Bookshelf: Reading Tracker

2.14.0 for iPhone, iPad
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2024-03-08

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Bookshelf: Reading Tracker Description
Bookshelf helps you track your books, build a lasting reading habit, and better remember what you read.

Add books you’ve read, books you’re reading, and books you want to read. Improve your reading habits with insightful stats and trend reports. Stay motivated with reading goals, streaks, and reminders. Remember what you read by writing and reviewing notes and quotes.

BUILD YOUR LIBRARY
• Quick Add - Build your library by searching through millions of books, scanning any book's barcode, or adding your own.
• Book Recommendations - Find your next great read with AI recommendations and NYT Bestseller lists.
• Everything Tracker - Easily manage book collections, reading status, star ratings, reading dates, and more for all your books.
• Reading Sessions* - Pick up a book, start a session, and we’ll track everything so you can focus on reading.

IMPROVE YOUR READING HABITS
• Book Chat - Chat with our AI librarian to generate summaries and flash cards, discuss key ideas, and much more!
• Reading Stats - Visualize your reading habits over time with charts and reading stats.
• Reading Goals - Create a reading goal for the year to motivate yourself to read more or challenge your friends!
• Estimated Completion Time - See how long it will take to finish any book with your average reading speed.
• Reading Streaks* - Stay motivated by keeping up your streak!

REMEMBER WHAT YOU READ
• Smart Notes* - Use cards to jot down notes or vocab, write a summary, or prepare study questions. Scan text directly from books to add them to your cards or add your own rich text
• Knowledge Quizzes* - Spaced repetition quizzes on your note cards that will significantly increase your retention, guaranteed.
• Reading Reminders* - Never forget to read or test your knowledge with timely notifications.

OTHER FEATURES
• Goodreads and Reading List Import - Get started instantly by importing your existing libraries with a tap.
• Cloud Sync* - Sync between your iOS devices so your library is always up-to-date.
• App Icons - Make Bookshelf your own with beautiful custom home screen icons.
• Library Export* - Never fear that you'll lose your books or notes with CSV library exports.
• Dark Mode - Beautiful during the day, gorgeous and eye-saving during the night.


*BOOKSHELF GOLD
Gold Lifetime will charge your Apple ID account once for infinite Gold status. Gold Yearly will charge your Apple ID account for 12 months of Gold status after a 7-day free trial unless cancelled within 24-hours before the end of the trial. Gold Monthly will charge your Apple ID account for 1 month of Gold status on confirmation of purchase

Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. For more information, see our Terms and Conditions at bit.ly/2NNm93Z and Privacy Policy at bit.ly/31Mad8s.
Bookshelf: Reading Tracker 2.14.0 Update
2024-03-08
[NEW] Unified Book Manager - Updated with a cleaner interface and support for new fields, adding and editing books has never been easier!
[NEW] Book Previews - Not sure about a book yet? Learn more, buy a copy, and discover more by the same author before adding it to your library!
[NEW] Barcode Scanner 2.0 - Redesigned from the ground up, scanning barcodes is more reliable than ever! Bulk scanning is now supported, and you can even preview each book inline without leaving the scanner.
[IMPROVED] So many improvements and bug fixes that I legitimately lost track of many of them, but hopefully you’ll notice a smoother experience with this update, especially around Live Activities, editing cards, and iCloud sync.

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
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Price:
Free
Version:
2.14.0
Size:
108.9 MB
Update Date:
2024-03-08
Developer:
Alexander Gerrese
Language:
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2.14.0 2024-03-08
[NEW] Unified Book Manager - Updated with a cleaner interface and support for new fields, adding and editing books has never been easier!
[NEW] Book Previews - Not sure about a book yet? Learn more, buy a copy, and discover more by the same author before adding it to your library!
[NEW] Barcode Scanner 2.0 - Redesigned from the ground up, scanning barcodes is more reliable than ever! Bulk scanning is now supported, and you can even preview each book inline without leaving the scanner.
[IMPROVED] So many improvements and bug fixes that I legitimately lost track of many of them, but hopefully you’ll notice a smoother experience with this update, especially around Live Activities, editing cards, and iCloud sync.

