Best Book Tracking Journal Apps

233+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good book tracking journal apps. We benchmark 233+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Book Tracking Journal

Book Tracker: Bookshelf & TBR#1

Book Tracker: Bookshelf & TBR by Simone Montalto

Lecture, livres lus et à lire
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.7😊(5.7K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Organize your personal library, track reading progress, and manage your to-be-read list. Features include a reading timer, quote saving, and import from other platforms. Syncs across devices and offers Apple Watch integration.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent book tracking app
  • 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
  • 🔒 No data collection, privacy-focused
  • 💡 Customizable library and reading stats

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Issues with data loss or sync
  • 🔒 Separate purchase required for Mac app
  • 🔒 Limited free version with paywall
Daily Tracker Journal & Diary#2

Daily Tracker Journal & Diary by Lumen Spark LLC

Track Food / Money / Exercise
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.5😊(2.2K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app allows you to track virtually anything in your life, from daily habits and expenses to health metrics and personal goals. Consolidate multiple tracking needs into one powerful, user-friendly application.

What We Love

  • 💻 Versatile and customizable
  • 🗓️ Excellent for journaling and tracking
  • 🔒 Secure data storage
  • 🔍 Powerful search and organization

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Concerns about data security and backup
  • 💰 Subscription model can be expensive
  • 🕰️ Occasional sync and performance issues
Bookly: Book Tracker#3

Bookly: Book Tracker by TWODOOR GAMES SRL

Bookshelf and reading manager
Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.6😊(60K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#55in Books
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful for tracking reading progress
  • 🚀 Motivates users to read more
  • 📊 Provides detailed reading statistics
  • 💡 Allows adding quotes, thoughts, and new words

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Paywall for many features
  • 🔒 Limited functionality in free version
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

More Book Tracking Journal apps to explore

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Bookmory - book tracker & TBR
Bookmory - book tracker & TBR
Bookmory - book tracker & TBR
Track & Remember Your Books
Free

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
📚 Books
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Reading List: Book Tracker
Reading List: Book Tracker
Reading List: Book Tracker
TBR planner and bookshelf log
Free

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
📚 Books
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Bookshelf: Book Tracker & List
Bookshelf: Book Tracker & List
Bookshelf: Book Tracker & List
Reading Log, Shelf TBR Library
Free

Track your reading, build a library, and improve your habits with insightful stats and AI-powered discovery. Remember what you read with notes and quizzes, and set reading goals to stay motivated. Sync across devices and export your library.

Build and manage your book libraryTrack reading progress and habitsAI-powered book recommendations
📚 Books
(4K)
freemium
7
Bookology: Book Tracker
Bookology: Book Tracker
Bookology: Book Tracker
Reading journal & bookshelf
Free

This app helps avid readers organize their book collection, track reading progress, and analyze their habits. It offers features like barcode scanning for easy book entry, customizable virtual bookshelves, and a reading timer with lock screen updates. Users can also capture notes, import data from other platforms, and view detailed reading statistics.

Library management with barcode scanningCustomizable virtual bookshelfReading timer with Live Activities
📚 Books
(407)
freemium
8
DailyBean - simplest journal
DailyBean - simplest journal
DailyBean - simplest journal
The simplest way to log a day
Free

This app provides a simple and enjoyable way to log daily experiences and moods. Customize your journal with themes and icons, and gain insights into your patterns with analysis reports. Easily integrate health data and special moments.

Record in secondsFully customizable icons and blocksDecorate with themes
🌟 Lifestyle
(70K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Confide - Video Journal
Confide - Video Journal
Confide - Video Journal
AI Journal and Mood Tracker
Free

Record your day on video and engage in conversations with an AI that remembers your past entries. This app transcribes your thoughts, offers mood insights, and helps you build a consistent journaling habit with reminders and streaks. Keep your private thoughts secure with biometric locks and end-to-end encryption.

Video journalingAI bestie conversationsTranscription and organization
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.8K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Goodreads: Book Tracker & More
Goodreads: Book Tracker & More
Goodreads: Book Tracker & More
Kindle, Audible, Amazon & more
Free

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.

Personalized book recommendationsReading challenge participationBook cover and barcode scanner
📚 Books
(730K)
free with in-app purchases
11
BabyPage: Baby Book & Journal
BabyPage: Baby Book & Journal
BabyPage: Baby Book & Journal
Track Milestones + Memories
Free

Easily create digital and printed baby books, pregnancy journals, and child memory books. Document milestones, firsts, and special moments with photos and personalized content. Preserve your child's story for a lifetime.

