Book Journal & Reading Tracker vs Better Bookshelf

Track every book you read, log each reading session, and watch your library come alive on a shelf that actually looks like one. Book Tracker is the reading log that turns pages into a habit that lasts. Most reading apps feel like a spreadsheet. This one gives you a warm, skeuomorphic wooden bookshelf you decorate yourself, a calm full-screen reading timer, and a Literary Clock with a passage for every time of day — so tracking your books feels as good as reading them. WHAT YOU GET - Add any title in seconds by search, barcode scan, or a manual entry with your own cover photo - A wooden bookshelf you arrange yourself, with real cover art in spine or cover view - A full-screen reading timer that logs every session and updates your progress automatically - Notes, quotes, and reviews with photo attachments and page-scan OCR to capture text instantly - Stats that keep you going: reading streaks, a yearly goal ring, pages read, formats, and top authors - One-tap Goodreads import so your whole library comes with you PERFECT FOR - Readers building a TBR pile they will actually finish - Bookworms who want their shelf to feel real, not like a database - Anyone chasing a yearly reading goal or a daily reading streak - Note-takers who collect quotes, thoughts, and reviews as they read WHY NOT JUST USE A SPREADSHEET A spreadsheet can hold titles, but it can't scan a barcode, time your sessions, show your covers on a shelf, or turn a year of reading into streaks and charts you look forward to. Book Tracker does all of it in one place, built for readers. PRIVACY Your library, notes, and sessions live on your device. No account, no sign-up, no reading data sold. FULL ACCESS A single unlock opens the entire app — every shelf and decoration, the reading timer, notes and OCR, Goodreads import, full stats, and home-screen widgets. Choose what fits you: a weekly plan, a yearly plan, or a one-time lifetime unlock. Add your first book, start the timer, and watch your shelf grow. Your next chapter begins here. Terms of Use (EULA): https://web-levi.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://web-levi.web.app/privacy-policy Questions? tphuc.work@gmail.com

Scan an entire bookshelf. Find the book you want. Remember the book, but not where you put it? Take one clear photo of your bookshelf. Better Bookshelf uses AI to identify the books and save their positions. Add matched titles to your library, then search for a book and see it highlighted on your shelf photo. YOUR WHOLE SHELF, ONE PHOTO Build your book inventory without scanning every barcode. Photograph a bookshelf, add identified books together, and help with any uncertain matches. Search by title, scan a barcode, or link a book already in your library. KNOW WHERE YOUR BOOKS ARE Search your saved shelves by title or author. Tap a result to see the book's location, with a close-up and nearby identified books to guide you. You can also choose Find on shelf from a book in your library. KEEP UP WITH YOUR COLLECTION Give each shelf a name. When books move, take a new photo to update that shelf. Better Bookshelf checks your existing library for matches, helping you connect books you already own to their locations. YOUR READING LIFE, TOGETHER • Catalog physical books, ebooks and audiobooks. • Add individual books by barcode or title. • Import supported Kindle, Audible and Goodreads CSV files. • Track unread, reading and read books. • Keep a reading list and record ratings and reviews. • Back up your library to Google Drive. START WITH 50 BOOKS FREE Use barcode scanning or title search to catalog your first 50 books. Whole-shelf AI scanning is included with the paid Unlimited upgrade. UNLIMITED BOOKS. SIX WHOLE-SHELF AI SCANS. The one-time Unlimited purchase removes your library-size limit and includes six AI shelf scans. Already purchased Unlimited? Restore your purchase to link your included scans. The six included scans are granted once, not every month. Need more? Buy additional packs of six scans. Your local price is shown before purchase. One successfully processed shelf photo uses one scan credit, including a new photo used to update a shelf. Fixing matches, adding identified books and searching saved shelves use no scan credits. ABOUT SHELF SCANNING AI scanning requires internet access. Your selected photo is sent to OpenAI through Better Bookshelf for identification. Clear, well-lit photos with readable spines work best. Some books may need correction or manual identification. Shelf locations reflect your saved photo; update it when books move. Your saved library and shelf photos stay on your device, with optional Google Drive backup. Google Drive sign-in is not required to scan a shelf.