Summarize
Remember the books you read through organized notes 📚
Summarize launched on July 8, 2019 with 256 votes, #52 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
In plain words
Summarize is an iOS app designed to help readers retain and recall information from books they've finished. Users organize their reading notes in one place, making it easy to discuss and remember what they've learned from each book. The app addresses the common problem of forgetting book details shortly after finishing, allowing readers to maintain an intelligent understanding of their reading history.
written from the facts on this page · September 2026
From the sources
The most important part of reading is remembering, and yet we so often finish a book and never think about it again. How many times have you been asked about the last book you read only to realize you don't have an intelligent answer? Now, you always will.
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Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS. I downloaded this app out of curiosity to see how it holds up against many other apps I have tried and I have to say that it’s impressive. I was surprised to see that they even allowed you to import your reading list library, which I did. I have about 500 books and I imported them all into Bookshelf with no problem. The only issue for me was, all the imported books were categorized by Bookshelf’s category system but were instead put into “collections” which I originally created on my Readinglist account. It’s a positive that they were able to import your custom categories for sure. However I would like for there to be an…from apps.apple.com
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