Create baby booksRecord pregnancy milestonesDesign child memory books
🌟 Lifestyle
(4.1K)
freemium
12
Basmo.Reading Tracker,Book Log
Basmo.Reading Tracker,Book Log
Basmo.Reading Tracker,Book Log
Your AI ChatBook Assistant
Free

Enhance your reading with an AI chatbot that answers questions directly from your books. Track progress, set goals, organize your library, and create motivational quotes. Syncs with Kindle and Notion.

AI Chatbot for book interactionKindle and Notion sync100+ free book summaries
📚 Books
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Reading Journal - Book Tracker
Reading Journal - Book Tracker
Reading Journal - Book Tracker
Track Books, Set Reading Goals
Free

This app helps you remember what you read by tracking your library, reading status, and favorite quotes. Set reading goals, join challenges, and keep your progress organized with personal notes and summaries.

Track books (want to read, reading, finished)Save quotes, reviews, and summariesSet reading goals and track progress
📚 Books
(31)
free
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Bookwise: Book Tracker & Log
Bookwise: Book Tracker & Log
Bookwise: Book Tracker & Log
Suivi de Livres & Lecture
Free

Organize your reading life with a virtual library. Track books you're reading, want to read, and have finished. Discover new titles and manage your literary journey with ease.

Virtual library creationCategorize books (All, Reading, To Read, Finished)Track reading progress
📚 Books
(751)
free with in-app purchases
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Margins: Book Tracker
Margins: Book Tracker
Margins: Book Tracker
Discover. Track. Share.
Free

This app helps you discover, track, and share your reading journey. It offers detailed tracking options, customizable features, and powerful search capabilities. Stay focused on your reading goals with built-in tools to minimize distractions.

Half-star ratingsTrack recommendationsCustomizable book covers
📚 Books
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Book Tracker & Reading Journal
Book Tracker & Reading Journal
Book Tracker & Reading Journal
Log & Track Stat,TBR,Organizer
Free

Log and manage your reading with this comprehensive companion app. Track progress, set goals, and organize your personal library with custom categories. Stay motivated with detailed statistics and reminders to enhance your reading journey.

Build personal libraryOrganize into custom categoriesTrack reading progress
📚 Books
(4)
free with in-app purchases
17
Yuuna: Bookshelf Book Tracker
Yuuna: Bookshelf Book Tracker
Yuuna: Bookshelf Book Tracker
TBR Reading Log & Journal
Free

This app allows users to create a visually stunning virtual bookshelf to track their reading. Organize your TBR list, log reading sessions, and personalize your digital library with custom spines and decorations. It offers detailed reading statistics and a private journal for notes and reviews.

Virtual bookshelf customizationTBR list managementReading session logging
📚 Books
(22)
freemium
18
Notebook - Diary & Journal App
Notebook - Diary & Journal App
Notebook - Diary & Journal App
A diary that flips like a book
Free

This app offers a natural journaling experience by organizing daily notes on a single page, allowing you to flip through your entries like a physical book. It prioritizes simplicity, security with passcode locks, and seamless iCloud synchronization for easy access across devices.

Realistic page-turning effectOne page per day organizationiCloud sync and backup
📊 Productivity
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
19
My Daily Diary - Mood Journal
My Daily Diary - Mood Journal
My Daily Diary - Mood Journal
Mood Tracker & Daily Journal
Free

This app allows you to document your thoughts, feelings, and important moments. It offers extensive customization options, including stickers, voice notes, and images, to enhance your entries. Track your moods over time to gain emotional insights and ensure your private journal remains secure with password protection.

Capture thoughts and feelingsCustomize entries with stickers, voice notes, and imagesTrack moods with each journal entry
🌟 Lifestyle
(10K)
free with in-app purchases
20
epilogue - Book Tracker
epilogue - Book Tracker
epilogue - Book Tracker
Read. Record. Reflect
Free
$4.99 | 100% OFF

This app helps you meticulously track your reading habits, from print books to ebooks and audiobooks. It offers detailed statistics, character tracking, and personalized library views. Unlock unlimited tracking with a one-time purchase.

Track print, ebook, and audiobook editionsDetailed reading statistics and goalsCharacter tracking with relationships and quotes
📚 Books
(8)
free with in-app purchases