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24 alternatives to 800 Books

The best 800 books summarized

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. 800 Books launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   100 Million Books▲186

   Discover a new book every time you open a new tab.

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Good Books▲716

   Largest curated collection of 6,500+ book recommendations.

   2020 · goodbooks.io · its alternatives →

3. 375
   73,530 free book summaries in 40 languages (with paid audio)▲39

   2024 · sobrief.com · its alternatives →

4. 41B
   100M Books – Open a new tab, discover a new book▲289

   2017 · 100millionbooks.org · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Books Billionaires Read▲176

   What the 1% of the 1% recommend

   2022 · mostrecommendedbooks.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Instantly search 28M books from OpenLibrary▲424

   Books Search with Typesense

   2020 · books-search.typesense.org · its alternatives →

7. 7FT
   Five Thousand Novels, Ranked by Vividness▲54

   2018 · prosecraft.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Playtext Books▲103

   The book summary newsletter

   2023 · playtext.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   HNLibrary▲83

   Books recommendations from 15 millions Hacker News comments

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Book Recommendations For Entrepreneurs▲124

    1000+ books recommended by the world's top entrepreneurs

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Language List▲82

    A list of 2000+ resources to learn a new language for free

    2023 · languagelist.org · its alternatives →

12. 12
    wits.io▲230

    Weekly book summaries recommended by founders and makers

    2017 · wits.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Startup Books▲216

    Book recommendations from over 100 founders and makers

    2019 · postmake.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Best Startup Books▲118

    600+ must-read startup books for founders

    2022 · investorhunt.co · its alternatives →

15. 15
    5000 best movies▲150

    5000 best movies and TV series, with search, filtering, and a recommender system.

    2012 · 5000best.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Numbers Rule Your World▲61

    Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Speed Reading▲67

    The Comprehensive Guide To Speed Reading

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Big 100▲71

    The 100 business tools you need to succeed

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Huh? • Lexicon & Thesaurus▲64

    50+ Dictionaries • 7+ Languages

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    100 Coloring Book▲60

    100 flowers, 100 cars, 100 buildings, and so on!

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Which Book Should I Read?▲104

    A recommendation tool to find your next book

    2017 · whichbookshouldiread.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    How to Read a Book▲92

    The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Nine Language▲3

    Book summary - mind map

    2023 · ninelanguage.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Book Advisor▲77

    Stop wasting time searching for the next great book.

    2023 · notioninja.com · its alternatives →

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