BookBuddy: Book Tracker

Name: BookBuddy: Book Tracker
Rating: 4.8 (14540 reviews)
Author: Kimico, Ltd.

By: Kimico, Ltd. App

ISBN scanner & library manager

Overview

Version:

10.2.0

Last updated: 2026-07-06

Features & Capabilities

BookBuddy is a powerful book management app that gives you access to your catalog anywhere. Quickly add books via barcode, ISBN, search, or manual entry, and organize them with My Books, Wish List, Borrowed, and Previously Owned. Sync across devices with iCloud or Dropbox, and share your library online via the BookBuddy Companion website (subscription required).

Unlock reading insights such as Books Finished, Pages Read, Top Authors, and Favorite Genres. The app is universal for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with private local storage, custom filters, multi-level sorting, and exports (CSV, PDF, HTML). Classroom Library Manager tools for teachers broaden its utility, including checkout history and student contacts.

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By:

Kimico, Ltd.

Rating:

4.80

(14,540) 84 new ratings

Version:

10.2.0 Last updated: 2026-07-06

Version code:

887865839

Creation date:

2010-10-09

Compatible devices:

Size:

30.18MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-18

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 14,107 ▲ 45

Other rankings

#14 in library keyword 34 ▲ 1#16 in book keyword 20

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Developed by:

Kimico, Ltd.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bookbuddy-book-tracker/id395150347

User Reviews

BookBuddy is praised for its ease of use, fast title search, and strong cataloging tools, all accessible with a one-time purchase rather than a subscription. Key benefits include barcode scanning, room-based organization, loan tracking, and a useful wishlist. A common drawback is that the free tier limits you to 50 books, which pushes users to upgrade to continue expanding their collection.

Pros

One-time payment / no ongoing subscription
Barcode/ISBN scanning saves time
Easy to use with quick search and retrieval
Strong cataloging and organization (location/rooms, sorting, loan tracking, reading stats)
Wishlist feature to track desired titles and avoid duplicates

Cons

Free version caps the library at 50 books, requiring an upgrade to add more

Recent reviews

I need a home library to all so I knew what I had. I could quickly search by title or by author I can tag by genre or whatever my tag mind can dream up. I just used it at the bookstore to make sure I was not buying duplicates. It’s easy it’s intuitive. It does not have extras or ads. I do have the paid version, which is very much worth the price.

by Fi*****, 2026-05-31

Using it to catalog and organize our home library. Some features are a little clunky, and some genres (like Romance) are not recognized and clumps them into Fiction. About half scanned bar codes take, which saves a lot of time, but makes the rest require manual input. I hope there’s continued improvement or development for long term use