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.13.3 2024-02-12
[NEW] Reading Mode 2.0 - Enjoy a more immersive Reading Mode with direct access to Book Chat, and an improved reading session save process!
[NEW] Non-Timed Reading Sessions - If timing your reading isn’t your thing, you can now optionally choose to update your current page without specifying a time!
[NEW] Per-Collection Sort - Due to popular request, you can now sort your To Read collection differently from your Finished or any other collection!
[NEW] Support for 22 Languages - To help reach even more people, I’ve translated Bookshelf into 22 languages! Since I used AI, there will likely be some errors, so feel free to reach out if you spot any!
[IMPROVED] Better AI Recommendations - You should notice continuous improvements in Bookshelf’s recommendations, including not recommending books that are already in your library and finding more diverse titles.
[FIXED] As usual, lots of bug fixes.

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.13.1 2024-02-07
[NEW] Reading Mode 2.0 - Enjoy a more immersive Reading Mode with direct access to Book Chat, and an improved reading session save process!
[NEW] Non-Timed Reading Sessions - If timing your reading isn’t your thing, you can now optionally choose to update your current page without specifying a time!
[NEW] Per-Collection Sort - Due to popular request, you can now sort your To Read collection differently from your Finished or any other collection!
[NEW] Support for 22 Languages - To help reach even more people, I’ve translated Bookshelf into 22 languages! Since I used AI, there will likely be some errors, so feel free to reach out if you spot any!
[IMPROVED] Better AI Recommendations - You should notice continuous improvements in Bookshelf’s recommendations, including not recommending books that are already in your library and finding more diverse titles.
[FIXED] As usual, lots of bug fixes.

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.11.3 2023-10-23
[NEW] Share Cards, Beautifully – Customize your notes and highlights with beautifully designed presets, then share them with others or save them right to your device.
[NEW] All-New Stats – Your most requested feature is here–new and improved reading stats! More updates are coming in the next few weeks, so let me know what you think!
[FIXED] More reliable book results, and some other bugs!
[FIXED] iOS 17 Support! Stay tuned for features like interactive widgets :)
2.11.2 2023-10-13
[NEW] Share Cards, Beautifully – Customize your notes and highlights with beautifully designed presets, then share them with others or save them right to your device.
[NEW] All-New Stats – Your most requested feature is here–new and improved reading stats! More updates are coming in the next few weeks, so let me know what you think!
[FIXED] More reliable book results, and some other bugs!
[FIXED] iOS 17 Support! Stay tuned for features like interactive widgets :)
2.11.1 2023-10-10
[NEW] Share Cards, Beautifully – Customize your notes and highlights with beautifully designed presets, then share them with others or save them right to your device.
[NEW] All-New Stats – Your most requested feature is here–new and improved reading stats! More updates are coming in the next few weeks, so let me know what you think!
[FIXED] More reliable book results!
[FIXED] iOS 17 Support! Stay tuned for features like interactive widgets :)
2.11.0 2023-09-23
[NEW] All-New Stats – Your most requested feature is here–new and improved reading stats! More updates are coming in the next few weeks, so let me know what you think!
[FIXED] More Reliable Book Results – Due to Google’s Book service having recently started going down for a few hours each day, many of you have been unable to search for books after ~9pm PST—my deepest apologies!
[FIXED] iOS 17 Support! Stay tuned for features like interactive widgets :)

To fix this, I’m diversifying Bookshelf’s book sources to ensure you can always add books to your library. I will continue to improve the reliability and speed of adding books over time, so your continued feedback is super helpful.

Thank you for understanding!

