Best Book Reading Log Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated September 2026

Fable is the household name in book reading log, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Book Reading Log Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Fable: Track & Discuss Books	Free	4.8★ (79K)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
2	Goodreads: Book Tracker & More	Free	4.8★ (747K)	No	No	Sep 2026
3	TBR - Bookshelf	Free	4.5★ (4.3K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
4	Reading List: Book Tracker	Free	4.8★ (30K)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
5	Bookly: Book Tracker	Free	4.6★ (61K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
6	Book End: Reading Tracker	Free	4.6★ (21)	No	No	Sep 2026
7	Pagecount: Book Reading Log	Free	—	No	Yes	May 2026
8	Bookmory - reading tracker	Free	4.8★ (16K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Book Reading Log

#1

Fable: Track & Discuss Books by Fable

A modern app for every reader

Editor's Choice

📚 Books

4.8😊(79K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#13in Books

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This app helps you discover, discuss, and track books and TV shows. Set reading goals, view personalized stats, and join or create online clubs to connect with other readers and viewers. Organize your entire reading and watching life.

What We Love

💕 Fantastic community
📚 Great for book clubs
🎨 Beautiful UI design
📊 Useful reading stats
🔍 Helpful book recommendations
🤝 Positive and supportive interactions

Room to Improve

🔍 Limited book selection
🐛 Occasional app crashes and glitches
🔍 Difficulty finding specific books
🔍 Lack of ability to add custom books
🔍 Syncing issues with other platforms

#2

Goodreads: Book Tracker & More by Goodreads

Reviews, lists & reading goals

Strong Contender

📚 Books

4.8😊(747K ratings)

Free

#6in Books

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This app connects you with a vast community of readers to discover new books. Get personalized recommendations, track your reading progress, and see what your friends are enjoying. Scan book barcodes in stores to add them to your wish list and read reviews before you buy.

What We Love

📚 Great resource for book lovers
👥 Helpful community and reviews
🔍 Useful for discovering new books
🗓️ Effective for tracking reading progress
🗂️ Convenient organization of books

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
🔍 Inconsistent search and navigation
🔢 Lack of half-star rating option
📊 Limited statistics and data tracking
🔔 Annoying notifications and spam

#3

TBR - Bookshelf by TBR - Bookshelf, LLC

Book Tracker, Reading List

Worth Considering

📚 Books

4.5😐(4.3K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#39in Books

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Easily track books you want to read, are currently reading, or have finished. Rate and review books, log favorite moments, and discover new reads. Set yearly reading goals and celebrate milestones with fun animations.

What We Love

🚀 Easy to use
👍 Cute and visually appealing
📚 Helpful for tracking reading progress
🌟 Unique rating system

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
🔒 No account/sync option to prevent data loss
💰 Too many features locked behind paywall
🔍 Limited book database, hard to find some titles

More Book Reading Log apps to explore

Reading List: Book Tracker

Reading List: Book Tracker

Reading List: Book Tracker

TBR planner and bookshelf log

Organize your reading journey by tracking books you've read, are currently reading, or want to read. Log progress, add custom lists, and record notes and ratings. Sync data across devices and export your library.

Scan barcodes to add booksSearch online for booksManual book entry

free with in-app purchases

Bookly: Book Tracker

Bookly: Book Tracker

Bookly: Book Tracker

Booktok Reading Log

This app helps you track your reading habits in real-time, manage your library, and set reading goals. It offers detailed statistics, custom ratings, and ambient sounds to enhance your reading experience and build a consistent reading habit.

Real-time reading timerDetailed reading statisticsCustom book ratings

free with in-app purchases

Book End: Reading Tracker

Book End: Reading Tracker

Book End: Reading Tracker

Track your books and reading!

Easily track your reading progress with this app. Scan or import books, log reading sessions, and receive personalized statistics like reading speed and time remaining predictions. Develop your reading habit with helpful insights.

