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135 pages. Last updated 3 November 2026
Site and reference
- 01All pages
- 02Best Book Tracker Apps
- 03Magic Bookmark
- 04Kindle Recaps: Story So Far and Ask This Book
- 05Resources
- 06How we rank
- 07Best apps for getting back into a book without spoilers
- 08Book tracker facts
- 09About Best Book Tracker Apps
- 10Reading notes
- 11Reading University
- 12Frequently asked questions
- 13News
- 14Reading app score calculator
- 15Compare reading apps side by side
- 16Privacy policy
- 17Cookie policy
- 18Terms of use
- 19DMCA
- 20Contact
App reviews
Comparisons and alternatives
- 01StoryGraph vs Goodreads
- 02StoryGraph vs Hardcover
- 03Literal vs Fable
- 04Magic Bookmark vs Goodreads
- 05Goodreads alternatives
- 06BookBuddy vs Magic Bookmark
- 07BookBuddy vs Bookly
- 08BookBuddy vs Basmo
- 09BookBuddy vs StoryGraph
- 10BookBuddy vs Literal
- 11BookBuddy vs Fable
- 12BookBuddy vs Goodreads
- 13BookBuddy vs Hardcover
- 14Magic Bookmark vs Bookly
- 15Magic Bookmark vs Basmo
- 16Magic Bookmark vs StoryGraph
- 17Magic Bookmark vs Literal
- 18Magic Bookmark vs Fable
- 19Magic Bookmark vs Hardcover
- 20Bookly vs Basmo
- 21Bookly vs StoryGraph
- 22Bookly vs Literal
- 23Bookly vs Fable
- 24Bookly vs Goodreads
- 25Bookly vs Hardcover
- 26Basmo vs StoryGraph
- 27Basmo vs Literal
- 28Basmo vs Fable
- 29Basmo vs Goodreads
- 30Basmo vs Hardcover
- 31StoryGraph vs Literal
- 32StoryGraph vs Fable
- 33Literal vs Goodreads
- 34Literal vs Hardcover
- 35Fable vs Goodreads
- 36Fable vs Hardcover
- 37Goodreads vs Hardcover
- 38The StoryGraph alternatives
- 39Literal alternatives
- 40Hardcover alternatives
- 41BookBuddy alternatives
- 42Fable alternatives
- 43Bookly alternatives
- 44Basmo alternatives
- 45Magic Bookmark alternatives
Reading guides
- 01How to track your reading: a simple system that works for print, ebooks and audiobooks
- 02Reading goal apps: how to set a reading goal you will actually keep
- 03Reading trackers for BookTok and Bookstagram readers
- 04Moving your reading history: the book tracker import and export table
- 05What are the best apps for reading a book series?
- 06How do you restart a book you DNF'd without rereading it?
- 07How do you track audiobooks in a reading tracker?
- 08How do you avoid spoilers on Goodreads and other reading apps?
- 09How do you export your Goodreads library?
- 10How do you move from Goodreads to The StoryGraph?
- 11Which book club app keeps discussion spoiler-free?
- 12When should you DNF a book?
- 13How do you get your Kindle books into a reading tracker?
- 14What do reading stats mean, and how are they worked out?
- 15How do you keep track of the library books you read?
- 16How do you track a reread in a book tracker?
- 17How do you move from Goodreads to Hardcover?
- 18How do you switch between print, ebook and audiobook in the middle of a book?
- 19How do you catch up on a book series before the next book comes out?
- 20Should you mark a book paused or DNF?
- 21Is Goodreads free, and who owns it?
- 22How do you delete your Goodreads account without losing your reading history?
- 23What is a book tracker app, and do you need one?
Reading notes
- 01Which reading apps have spoiler-safe features, and how do they compare?
- 02Do you still need a book tracker if Kindle has Recaps?
- 03Literal is reworking Clubs: what should your book club do now?
- 04How to use a DNF shelf: marking books you did not finish in Goodreads, StoryGraph and Hardcover
- 05Reading app privacy labels: what the App Store says about nine book trackers
- 06Automatic reading tracking: what syncs on its own in 2026 and what you still log by hand
- 07Book tracker app news, March to September 2026: syncing, shelves and new apps
- 08Magic Bookmark adds audiobook support: what changed, and did its score move?
- 09Book tracker app news, October 2026: what changed, and what it means for readers
- 10Choosing a book tracker app: a 12-question buyer's checklist
- 11What book tracker apps cost in 2026: free tiers, subscriptions and one-time prices
- 12Book tracker app myths and facts: seven claims checked against the listings
- 13The standards behind your reading data: ISBN, CSV, OAuth and privacy labels
- 14How often has Magic Bookmark been updated since launch?
- 15What changed in our 3 November 2026 data refresh?
Reading University
- 01What is Goodreads, and how does it work?
- 02What is The StoryGraph, and is it free?
- 03Book tracker glossary
- 04Reading statuses and shelves: how a book tracker organises your books
- 05Tracking progress and keeping your place: pages, percentages and photos
- 06Moving your reading data: CSV files, profile imports and APIs
- 07How to read an App Store listing before you download a reading app
- 08How to read an editorial score: criteria, weights and ties
- 09Trying a reading app before you commit: a two-week trial plan
- 10Tracking print books, ebooks and audiobooks in one library
- 11Book clubs, buddy reads and spoilers: how social reading works in tracker apps
- 12Your year in reading: goals, wraps and a year-end review
Resources
- 01What should a printable reading log include?
- 02How do you keep track of a book series you are reading?
- 03How do you set up a book club reading schedule that avoids spoilers?
- 04What is in a Goodreads library export, column by column?
- 05Which book tracker has which features? The matrix
- 06What should you write down when you stop reading a book?
- 07How many pages a day do you need to read to hit your reading goal?
- 08How long will it take you to read this book?
- 09How do reading statuses map between book tracker apps?
- 10What should you check before and after switching book tracker apps?
- 11What should you write down when you stop reading a book?