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v4.4.5
New Features
Daily Page Goals
ProSet a daily page goal and track your progress with a weekly chart. Your page count shows up right on the streak card so you always know where you stand.
Search for Notes
Find your books and notes instantly from Spotlight. See covers, filter by type, and preview audio notes — all without opening the app.
Redesigned Widget
The reading goal widget got a fresh look with a progress ring and the reading mascot to keep you motivated.
Manage Your Data
A detailed overview of your library with the ability to selectively remove books, sessions, notes, or shelves — with a clear progress screen showing exactly what's being deleted.
Bug Fixes
Improved reading stats accuracy, better sync reliability for large libraries, and various performance improvements.
v4.2.13
New Features
Accessibility Improvements
Comprehensive accessibility enhancements across the app — improved VoiceOver support, better Dynamic Type scaling, refined contrast ratios, and more accessible navigation throughout.
Bug Fixes
General stability improvements and minor bug fixes.
v4.2.0
What's Next
macOS App — Coming Soon
We're working on a native macOS version of Book Reading Habit. A true multiplatform experience for iOS and macOS, with all your data synced seamlessly via iCloud. Available soon.
v4.0.1
New Features
Book Notes
Add notes to the books you're reading — type your thoughts or record voice notes with on-device transcription. Everything stays on your device, respecting your privacy.
Bug Fixes
General stability improvements and minor bug fixes.
v3.1.5
New Features
Import & Export Library
ProImport your books from Goodreads or a CSV file, and export your entire library anytime. Includes a multi-stage review flow to detect duplicates and edit entries before saving.
Improved Accessibility
Enhanced VoiceOver labels and hints across the app, improved Dynamic Type support, and better touch targets for all interactive elements.
Bug Fixes
General stability improvements and minor bug fixes.
v3.0.0
New Features
Redesigned Onboarding
A whole new way to get started — pick a reading goal, add your first book, and start a mini reading session, all in under 60 seconds. Works fully offline too.
A Fresh Look
Unified colors, typography, and spacing everywhere. The home screen, book stats, reading goals, and widgets all got a visual refresh that feels more cohesive and polished — with full dark mode support.
Smarter Home Screen
Tabs switch instantly with no loading flicker, section headers are back, and the empty library state now guides you to add your first book with clear action cards.
Better Widgets
Home screen widgets now match your system appearance (light or dark) instead of being always dark.
Redesigned Book Stats
New stat cards, personalized reading insights, and an improved activity heatmap.
Reading Streaks
Track your daily reading streak and see your consistency at a glance in the reading goals screen.
Bug Fixes
Fixed chart labels getting cut off, improved search results (no more magazines mixed in), and added nearly complete Portuguese translations.
v2.0.2
Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where appearance/theme selection didn't work properly — now selection works as expected.
v2.0.0
New Features
Flexible Reading Time
Choose between unlimited reading sessions or time-boxed reading with a set duration. Read at your own pace, your way.
Extend Reading Sessions
When using time-boxed reading, you can now choose to extend your session when the timer ends. Keep reading when you're in the flow.
Bug Fixes
Various bug fixes and performance improvements
v1.4.1
New Features
Live Activity
Track your reading sessions directly from your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with beautiful Live Activities (iOS 18+).
Year Wrap
Discover your reading journey with a beautiful year-end summary, inspired by Spotify Wrapped. See your stats, highlights, and achievements.
Integrations
ProAutomate your reading workflow with powerful integrations. Connect with Slack, Telegram, or use custom webhooks to share your reading progress and achievements.
Manual Sessions
Add reading sessions manually when you forget to start the timer. Perfect for tracking offline reading or paper books.
Bug Fixes
Various bug fixes and stability improvements