Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to BookQ

A book tracking app for social readers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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Hardcover▲307
Discover, track and read life-changing books
2023 · hardcover.app · its alternatives →
2
Bookself▲361
The social reading app 📚💬
2019 · bookself.app · its alternatives →
3
A more social, Amazon-free alternative to Goodreads▲478
Hey HN, I know reading books isn’t everyone’s thing, but it’s certainly been mine for as long as I can remember. Unfortunately, I felt like the online book space was missing a platform that does the book community justice. Goodreads is the go-to "social platform", but if you've been on Goodreads before, you'll probably agree that it's not all that social, and overall not all that exciting. So I set out to build what I personally was looking for (but could never find). The goal: to give the book community a more social and streamlined alternative to Goodreads or StoryGraph. We also felt like…
2022 · booqsi.com · its alternatives →
4
Oku▲468
Track your book lists and get recs from your friends
2021 · oku.club · its alternatives →
5
Literal 2.0▲380
Discover, organise & discuss books
2022 · literal.club · its alternatives →
6
Hardcover▲141
Social discovery for serious book lovers
2022 · hardcover.app · its alternatives →
7
Literal▲321
Track your reading and discover your next favourite book
2021 · literal.club · its alternatives →
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Readwise Reader, an all-in-one reading app▲326
Hey HN, cofounder of Readwise here. We've been working on this cross-platform reader app for about 2 years, excited to finally share it in public beta. Probably the most notable thing that makes Reader unique is that it supports almost any content type you could want to save/read/highlight: * web pages * emails/newsletters * PDFs * ePubs * twitter threads * youtube videos (with transcripts) * RSS feeds With all of your knowledge content in one place, we built powerful reading and highlighting, as well as a bunch of novel triage/organization features, so you can actually…
2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →
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bookclub▲383
A beautiful, simple alternative to Goodreads 📚
2018 · its alternatives →
10
Papyr▲93
Twitter for reading
2022 · its alternatives →
11
ReadHero▲149
ReadHero 2.0: New Look, Smarter AI, Widgets & Book Search!
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
Booqsi▲83
A more social alternative to Goodreads and StoryGraph
2022 · booqsi.com · its alternatives →
13
Readwell▲153
Find books you’ll love with AI-powered recommendations.
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Stack – Save and explore books and book lists▲156
2019 · stack.app · its alternatives →
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Papyr▲138
Find, read, save, highlight and share stories you like
2022 · its alternatives →
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Reading List▲77
An iOS app to track your reading
2021 · readinglist.app · its alternatives →
17
Novellic▲91
App for discovering, joining, and managing book clubs
2018 · novellic.com · its alternatives →
18
Elite Book Tracker Template▲73
Your personal digital library with everything you need
2022 · abdulrafay.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
19
Bookworm Reads▲83
Track, recommend, and discuss your books
2022 · bookwormreads.co · its alternatives →
20
Bookey▲74
Meet new people and swap your old books!
2019 · bookey.org.uk · its alternatives →
21
Q▲23
Track recommendations for movies, tv, podcasts, and books!
2020 · its alternatives →
22
Reader▲113
Sign up today and find your next great read on Reader
2023 · its alternatives →
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bookpo.st▲64
Swap books with like minded readers
2020 · its alternatives →
24
Qoutes▲93
Remember passages from your favourite books
2023 · its alternatives →

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