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Heartless Hunter
人間失格
Il Principe Crudele
Hex Hall
I sette mariti di Evelyn Hugo
三体
If We Were Villains
Reappearance of Rachel Price
Aristotle e Dante scoprono i segreti dell'universo
As Good As Dead
Angels & Demons
A Christmas Carol
Kingdom of the Feared
A Doll's House
10,000 Garden Questions
The militia movement in the United States
The Penguin medical encyclopedia
Echoes of the Fourth Magic
L’Insurrection qui vient
The fourth century =
Heartless Hunter
人間失格
Il Principe Crudele
Hex Hall
I sette mariti di Evelyn Hugo
三体
If We Were Villains
Reappearance of Rachel Price
Aristotle e Dante scoprono i segreti dell'universo
As Good As Dead
Angels & Demons
A Christmas Carol
Kingdom of the Feared
A Doll's House
10,000 Garden Questions
The militia movement in the United States
The Penguin medical encyclopedia
Echoes of the Fourth Magic
L’Insurrection qui vient
The fourth century =
The 4th Fighter Wing in the Korean War
Fourth world
Wings of madness
House of Marionne
Kingdom of Claw
The Hound of Death and Other Stories [12 stories]
Empyrean Series, 3 Books Collection Set, Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, Onyx Storm, by Rebecca Yarros
Beyond the May Fourth Paradigm
Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung
Road of Bones
Fourth Wing
El Conde de Montecristo
Le Dernier Jour Dun Condamn Suivi De Claude Gueux Et De Laffaire Tapner
Petites Proses
La Secte des Egoistes
Jours en douce
A orde do día
Una salida honrosa
L'ordre del dia
The War of the Poor
The 4th Fighter Wing in the Korean War
Fourth world
Wings of madness
House of Marionne
Kingdom of Claw
The Hound of Death and Other Stories [12 stories]
Empyrean Series, 3 Books Collection Set, Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, Onyx Storm, by Rebecca Yarros
Beyond the May Fourth Paradigm
Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung
Road of Bones
Fourth Wing
El Conde de Montecristo
Le Dernier Jour Dun Condamn Suivi De Claude Gueux Et De Laffaire Tapner
Petites Proses
La Secte des Egoistes
Jours en douce
A orde do día
Una salida honrosa
L'ordre del dia
The War of the Poor
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Your library in your pocket.
Everywhere you go.

Scan a barcode at the bookstore. Log a loan from the couch. Check your wishlist at the library. The BookBuddy app puts your entire collection one tap away — no laptop needed.

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Scan any barcode instantly

Point your camera at the back of any book and it's in your library in seconds. No typing. No searching.

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Loan reminders on the go

Get notified when borrowed books are due back. Never forget who has your favourite copy again.

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AI picks that travel with you

Browse AI-powered recommendations wherever you are — at the bookshop, the library, or a friend's place.

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Syncs instantly across devices

Add a book on your phone, see it on your desktop. Everything stays perfectly in sync, always.

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Share wishlists with friends

Send your wishlist before a birthday or holiday. Friends and family always know exactly what to get you.

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Features

Everything a book lover needs

One home for your entire reading life.

Your entire collection, Netflix-style

Curated rails, hero banners, reading status badges. Your library has never looked this good.

Auto-fetched covers, synopses & genres
Filter by status: reading, read, unread
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The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss
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Turn your bookshelf into content — with shareable cards that look great on Instagram Stories, TikTok, and Facebook.

AI Bookshelf Roast
Funny, friendly, and weirdly accurate.

BookBuddy analyzes your library and generates a roast + personality profile you’ll actually want to post. One click creates a share card with stats, badges, and a perfect caption.

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Ambitious Sci‑Fi Intellectual
You’re equal parts dystopian futures and productivity guilt. You buy books like you’re building an ark.
📚 287 books🔥 Sci‑Fi⭐ 4.2 avg
Bookshelf DNA
Your reading identity — in 10 seconds.

Pick 5 books (or scan) and BookBuddy generates your DNA type, traits, a playful roast line, and recs — packaged as a stunning Story card.

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Midnight Archivist
Thoughtful • Curious • Slightly chaotic. You bookmark everything and finish… eventually.
🔥 Fantasy⭐ 4.1 avg🎯 3 recs
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Get a public profile like /u/yourname — show your library, stats, and recent reads.
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How it works

Up and running in minutes

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Create your free account

Sign up in 30 seconds. No credit card, no commitments.

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Add your books

Scan barcodes with your camera or search by title. Covers and metadata load automatically.

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Discover & connect

Get AI recommendations, track loans, and share your reading life with friends.

Readers love it

Don't take our word for it

"I finally know where every book is — and who's got it. The lending tracker alone is worth signing up for."

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"Went through my entire shelf in an afternoon with the scanner. Cover art, descriptions, genres — all automatic. Unbelievable."

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Sci-fi collector

"Our whole book club uses it now. Wishlists, activity feeds, reading progress — it's transformed how we talk about books."

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"The AI recommendations are genuinely good. It recommended me three books I'd never have found that became instant favourites."

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Simple, honest pricing

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$0/mo

For casual readers

  • 100 books in library
  • 10 active loans
  • 20 friends
  • 3 reviews/month
  • Weekly AI picks
  • Preset avatars
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$10/mo

For dedicated bookworms

  • 1,000 books in library
  • 100 active loans
  • 200 friends
  • Unlimited reviews
  • Daily AI picks
  • Custom avatar upload
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Premium

$20/mo

For collectors

  • Unlimited books & loans
  • Unlimited friends & reviews
  • On-demand AI picks
  • Bulk import/export
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Priority support
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Common questions

Everything you need to know

Yes — free forever, no credit card required. The free plan supports 100 books, 10 active loans, 20 friends, and weekly AI recommendations.

Open the scanner on your phone, point at the barcode on the back cover. The ISBN is read instantly via the browser's camera API, then we fetch the complete book metadata — cover art, synopsis, genres, publisher, and more.

Absolutely. Record a loan to anyone by name and email — they don't need an account. You track the return date and get reminded when it's overdue.

We analyse your library, reading history, and ratings using OpenAI GPT to generate recommendations personalised to your taste. Your data is never shared or used to train AI models.

Yes — Pro and Premium plans support bulk import from CSV. You can export your entire library at any time on all plans.

You keep Pro or Premium features until the end of your billing period, then drop to Free limits. Your data is never deleted.

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