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Bookly App Review: Comprehensive Reading Tracker for iOS

by TwoDoor Games

4.6
IOSBooks
Bookly is a sophisticated reading management system for iOS that enables real-time progress tracking, habit formation, and detailed analytics. The app serves dedicated readers, students, and anyone seeking structured reading improvement through data-driven insights.

Detailed Review

Bookly positions itself as a comprehensive digital reading companion that transcends basic book tracking. Developed by TwoDoor Games, the application addresses the growing demand for structured reading management in an increasingly distracted digital landscape. With its 4.6-star rating, the app demonstrates strong market acceptance among readers seeking to quantify and improve their literary consumption. The application's core functionality revolves around multi-format tracking (physical books, e-books, and audiobooks), integrated reading timer, and advanced statistical reporting. Users can create custom collections, set reading goals with reminders, and generate weekly, monthly, or yearly progress reports. The rating system extends beyond traditional five-star scales, allowing customized evaluation criteria that provide more nuanced book assessments. These features collectively create a data-rich environment for reading optimization. User experience benefits from intuitive interface design with clear navigation hierarchies. The timer function operates seamlessly during reading sessions, while the reporting dashboard presents complex data through visually accessible charts and graphs. Real-world usage patterns show particular strength in educational contexts and habit formation scenarios, where the structured approach helps maintain reading consistency. The app's notification system for reading reminders proves especially valuable for users with attention challenges or busy schedules. User feedback consistently highlights the app's effectiveness for specific demographics. Monica Justina (July 7, 2025) notes the simplicity and reflection features, while Non ur buz (July 7, 2025) specifically mentions how the goal-setting functionality assists with ADHD-related reading challenges. Younger users like Coop85Dog79 (July 2, 2025) report increased engagement through the gamified tracking elements. These testimonials indicate broad demographic appeal despite the app's sophisticated feature set. The application demonstrates notable strengths in its detailed analytics and flexible tracking system, though some users might find the extensive data tracking overly complex for casual reading. The absence of social features or reading community integration represents a potential limitation for users seeking collaborative reading experiences. Ideal use cases include academic reading management, personal development tracking, and structured reading habit formation for users across age groups.

Key Features

  • Real-time reading timer tracks reading sessions with precision timing and automatic progress updates
  • Customizable rating system extends beyond five stars for more nuanced book evaluations
  • Comprehensive reporting generates weekly, monthly, and yearly progress analytics with visual data
  • Multi-format support accommodates physical books, e-books, and audiobooks in unified collections
  • Goal setting with reminders enables structured reading habit formation and motivation maintenance
  • Reflection prompts encourage deeper engagement with reading material beyond simple consumption

Why Users Love It

Detailed reading analytics
Flexible tracking system

Perfect for: Students, avid readers, and individuals seeking structured reading improvement

Screenshots

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Ranking History

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Current Rank

#41

2 from last week

Best Rank

#34

All-time high

Average Rank

#41

30-day average

User Reviews

Lukari13
Jul 5, 2025

This app is amazing! I love looking at the statistics and seeing how much I’ve read, the progress I’ve made, and seeing how much time left I have in a book! I also love the widget you can add to your phone‘s lock screen and with a click of a button you can get back into the app and start reading again. It feels easy to read for just 30 minutes out of every day. Amazing Reading App to Build a Reading Habit! This app is amazing! I love looking at the statistics and seeing how much I’ve read, the progress I’ve made, and seeing how much time left I have in a book! I also love the widget you can add to your phone‘s lock screen and with a click of a button you can get back into the app and start reading again. It feels easy to read for just 30 minutes out of every day.

groovy p3@ce
Jun 29, 2025

I have been using bookly recently to help me keep me on track! I love it! I have been using bookly recently to help me keep me on track!

Non ur buz
Jul 8, 2025

I love this app! I’m a 13 (almost 14) year old and this app is so good! I have a lot of books that I need to read for school and I have ADHD so reading isn’t that easy for me. But when I used this app it helps so much I have an A+ in reading! I love how you set goals and get stuff, I love how I can try to get diamonds so I get outfits. I love this app and I highly recommend it! ♥️ I love this~~ ♥️♥️ I love this app! I’m a 13 (almost 14) year old and this app is so good! I have a lot of books that I need to read for school and I have ADHD so reading isn’t that easy for me. But when I used this app it helps so much I have an A+ in reading! I love how you set goals and get stuff, I love how I can try to get diamonds so I get outfits. I love this app and I highly recommend it! ♥️

Monica Justina
Jul 7, 2025

It’s so simple to use, reminds you to read, there’s a reflection involved 😁 Amazing It’s so simple to use, reminds you to read, there’s a reflection involved 😁

Cal pal 13
Jul 3, 2025

Amazing book! I loved the interesting features and wording used in the book. It was so good I want a part two of the book, overall 1,000/10 recommend the book. Echo Mountain Amazing book! I loved the interesting features and wording used in the book. It was so good I want a part two of the book, overall 1,000/10 recommend the book.

App Details

Developer

TwoDoor Games

Platform

ios

Rating

4.6

Last Updated

10/7/2025