As usual, I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.9 2023-09-04
This version fixes a few bugs that should make Bookshelf feel smoother and snappier than ever, including one affecting “All time” stats!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.8 2023-08-16
[FIXED] Roadmap Voting — In addition to suggesting new features, you can now vote together for what I should work on next by heading to Stats > Settings > Roadmap!
[FIXED] Multiple small bugs that should make Bookshelf feel smoother and snappier than ever!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.7 2023-08-09
[FIXED] Roadmap Voting — In addition to suggesting new features, you can now vote together for what I should work on next by heading to Stats > Settings > Roadmap!
[FIXED] Multiple small bugs that should make Bookshelf feel smoother and snappier than ever!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.6 2023-08-02
[NEW] Wishlist — A great many of you have requested a “Wishlist” category separate from “To Read” to categorize books you haven’t bought yet, so voilà!
[FIXED] In previous versions, some charts displayed incorrect data or had overlapping values that made them difficult to read. No more!
[FIXED] A few of the most common bugs have been fixed, and iCloud sync should be more reliable than ever. Stay tuned for more quality-of-life improvements coming soon!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.5 2023-07-31
[NEW] Wishlist — A great many of you have requested a “Wishlist” category separate from “To Read” to categorize books you haven’t bought yet, so voilà!
[FIXED] In previous versions, some charts displayed incorrect data or had overlapping values that made them difficult to read. No more!
[FIXED] A few of the most common bugs have been fixed, and iCloud sync should be more reliable than ever. Stay tuned for more quality-of-life improvements coming soon!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.4 2023-07-24
[FIXED] Two of the most common bugs have been fixed in this version, and iCloud sync should be more reliable than ever. Stay tuned for more quality-of-life improvements coming soon!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.3 2023-06-26
New in 2.10
[NEW] Book Chat – Unleash your full reading potential with our all-new AI Librarian! Generate summaries and flash cards, discuss key ideas and takeaways, and much more.
[NEW] Personalized Recommendations – Discover your next favorite book with AI recommendations perfectly tailored to your taste and reading habits.
[NEW] Bulk Actions – Manage your books and cards with even greater ease using bulk actions!
[FIXED] As usual, a handful of great performance enhancements and bug fixes!

New in 2.10.2
[FIXED] A few users have experienced a crash on app startup, which should now be fixed!

New in 2.10.3
[NEW] Advanced Notification Settings – Tune your reading and review reminders to your schedule, with per-day notifications!
[IMPROVED] Completely redesigned onboarding flow for new users.
[FIXED] Various bug fixes and performance enhancements.

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.10.2 2023-06-15
[NEW] Book Chat – Unleash your full reading potential with our all-new AI Librarian! Generate summaries and flash cards, discuss key ideas and takeaways, and much more.
[NEW] Personalized Recommendations – Discover your next favorite book with AI recommendations perfectly tailored to your taste and reading habits.
[NEW] Bulk Actions – Manage your books and cards with even greater ease using bulk actions!
[FIXED] As usual, a handful of great performance enhancements and bug fixes!

New in 2.10.2
[FIXED] A few users have experienced a crash on app startup, which should now be fixed!

I love hearing from you, so please feel free to reach out to me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com if you have any questions or suggestions!
2.9.1 2023-05-22
[NEW] Unlimited Books, Forever — Say goodbye to book limits! Expand your library endlessly and for free, starting today.
[FIXED Smoother, Less Crash-y — Thanks to your feedback, this release is the most stable yet, offering better performance, fewer bugs, and smoother animations.
2.9 2023-04-13
[New!] All-New Cards Tab — A beautifully redesigned Cards experience with improved organization, search, and editing features.
[New!] Daily Reviews 2.0 — A simpler way to remember what you read—just review a few cards a day to complete your Daily Review and build your streak!
[New!] Future Feature Roadmap — Help shape the future of Bookshelf by submitting ideas and voting on the roadmap.
[New!] More Settings — Personalize your experience with a more robust settings experience! More to come soon.

[Fixed] And of course, a lot of bug fixes and general app improvements!

Bookshelf is built entirely by one person, and I love hearing your feedback! Please let me know your thoughts and suggestions using the app and I'll get back to you!
2.8.4 2023-03-01
[New!] AI Book Recommendations (Beta) – Tell us what you’re looking for and AI will generate personalized recommendations just for you—like magic!
[New!] Top Category Stats - Check out which book categories you read the most—the answer may surprise you!

[Fixed] Greatly improved stats and trends reliability. To avoid large spikes and misleading data, we now only show trends for pages tracked with reading sessions.
[Fixed] A crash that affected some users on app startup should be resolved, and various other small bugs and date issues have been fixed.

