BookScouter - Sell & buy books

Name: BookScouter - Sell & buy books
Rating: 4.5 (1532 reviews)
Author: Bookscouter LLC

By: Bookscouter LLC App

Compare used buyback prices

Overview

Version:

3.41

Last updated: 2026-08-04

Features & Capabilities

BookScouter is a go-to solution for students and graduates to sell and buy textbooks at competitive prices. The app compares prices from 30+ vendors and helps you find the best deals on new or used titles, making textbook trading simple and affordable.

How it works: scan a book's ISBN with your phone or type it manually, view real-time quotes from multiple vendors, pick the best offer, and complete the transaction on the vendor’s site. The service is free, easy, and supports PayPal or check payments.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Shopping Education

By:

Bookscouter LLC

Rating:

4.50

(1,532) 19 new ratings

Version:

3.41 Last updated: 2026-08-04

Version code:

889291942

Creation date:

2010-04-10

Compatible devices:

Size:

29.48MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 45,915 ▲ 192

Other rankings

#27 in compare keyword 10 ▲ #47 in sell keyword 23 ▲

Other platforms

BookScouter - sell & buy books (v3.41.214)

712,576 4.47

(3,008)

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Bookscouter LLC

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bookscouter-sell-buy-books/id366508853

Website:

https://bookscouter.com/

User Reviews

Users praise BookScouter for ease of use, fast barcode/ISBN scanning, and clear visibility of multiple buyers and prices (including the lowest Amazon price), which helps with downsizing and cataloging libraries. However, recurring issues include low offers versus competitors, concerns about scams and buyer reliability, occasional bugs or nonfunctional features (especially scanning tools), and updates that some users find cluttered or hard to use.

Pros

Very easy to use
Scanning by barcode/ISBN is quick and accurate in varying lighting
Shows when multiple buyers are available and lists what they will pay
Displays the lowest price on Amazon for quick value comparisons
Saves time and helps with downsizing, donating, or cataloging a library

Cons

Scammers and concerns about buyer reliability
Low buyback prices compared with other platforms
Updates or UI changes can be confusing and less user‑friendly
Buy/Rent scanning feature sometimes not working
App can freeze or have limited functionality (perceived lack of SBN support)

Recent reviews

Lost my list of hundreds of books I had already scanned into my bookshelf. Wasted hours scanning books and now can’t see what companies buy these books.