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v4.4.5

New Features

Daily Page Goals

Pro

Set 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

Pro

Import 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

Pro

Automate 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