Bookshelf is built entirely by one person, and I love hearing your feedback! Please let me know your thoughts and suggestions using the app and I'll get back to you!
2.8.3 2023-02-11
[New!] AI Book Recommendations (Beta) – Tell us what you’re looking for and AI will generate personalized recommendations just for you—like magic!
[New!] Top Category Stats - Check out which book categories you read the most—the answer may surprise you!

[Fixed] Greatly improved stats and trends reliability. To avoid large spikes and misleading data, we now only show trends for pages tracked with reading sessions.
[Fixed] A crash that affected some users on app startup should be resolved, and various other small bugs and date issues have been fixed.

Bookshelf is built entirely by one person, and I love hearing your feedback! Please let me know your thoughts and suggestions using the app and I'll get back to you!
2.6.4 2022-09-29
In this version:
[NEW] 6 Gorgeous Home & Lock Screen Widgets -- Track your currently reading book, progress toward your daily reading goal (and current streak!), and progress toward your yearly reading goal. More to come :)

Previously, in version 2.6:
[NEW] Redesigned Stats page -- Dig into your reading habits over time with gorgeous charts and insights, and a new daily reading goal to keep you motivated!
[FIXED] Your widgets should now always show the correct books and cover images, in the right order.
[FIXED] Your list of collections should now be fully visible in both light and dark mode.
[FIXED] Importing from Goodreads should now be snappier, and never crash the app.
[OTHER] Many other bugs have been squashed, and performance enhancements should make Bookshelf feel snappier.
2.5.6 2022-09-04
FINALLY! Goodreads and Reading List library imports are now 100% functional, after discovering a tiny bug that happened to disable this feature on real devices while feigning perfection on the simulator *facepalm*. My apologies to those who haven't yet been able to import their libraries, but with this update, import away!
2.5.5 2022-08-01
[FIXED] Improved Goodreads and Reading List import performance and reliability! Note: Books without ISBNs will have blank book covers upon import, but you can always manually add one.

As always, I read all reviews and feedback so please let me know how your experience is so I can continue making the app better for everyone!
2.5.4 2022-07-06
[NEW] New App Icons — Make Bookshelf your own by choosing from one of our beautiful home screen icons.
[NEW] Revamped Settings and Upgrade flows — Newly designed for clarity, simplicity, and beauty.
[OTHER] Some of our most common bugs have been fixed!

This update also sets the groundwork for easier, more frequent, and more reliable updates by incorporating newer Apple technologies like SwiftUI, StoreKit 2, and much more. This means less code, fewer bugs, and more features for you!

As always, I read all reviews and feedback so please let me know how your experience is so I can continue making the app better for everyone!
2.5.3 2022-05-23
[NEW] Redesigned Stats Page: Track your reading habits week-over-week or view your all-time numbers with a new, beautifully designed Stats page.
2.5.2 2022-04-03
- [NEW] Currently Reading Widget! The first of many to come, this widget highlights the book(s) you're currently reading and the time left to finish them. Have suggestions for other widgets you'd like to see? Submit feedback through the app and I'll get to them!
- [FIXED] Some Gold members were being logged out and had to restore their Gold status repeatedly. This should no longer happen!
- [FIXED] As usual, many stability improvements and bug fixes have made their way into this update--enjoy!
2.5.1 2022-01-30
This update brings an entirely redesigned way to add new books to your library!

Now, simply tap the + button in the library tab to bring up the Add Books screen, from which you can easily search, scan, or manually add books to your library.

Other improvements include:
- Select and edit book cover images with one tap
- Discover new books with popular NYTimes Bestseller suggestions
- Edit all of your book details in one place
- Add books to collections with one tap
- Mark your abandoned books with the new “Abandoned” reading status

Many bug fixes, including:
- The notifications prompt will never appear more than once
- Reviewing individual decks no longer causes a crash
- iCloud syncing should be quicker and more reliable than ever
2.5.0 2021-12-29
[NEW] Introducing Daily Reviews - Your daily dose of knowledge, delivered every day as a list of curated cards for review.
[NEW] Introducing Mastery Quizzes 2.0 - Test your knowledge at just the right time with spaced repetition Mastery Quizzes so you never forget what you read again.
[NEW] Improved Cards Tab - Build streaks by completing your daily reviews and quizzes, and edit your Card preferences with ease.

