Book vs Bibliotheca Library

"■ App Overview ""Where did I leave off in that book?"" ""I thought I had it, but did I sell it?"" A book lifecycle management app is here to resolve all such confusion. Book-Lifecycle-Manager goes beyond simple collection management. From the moment you think ""I want it"" until the time you ""let it go."" It records every aspect of your relationship with your books, allowing you to build your own library right in your pocket. ■ Do you have these concerns? Wondering ""Do I have this book?"" at the bookstore and ultimately regretting not buying it Forgetting how many volumes of a series you've bought and accidentally buying the same volume twice Unfinished books piling up, making it hard to track your reading progress Feeling frustrated because you can't remember the title of a book you sold long ago Tending to forget to return borrowed books Book-Lifecycle-Manager solves all of these problems! ■ 5 Features of This App1. Status management covering a book's ""entire life"" You can meticulously manage books through 5 steps, from before acquisition to after letting them go.Before acquisition: List books you want or plan to read. Acquisition method: Clearly distinguish between books you bought and books you borrowed. Reading status: Unread, reading, finished. You can also record the number of pages progressed. Letting go: Keep a history of not only the books you own, but also those you've sold or lost. Nature: Manage both e-books and physical books together, regardless of the device.2. Overwhelming freedom of input You don't have to worry about ""recording being too tedious to continue.""The only required field is ""Title""! All other items (author, publisher, volume number, number of pages, purchase location, notes, rating, etc.) are optional. Depending on your style, you can choose between detailed input or quick notes.3. Intuitive tab-switching operation Equipped with dedicated tabs for each phase, such as ""Acquisition Status,"" ""Reading Status,"" and ""Disposed."" You can smoothly switch statuses with a single tap. 4. Never forget ""borrowed books"" or ""lost books"" It allows for the ""return management of borrowed books"" and the recording of ""former collections"" no longer in your possession—features that were difficult to find in existing apps. It leaves no cloud over your reading history. 5. Detailed reading notes and progress management Since you can record ""what page you are on now,"" it is safe even for those who read multiple books in parallel. You can leave plenty of thoughts and favorite phrases in the memo field.■ Main Functions List Book registration/editing: Title (required), volume number, publisher, author, purchase location, total pages, pages read Status management: Acquisition status, acquisition method, reading status, disposal status, book nature (digital/paper) Category display: List display by status using tabs Rating/Comments: 5-star rating and free-form notes Lobby screen: An intuitive portal where information for the entire app is aggregated Recommended for: Avid readers and collectors who want to organize their bookshelves Those who want to clear their ""tsundoku"" (unread pile) and make reading a habit Those who use both e-books and physical books"

Bibliotheca is the reading tracker and personal library for people who love books as objects, not just data. Track what you read, set goals, watch your stats grow, and find your next favorite — in an app made to be as beautiful as your shelf. COMING FROM GOODREADS? • Import your whole library in seconds — ratings, shelves, and all • Keep your reading history and pick up right where you left off • Find even obscure titles via Google Books and Open Library ORGANIZE YOUR LIBRARY • Add books by scanning a barcode or searching millions of titles • Sort into Reading, Want to Read, Finished, and DNF • Build custom shelves and collections your way • Rate, review, and remember every book SET & CRUSH READING GOALS • Annual, monthly, or custom deadline goals • Track by books, pages, or reading time • Visual progress that keeps you motivated • Daily reading streaks, with streak freezes for busy days STATS & YOUR YEAR, WRAPPED • Beautiful reading stats and trends, updated automatically • See your pace by genre and author, and when you read best • A shareable "year in books" — no spreadsheet required • Built-in reading timer; log sessions to Apple Health as mindfulness AI READING TOOLS (Premium) • Personalized recommendations grounded in your library and taste • Your Literary Profile & Reader Type — AI describes how you read • Ask Your Library — find any book you own just by describing it • Reading Wrapped — a narrated story of your reading year • Bookprint — your reading year rendered as one-of-a-kind Art Deco art READ TOGETHER (free for everyone) • Reading Circles — small groups to read alongside • Reading Buddies — find your reading partner • Challenges — friendly competition on your goals • Compare stats and TBR lists with friends • Discord integration for book clubs OWN YOUR DATA • Export your full library as a spreadsheet, a stats report, or an Obsidian vault • Cloud backup keeps everything safe — and it works offline BEAUTIFUL & PRIVATE • No ads, ever • Your data stays yours Whether you're a solo reader or part of a book club, Bibliotheca helps you read more — and remember all of it. Happy reading! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.wolpertinger.org/products/bibliotheca-privacy.html