Reading Log XL — Book Tracker
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MyBookShelf is a private reading catalog for scanning, organizing and tracking books, notes, ratings and reading progress.
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MyBookShelf is a private reading catalog for scanning, organizing and tracking books, notes, ratings and reading progress.
Add books by scanning an ISBN, entering it manually, or searching by title, author, or ISBN. Organize the library with reading status, favorites, personal tags, notes, ratings, and progress. Use Open Library to fill book metadata and cover artwork. Keep up to 50 books free, then unlock an unlimited library and collection insights with Bookshelf Pro.
Readers who want a personal, private library and a record of what they are reading or plan to read. Book collectors who prefer on-device notes, tags, ratings, and progress tracking without creating an account.
Requires iOS 18.5 or later. The free library is limited to 50 books; book metadata and cover artwork come from Open Library. Bookshelf Pro is a one-time, non-consumable purchase rather than a subscription. The current US amount was not exposed in the official listing retrieved for this review; confirm it in Apple’s purchase sheet.
Free to download. Free library supports up to 50 books and includes reading status, notes, ratings, tags, and progress tracking. Bookshelf Pro is a single, non-consumable purchase that unlocks unlimited books and collection insights. Its current US price was not exposed in the retrieved listing; check the App Store purchase sheet.
Greatooly's reviewed app information lists iOS.
Researched from official sources; this is not a hands-on review. Last checked 2026-11-10.
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MyBookShelf turns an iPhone or iPad into a personal book library. Scan a book’s ISBN or enter it manually to retrieve title, author, cover, publication details, and description from Open Library. Organize books into Want to Read, Reading, and Finished states, then add tags, notes, star ratings, and progress. The free library supports up to 50 books. A single Bookshelf Pro purchase unlocks unlimited books and collection insights; the developer says it is not a subscription. No account is required, and the listing says the library and notes stay on the device while camera frames are processed locally. The US price for Bookshelf Pro was not exposed in the retrieved App Store listing, so check Apple’s purchase sheet for the current amount. MyBookShelf requires iOS 18.5 or later.