[IMPROVED] Many bug fixes, including some rare iCloud syncing and notification issues.

If you're enjoying Bookshelf, please consider leaving me a review or email me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com. Your feedback is immensely helpful, and helps me plan what to build next :) Read on!
2.4.2 2021-10-04
[NEW] Goodreads CSV Import -- A fast, reliable way to import your existing Goodreads library into Bookshelf.

If you're enjoying Bookshelf, please consider leaving me a review or email me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com. Your feedback is immensely helpful, and helps me plan what to build next :) Read on!
2.4.1 2021-09-02
• [NEW] Notifications for all - Now, you can set reading and review reminders to stay on track with your reading goals! (Customized reminders are still a Gold perk)
• [Improved] Upgrade to Gold experience
• Many bug fixes and improvements

If you're enjoying Bookshelf, please consider leaving me a review or email me at alexandergerrese@gmail.com. Your feedback is immensely helpful, and helps me plan what to build next :) Read on!
2.2.3 2021-01-02
Happy holidays and end of 2020! If one of your resolutions is to read more next year, Summarize is here to help. Version 2.2 brings some exciting changes I know you’re going to love, and is only a sliver of what’s to come soon in 2021…

- [NEW] Redesigned Book Details Page - Beautifully redesigned for a cleaner, simpler experience.
- [NEW] Card Types - Categorize your note cards into longform notes, flash cards, quotes, and definitions.
- [NEW] Image Recognition - Scan any text—from your favorite passages to entire book pages—to import it directly into note cards.
- [NEW] New User Walkthrough - Learn how to use the app when you first download it and set up your library with ease.

- [IMPROVED] Updated profile tab design
- [IMPROVED] Updated explore and search design
- [MORE] Tons of bug fixes, speed improvements and loading time improvements.
2.2.2 2021-01-01
Happy holidays and end of 2020! If one of your resolutions is to read more next year, Summarize is here to help. Version 2.2 brings some exciting changes I know you’re going to love, and is only a sliver of what’s to come soon in 2021…

- [NEW] Redesigned Book Details Page - Beautifully redesigned for a cleaner, simpler experience.
- [NEW] Card Types - Categorize your note cards into longform notes, flash cards, quotes, and definitions.
- [NEW] Image Recognition - Scan any text—from your favorite passages to entire book pages—to import it directly into note cards.
- [NEW] New User Walkthrough - Learn how to use the app when you first download it and set up your library with ease.

- [IMPROVED] Updated profile tab design
- [IMPROVED] Updated explore and search design
- [MORE] Tons of bug fixes, speed improvements and loading time improvements.
2.2.1 2020-12-30
Happy holidays and end of 2020! If one of your resolutions is to read more next year, Summarize is here to help. Version 2.2 brings some exciting changes I know you’re going to love, and is only a sliver of what’s to come soon in 2021…

- [NEW] Redesigned Book Details Page - Beautifully redesigned for a cleaner, simpler experience.
- [NEW] Card Types - Categorize your note cards into longform notes, flash cards, quotes, and definitions.
- [NEW] Image Recognition - Scan any text—from your favorite passages to entire book pages—to import it directly into note cards.
- [NEW] New User Walkthrough - Learn how to use the app when you first download it and set up your library with ease.

- [IMPROVED] Updated profile tab design
- [IMPROVED] Updated explore and search design
- [MORE] Tons of bug fixes, speed improvements and loading time improvements.
2.2 2020-12-22
Happy holidays and end of 2020! If one of your resolutions is to read more next year, Summarize is here to help. This update brings some exciting changes I know you’re going to love, and is only a sliver of what’s to come soon in 2021…

- [NEW] Redesigned Book Details Page - Beautifully redesigned for a cleaner, simpler experience.
- [NEW] Card Types - Categorize your note cards into longform notes, flash cards, quotes, and definitions.
- [NEW] Image Recognition - Scan any text—from your favorite passages to entire book pages—to import it directly into note cards.