Scan, search, and import booksLog reading sessions with a timerGenerate personalized reading statistics

Pagecount: Book Reading Log

Pagecount: Book Reading Log

Pagecount: Book Reading Log

Your Daily Reading Tracker

Bookmory - reading tracker

Bookmory - reading tracker

Bookmory - reading tracker

Track & Remember Your Books

This app helps you build a consistent reading habit by tracking your progress, setting goals, and keeping a detailed reading journal. It offers a reading timer, calendar view, and insightful statistics to keep you motivated. Remember your books and reading journey with this all-in-one tool.

Track books via search or barcodeReading timer and progress loggingCreate reading journal entries and notes

free with in-app purchases

Everything Counts: Reading Log

Everything Counts: Reading Log

Everything Counts: Reading Log

All the reading in the rainbow

🌐 Social Networking

Reading Log Book Tracker

Reading Log Book Tracker

Reading Log Book Tracker

Track books & reading goals

Book Reading Collection Log

Book Reading Collection Log

Book Reading Collection Log

Track books & reading progress

Book Tracker - Reading Log Pro

Book Tracker - Reading Log Pro

Book Tracker - Reading Log Pro

Goal, chapters & history

Beanstack Tracker

Beanstack Tracker

Beanstack Tracker

by Zoobean, Inc.

This app encourages reading for all ages through engaging challenges and easy progress tracking. It allows family profiles, individual logging, and offers features like barcode scanning and reading timers. It prioritizes user privacy by not selling data or showing ads.

Motivating reading challengesEasy reading progress trackingBarcode scanner for titles

free with in-app purchases

Reading Tracker, Reading Log P

Reading Tracker, Reading Log P

Reading Tracker, Reading Log P

Book Progress Tracker

This app helps you manage your book library, track reading progress, and take notes. It offers multimodal note-taking and flashcard review features to enhance your reading experience. All data is stored locally on your device.

Book input and library managementReading progress trackingMultimodal note-taking

free with in-app purchases

Mobile Bookshelf – Reading Log

Mobile Bookshelf – Reading Log

Mobile Bookshelf – Reading Log

Bookshelf, always with you.

Book Tracker & Log: ReadShelf

Book Tracker & Log: ReadShelf

Book Tracker & Log: ReadShelf

Your Personal Reading Journal

Book Tracker: Reading Log

Book Tracker: Reading Log

Book Tracker: Reading Log

Daily Goals & Library Manager

BookJournal: Reading Tracker

BookJournal: Reading Tracker

BookJournal: Reading Tracker

Track books and notes

Track books reading progress

Track books reading progress

Track books reading progress

Track books & reading progress

📊 Productivity

Reading Log: Parents & School

Reading Log: Parents & School

Reading Log: Parents & School

Book Tracker, Timer & Goals

This app helps families track reading habits for children of all ages. It offers features like barcode scanning, reading timers, and family profiles to organize and celebrate reading progress without paper logs. Users can also import data from other platforms and generate reports.

Barcode scanner for quick book entryReading timer with automatic duration calculationOffline logging capabilities

FAQ about Book Reading Log

What are the best book reading log apps for iPhone?

Fable: Track & Discuss Books tops our book reading log apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 79K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free book reading log apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top book reading log apps we rank are free to download, including Fable: Track & Discuss Books and Goodreads: Book Tracker & More.

Does Fable: Track & Discuss Books have ads or in-app purchases?

Fable: Track & Discuss Books has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many book reading log apps are on the App Store?

We track 249+ book reading log apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What does Fable do?

Fable is an app designed for readers and TV show enthusiasts to discover, discuss, and track their favorite content. It allows users to set reading goals, view personalized statistics about their reading habits, and connect with others through online book and TV clubs.

What are the key features of Fable?

Key features include tracking reading and watching lists, setting daily reading goals and streaks, viewing personalized reading statistics, discovering new books and shows, writing custom book reviews with detailed ratings, and joining or creating book and TV clubs for discussions.

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