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Description
Been using Goodreads: Book Reviews for a couple months now. It’s basically an app where you can discover new books, track what you’re reading, and connect with other bookworms. Pretty solid if you’re into reading and finding your next great read.
Here’s what you can do – you can scan book covers to instantly read reviews and add them to your Want to Read shelf. There’s also personalized recommendations based on your tastes, and you can see what your friends are reading. And the Reading Challenge feature is pretty cool – it helps you read more books.
Look, if you’re a big reader, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the interface can be a bit clunky at times – but overall it does the job of keeping you connected with the books and readers you love. Worth checking out.
Editor Opinion
So here's my take on Goodreads: Book Reviews. I've tried a bunch of book apps and this one's pretty solid. It's got a ton of book data and reviews, which is great for discovering new reads. The social features like seeing what your friends are reading are also really handy. But I will say the app can feel a bit outdated and the reading tracking/challenge stuff is just okay. Still, if you're a big reader looking to connect with a community, this is one of the better options out there.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Huge catalog of books and reviews to browse
- Personalized recommendations based on your tastes
- Connect with friends and see what they're reading
- Reading Challenge feature to help you read more
Cons
- Interface can feel a bit clunky and outdated
- Reading tracking and challenge features are just okay
- Ads can get annoying if you don't pay
Specifications
| Updated | 10.10.2025 |
| Age Rating | Teen |
| Developer | Goodreads |
| Android | Android 10++ |
| Package Name |
com.goodreads |
Ratings
User Reviews
I use this app everyday and it does wonders in helping me to discover and log books for my shelves. I've noticed, though, that there are so many aspects missing...
Not great at all. The app is too basic and would really benefit from the add friend features that are available on the desktop site. It's so frustrating trying to...
Super easy to navigate. Loving the filters throughout the app. Simple to review and post. Doesn't have an option that shows who's on goodreads through contacts. That would be nice...
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