- [IMPROVED] Updated profile tab design
- [MORE] Tons of bug fixes, speed improvements and loading time improvements.
2.1.0 2020-07-02
- [NEW] Reading Sessions - Track your reading progress over time with ease.
- [NEW] Reading Focus Mode - Remove distractions, set a reading timer, and track your current reading session with this beautiful new mode.
- [NEW] Reading Stats - Visualize your reading habits over time with charts and reading stats.

- [IMPROVED] Reading Streaks can now be retroactively set by tapping on a day of the week. Also, more big things are coming soon for reading streaks :)
- [MORE] Many bug fixes and reliability improvements.
2.0.0 2020-05-08
The BIGGEST update Summarize has ever seen is here! After working tirelessly for months on a vast array of new features, improvements, and bug fixes for you, I’m beyond excited to finally share them with you!

- [NEW] Cards - Replacing the old summary, key takeaways, and additional notes, Cards are a more flexible way to jot down notes or vocab, write a summary, or prepare study questions.
- [NEW] Explore and discover books - Check out the New York Times Bestseller lists and our new hand-curated collections of some of the best books ever written.
- [NEW] Quizzes - Test yourself on your cards with new spaced repetition quizzes so you never forget what you read again.
- [NEW] Notifications - Set daily reading reminders and quiz notifications so you stay on track with your reading goals.
- [NEW] Reading Streaks - Read more and stay motivated by keeping your reading streak alive!
- [NEW] Summarize Gold - Unlock the full potential of your reading and all these incredible new features with Summarize Gold!
- [IMPROVED] Select which book cover version you want to save during the adding process.
- [IMPROVED] View your reading habits for every year
- [IMPROVED] View book previews before adding them to your library to learn more about them.
- [OTHER] TONS of bug fixes so this app should be more reliable than ever!
1.5.1 2020-02-17
- [IMPROVED] Rich text editing is even more intuitive and functional, and many small issues were fixed.
- [IMPROVED] You can now edit every single detail of your books, and restore from the original version with a single tap.
- [IMPROVED] Importing from Goodreads now includes all details, including reading status, start and finish dates, and ratings.
- [MORE] Many bugs were squashed so you never have to watch your app crash again.
1.5 2020-02-05
- [NEW] Rich Text Editing—One of my biggest feature requests is finally here! Format your summaries and takeaways to your heart's content with headers, bullets, bold, italics, and underline.
- [NEW] New Year, New Look! This release includes a redesign for the book detail page which places more focus on the beautiful book cover art while scaling better to all screen sizes, including iPad.
- [MORE] Squashed many bugs and added some under-the-hood improvements.

2020 is going to be a BIG year for Summarize, so stay tuned!
1.4.4 2020-01-02
- [NEW] Book Details -- Now view information such as publisher description, page count, ISBN, and more for each book in your library!
- [IMPROVED] Better summary formatting -- Bullet points now indent properly, and text is darker and more readable.
- [MORE] Squashed many bugs, including one that prevented users’ entire Goodreads libraries from being imported, and another that prevented saving a custom book cover.

Lots of exciting new stuff on the way!
1.4.2 2019-10-23
- [FIXED] Adding/editing a book cover will no longer result in a limbo screen--it now works flawlessly!
- [FIXED] The search bar is now visible in both Grid and List views.

