# Bookworm Reads

> Reading is better together

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1574582016](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1574582016)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1574582016`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bookworm Reads CLUB
- **Category:** Books
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (1,060 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-12
- **First published:** 2021-07-01
- **Size:** 57 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bookworm-reads/id1574582016)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SQjXUxSSgxluPzVEDzs9BJoLlWHjR-etD\_wvaI6-PxA/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SQjXUxSSgxluPzVEDzs9BJoLlWHjR-etD_wvaI6-PxA/edit?usp=sharing)

## Description

Bookworm Reads is a joyful book tracker and community app. Track your books, rate and review titles, discuss them with friends, create customizable bookshelves, and import Goodreads data to keep your shelves intact. Discover new reads, join or form book clubs, and participate in community reading challenges while keeping everything organized in your personalized space.

Dress up your worm avatar, share updates to social media, and enjoy a warm, inclusive space for readers to connect, recommend, and grow together. From shelf management to collaborative clubs and cross-platform sharing, Bookworm Reads makes reading a social, playful experience.

## Rankings

- #52,976 — Overall

## Review summary

Bookworm Reads shines with its cute visuals and a lively, supportive community that makes reading feel social and fun. However, recurring glitches, incomplete catalogs, and gaps in core tracking features, plus paid stats and privacy concerns, keep the experience from being consistently reliable.

### Pros

- Visually appealing, colorful design with worm customization that makes tracking fun.
- Strong community and social features (supportive users, shelves sharing, book clubs, discord).
- Easy-to-use, intuitive interface with a social-media-like layout.
- Engaging and motivating experience that encourages reading.

### Cons

- Frequent glitches and reliability issues (shelves not showing, exports failing, instability).
- Catalog gaps and search/import problems (missing books, some entries not appearing, search not functioning).
- Backlog/reading-challenge tracking limitations (can't build backlog; past reads affect calendar year).
- Paywalls/paid features for stats or content (subscription required to view stats).
- Privacy concerns due to social sharing (no option to go private or limit visibility).

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