Better Bookshelfv1.8.0
Released September 10, 2026Major
iOS Android
What changed
- New featureAI-powered book identification from shelf photos
- New featureBatch add matched titles and link to existing library
- New featureSearchable saved shelves with book location tracking
- UXManual resolution of uncertain matches using close-up photos
- New featureAbility to update shelf photos for evolving collections
- MonetizationNew monetization model with scan packs and unlimited tier limits
- UXImproved library browsing and cover display
- UXEnhanced scan navigation interface
Original release notes
Meet your searchable bookshelf. • Identify books from a whole-shelf photo with AI. • Add matched titles together and link books already in your library. • Search saved shelves and see where a book is located. • Use close-ups and nearby books to resolve uncertain matches. • Update shelf photos as your collection changes. • Unlimited includes six AI scans, with additional six-scan packs available. • Improved library browsing, covers and scan navigation.