Features
Everything you need to build a reading habit
From focus timers to detailed analytics, Book Reading Habit gives you the tools to read more consistently and enjoy every book.
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Focus & Sessions
Reading time that counts
Focus Mode
Start a reading session with a timer to stay focused. Choose a time limit or read freely — every session is tracked automatically.
Flexible Sessions
Timed sessions with countdown, open-ended sessions without limits, or manual entry for logging past reading. Your reading, your way.
Pause & Resume
Life happens. Pause your session anytime and resume exactly where you left off. Your progress is never lost.
Session Recovery
If the app closes unexpectedly, your reading session is automatically recovered. No more lost progress.
Your library
Every book in its place
ISBN Scanner
Point your camera at any book's barcode to instantly add it to your library. Book details are fetched automatically.
Book Search
Search millions of books by title, author, or ISBN. Cover, pages, and details are imported automatically.
Custom Shelves
Create unlimited shelves to organize your library. By genre, mood, year, or any way you like.
Progress Tracking
See exactly how far you are in each book with visual progress bars and page counts.
Insights & Goals
See your reading clearly
Book Statistics
23 different visualizations for each book: reading curves, heatmaps, speed analysis, engagement patterns, and more.
Reading Insights
Discover when you read best, your average session length, pages per day, and favorite reading times.
Reading Goals
Set yearly book goals and daily reading time targets. Track your progress with visual indicators and notifications when you hit your goals.
Year Wrap
A beautiful yearly retrospective of your reading journey. Books finished, pages read, longest streak, and shareable cards for social media.
Notes
Keep what the book gave you
Notes
Capture your thoughts, favorite quotes, and reflections while reading. Type or record voice notes with the option to transcribe them into text.
Voice Notes
Record your thoughts while reading. Voice notes are stored with the book and can be transcribed to text at any time.
Export Notes
Export your notes as PDF, HTML, Markdown, or plain text. Audio notes are automatically transcribed to text before export.
Tags & Organization
Add tags to organize your notes by theme, topic, or any category. Find what you need across all your books instantly.
Made for iPhone. Built around your day.
Widgets, Siri, Live Activities and automations that keep the habit going without opening the app.
Home Screen Widgets
See your current book and daily progress right on your home screen. Multiple sizes available.
Live Activities
Your reading session appears on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Pause, resume, or check progress without opening the app.
Siri & Shortcuts
"Hey Siri, start reading" — control your sessions with voice. Works with Shortcuts app for custom automations.
iCloud Sync
Your library, sessions, and book covers sync across all your devices. Switch phones without losing anything.
Smart Reminders
Set daily or weekly reminders to read. Customizable messages and times to fit your schedule.
Slack, Telegram & Webhooks
Send reading events anywhere: share progress with friends or your team, or build your own automations on top of webhooks.
New
Read together with Reading Groups
Create a private group, invite people with a link, and keep each other reading with streaks, milestones and light reactions — all on your own iCloud.
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Privacy First
No ads, no data selling. Your reading data stays on your device and your iCloud. We only collect anonymous, aggregate usage statistics to improve the app — you can opt out anytime in Settings.
Your data is yours alone
Ready to read more?
Join thousands of readers who have built lasting reading habits with Book Reading Habit.
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