Apps Like Bookessence for iPhone and iPad
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Libby, the library app
OverDrive, Inc.
Borrow books and audiobooks instantly
Access ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines using a card. Borrow titles instantly and read or listen offline. Stream content to save space. Send ebooks to Kindle (U.S. only). Sync audiobooks with Apple CarPlay.

Bookmory - reading tracker
Dong su Mun
Track books, set goals, log progress
Track progress with detailed logs, set goals, and receive reminders. Add books via search or manual entry. Organize shelves by genre, author, or status. Sync sessions across devices. Export history and generate reports.

Goodreads: Book Tracker & More
Goodreads, Inc
Find books, read , share lists
Track books with a barcode scanner, log reading progress, and set reading goals. Write , share ratings, and discover recommendations based on read history and preferred genres. View friends' reading lists and receive personalized suggestions.


Deepstash: Smarter Every Day!
Brainstash Inc
Explore ideas from top books and articles
Read concise knowledge cards from books, articles, podcasts, and videos. Save and organize ideas. Set daily learning goals. Share insights with others. Track progress over time.

Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily
Blinks Labs GmbH
Summarize books and podcasts quickly
Access of 8,000+ books and podcasts in audio and text format. Read or listen to key insights in 15 minutes. Save for later. Track reading progress and set learning goals. Sync across devices. Share with others.

Headway - Daily Micro Learning
GTHW App Limited
Summarize books and track progress
Access book summaries from 1700+ nonfiction titles. Read condensed versions of sellers to grasp key concepts quickly. Save summaries for later review. Track progress and set personal goals. Share summaries with others via social media.

Shortform Daily Book Summaries
Shortform Inc.
Summarize books and track key ideas
Access and analyses to understand key ideas and compare them with other works. Review lessons from read books and find new recommendations. Complete interactive exercises to reflect on past experiences and enhance personal growth.

Bookshelf: Book Tracker & List
Alexander Gerrese
Track books, read, and discover new ones
Track books you’ve read, are reading, or want to read. Add notes, quotes, and reviews to remember key details. Set reading goals, streaks, and reminders to stay motivated. Sync books across devices and import from various sources.


Bookdot - Book Tracker
TRILLIWON, Co.
Track progress, set goals, manage books
Track reading progress with personalized goals and progress statistics. Add books to a virtual shelf and take notes or highlights for key takeaways. Manage both physical and e-books in a personal library.



12min: Book Summaries Daily
12 MIN SERVICOS DIGITAIS E NEGOCIOS LTDA
Learn with and audiobooks
Access and audiobooks to learn key lessons quickly. Listen or read during commutes, workouts, or breaks. Track progress and set learning goals to improve habits and productivity.

Bookology: Book Tracker
Empty Studio
Track books, scan barcodes, organize library
Manage books with barcode scanning, online search, or manual entry. Track reading status: Want to Read, Currently Reading, Finished, Abandoned, On Hold. Organize with custom lists and collections. Use built-in reading timer to monitor time spent.


SABA Reader: Books, Audio
LeavingStone
Listen to books, download chapters, navigate easily
Listen to audiobooks with backward and forward navigation. Download chapters for offline playback. Access books via a dedicated navigation tab. Highlight and annotate text. Adjust font size and text height. Choose from five reading themes.

Video Summarizer
耀 阮
Convert videos into clear summaries
Converts long videos into concise text summaries. Users can generate one-tap summaries by pasting or sharing a . The provides structured takeaways and comment summaries to capture audience reactions.

أبجد: كتب - روايات - قصص عربية
Abjjad LTD (US)
Read books, flip pages, and highlight text
Read books with adjustable text size and font styles. Access a library of 20000+ Arabic books and novels. Highlight and annotate text. Search for specific titles or authors. Sync reading progress across devices.
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