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Pagebound: Social Book Tracker

Pagebound LLC · Books

Pagebound combines old-school internet forums with robust book tracking—every book has its own forum

Free · In-app purchases

PRICE
Free
In-app purchases
BUSINESS MODEL
Freemium
No overall Grossing estimate available
RATING
4.8
482 ratings · Top 5%

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Hypothesis 1

Incorporate personalized recommendations based on user reading history.

Assumption to check: Users find it difficult to discover new books based on their preferences.

Validate with people who use this workflow before building.

Hypothesis 2

Enhance social interactions with comments, likes, or book clubs.

Assumption to check: Social features may feel limited or not engaging enough.

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Hypothesis 3

Implement better error handling and user feedback mechanisms.

Assumption to check: Some users report bugs in the book tracking feature.

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Hypothesis 4

Allow users to customize themes or add more personal information.

Assumption to check: Limited customization options for user profiles.

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App Store description

Pagebound combines old-school internet forums with robust book tracking—every book has its own forum. We are indie, anti-AI, and built by 2 women. Discuss books as you read them, view reading stats, and earn points & badges for tracking your reading. EXPERIENCE SOCIAL READING Read with others, without the commitment of a book club. Whatever you’re currently reading, post thoughts, theories, ideas, reactions, and more to that book’s forum. Sort posts by % read to read along with people from all over the world. Anyone with that book in their library will see and can interact with your post, so it’s really easy to start discussions and make new reader friends. VIEW READING STATISTICS & WRAPUPS Everything you log on Pagebound powers robust reading statistics and monthly wrapups. Look back at your reading habits across beautiful charts and graphs. Share your reading progress at the end of each month with summary views. GAMIFY BOOK TRACKING Earn badges that reflect your reading taste by joining Quests. Accumulate points for logging your reading, sharing your thoughts, and contributing to the community. Showcase your badges on your profile and unlock fun rewards. ORGANIZE YOUR LIBRARY Plan your TBR (to-be read) by month or year. Rate books in half-star increments with sub-ratings for enjoyment, quality, characters, and plot. Track your books accurately with Interested, Paused, and DNF (did not finish) reading statuses. Mute books, track tandem reads, and more. MAKE READER FRIENDS Connect with other readers based on what you think, not what you look like. With anonymous profiles, no algorithm and private follower counts, we connect readers based on shared taste in books, not clout. Terms of Use: https://support.pagebound.co/terms_of_use

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