Updates from v1.4.1
- [NEW] Edit Book Details - Now you can edit each book’s cover image, title, author, and more to make your library your own!
- [NEW] Custom Sorting - Sort by title, author, date finished, or year published to rearrange your library.
- [MORE] A bunch of bug fixes and UI improvements, including one that crashed the app when you tried to add a custom book.
1.4.1 2019-10-22
- [NEW] Edit Book Details - Now you can edit each book’s cover image, title, author, and more to make your library your own!
- [NEW] Custom Sorting - Sort by title, author, date finished, or year published to rearrange your library.
- [MORE] A bunch of bug fixes and UI improvements, including one that crashed the app when you tried to add a custom book.
1.4 2019-09-24
**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT** Your feedback and suggestions drive my passion for Summarize, and it's been an amazing few months of development so far. Today, I am thrilled to announce my most requested feature: iCloud Sync, which allows you to seamlessly sync your library across all your iOS devices!
[OTHER] And of course, lots of bug fixes and improvements.
1.3.2 2019-08-13
- [NEW] Reading Stats—view your reading habits, set a goal for how many books you want to read this year, and track your progress!
- [NEW] Import From Goodreads—link your Goodreads account and import your entire library with one tap.
- [NEW] Export Your Library—export everything in the app to a CSV and view it anywhere.
- [NEW] Submit Feedback In-App—I’m just one guy trying to make a great app for you. If you’ve got any suggestions or bugs to report, please let me know and I’ll get right on it!
- [IMPROVED] Book cover images are now more reliable--if Google Books doesn't have a high quality version, you'll at least get a standard definition version instead of a blank cover.
- [MORE] Made lots of visual improvements for smaller devices and squashed a ton of bugs to make your experience smoother :)
1.3.1 2019-07-30
- [IMPROVEMENT] Rewritten Search and Add Books functionality--hopefully, you won't see any errors relating to Google Books API anymore!
- [BUG FIXES] Many bug fixes, including one which crashed the app if you tapped randomly on search results.

***New in v1.3***
- [NEW] List View—visualize your library differently by switching between Grid and List view.
- [NEW] Reading Dates—track when you start and finish a book.
- [NEW] Book Ratings—rate your books to remember at a glance what you thought of them.
1.3 2019-07-24
- [NEW] List View—visualize your library differently by switching between Grid and List view.
- [NEW] Reading Dates—track when you start and finish a book.
- [NEW] Book Ratings—rate your books to remember at a glance what you thought of them.
- [IMPROVEMENT] Clearer reading status classification—now you can explicitly mark each book at “Reading List,” “Reading Now,” or “Finished.”
- [IMPROVEMENT] Larger text views so you can better focus on writing your summaries and notes.
- [MORE] Fixed so many small bugs and improved so many little things that I won’t bore you with the details :)
1.2.1 2019-07-19
- [NEW] Dark Mode is fully supported for iOS 13! When the update is released in September, Summarize will look great from day one.
- [NEW] You can now search your bookshelf--users with large libraries can find specific books in a jiffy.
- [FIXED] When filtering, the current section will display a checkmark correctly instead of all being blank.
- [FIXED] When filtering, you can now tap anywhere on the screen to dismiss the modal.

*New in Version 1.2*
- [NEW] Compatible with iPad! Summarize is now a universal app, so you can download it on all your iOS and iPadOS devices. (iCloud syncing will be available soon)
- [IMPROVED] Books are now sorted alphabetically by default so you bibliophiles with large libraries can find your books more efficiently!
1.2 2019-07-17
- [NEW] Compatible with iPad! Summarize is now a universal app, so you can download it on all your iOS and iPadOS devices. (iCloud syncing will be available soon)
- [IMPROVED] Books are now sorted alphabetically by default so you bibliophiles with large libraries can find your books more efficiently!

As always, if you run into any problems or have suggestions on how to improve the app, please contact me at alexgerrese.com/summarize-support-page.
1.1.1 2019-07-11
- [NEW] Add books manually. If you can’t find a specific book or want to add one in an unsupported language, you can now input your own details and book cover.
- [FIXED] Searching and scanning for books should now work. (Sorry about that—I received much more traffic than I anticipated and hit my quota super fast. If this happens again, know that I’m working on a permanent fix!)
- [COMING SOON] Dark Mode

As always, if you run into any problems or have suggestions on how to improve the app, please contact me at alexgerrese.com/summarize-support-page.
1.1 2019-06-25
- (NEW) Added ability to filter books (All Books, Books I’ve Read, Reading List, and Favorites)
- (NEW) Added haptic feedback for all buttons for more tactile experience
- (NEW) Redesigned summary input for better focus and clarity
- (FIXED) Layout on smaller devices now works flawlessly
1.0 2019-06-22