bookshop, or browse what friends are reading. Your next favourite is always one tap away. BUILT FOR READERS, NOT ALGORITHMS No recommendations from strangers. Just you, your books, and the people whose taste you trust. Think Letterboxd — but for books.