✨ The Highly-Rated Independent Tracker

The Minimalist Alternative to Goodreads

Tired of cluttered 2005 interfaces, banner ads, and Amazon tracking your data? Escape to ReadBrew — the beautifully clean, 100% ad-free sanctuary your library deserves.

4.9 on the App Store

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ReadBrew app home screen

Why switch to ReadBrew?

Your reading data belongs to you, not a massive mega-corporation.

Feature
Goodreads
ReadBrew
Interface
Cluttered & Outdated
Beautiful & Minimalist
Ads & Distractions
Banner Ads Everywhere
100% Ad-Free, Always
Privacy
Owned by Amazon
Independent & Private
Customization
Rigid Shelving
Custom Emoji Collections
Performance
Slow & Laggy
Lightning Fast Native App
Social Environment
Toxic Reviews
Your Personal Sanctuary

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ReadBrew stats screen

Your Reading, Visualized

Instead of staring at a plain list of books, ReadBrew turns your reading habits into beautiful, satisfying visual insights. Track your yearly goals, see your reading heatmap, and watch your monthly pages soar.

  • Weekly and monthly reading breakdowns
  • Yearly goal progress with pace tracking

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A Better Way to Track

Leave the archaic shelves behind.

Track Every Page

Log your reading progress by page number. See exactly where you are in every book.

Build Reading Streaks

Stay motivated with daily reading streaks. Hit milestones and get gentle reminders.

Set Yearly Goals

Challenge yourself with a yearly book goal and track your pace.

Share Your Progress

Generate beautiful Reading Wrap cards with your monthly stats to share.

Smart Collections

Create rule-based collections that auto-organize your books by status or author.

iCloud Sync

Seamlessly sync your beautifully organized library across your Apple devices.

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An Oasis of Calm

Tired of Goodreads pushing books you don't care about? ReadBrew is a private sanctuary. Add beautiful handcrafted themes, organize collections your way, and fall back in love with reading.

  • 5 beautiful color themes
  • No ads, no algorithmic feeds
ReadBrew custom themes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ReadBrew?
ReadBrew is a beautifully crafted book tracking app for iOS and Android that helps you build a reading habit, set yearly reading goals, track your reading streaks, and visualize your reading stats with charts and heatmaps. It's free to download with optional Pro features.
Is ReadBrew free?
Yes, ReadBrew is free to download and use. The free version includes reading tracking, daily streaks, yearly goals, basic stats, and library management. ReadBrew Pro unlocks additional features like smart collections, advanced analytics, home screen widgets, iCloud sync, reading heatmaps, and all five color themes.
How do I track books I read?
With ReadBrew, you can track books by entering your current page number, the number of pages you read in a session, or a percentage for e-readers. Each reading session is logged with a timestamp so you can see your full reading history. You can organize books by status: Want to Read, Currently Reading, Finished, or DNF (Did Not Finish).
Is ReadBrew available on both iPhone and Android?
Yes, ReadBrew is available on both iOS (iPhone and iPad) via the Apple App Store and on Android via the Google Play Store. The app is rated 4.9 stars on the App Store.
How is ReadBrew different from Goodreads?
ReadBrew focuses on personal reading tracking and habit-building rather than social features. Unlike Goodreads, ReadBrew offers daily reading streaks with milestone celebrations, detailed reading stats with sparkline charts and heatmaps, a beautiful minimalist design with five color themes, and a private experience with no social feed or ads. It's designed for readers who want a clean, focused tool to track their progress.
What are reading streaks in ReadBrew?
Reading streaks track how many consecutive days you've logged reading activity. ReadBrew celebrates milestones at 3, 7, 14, 21, 30, 60, and 100 days with animations and achievements. Streaks help you build a consistent reading habit by gamifying your daily progress.
Can I set a yearly reading goal?
Yes, ReadBrew lets you set a yearly book goal and tracks your pace throughout the year. You can see whether you're ahead, on track, or behind your goal at any time, along with projected completion dates based on your reading speed.
Does ReadBrew sync across devices?
ReadBrew Pro includes iCloud sync, which keeps your entire library synced across all your Apple devices. Cloud backup and restore is also available so you never lose your reading data.

Ready to make the switch?

Download ReadBrew and import your reading habit into a clean, ad-free environment today.

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