Book Buddy: Book Search

Name: Book Buddy: Book Search
Rating: 4.8 (9 reviews)
Author: daniel berger

by daniel berger

iPhone · iPad

Active Last checked 7 Aug 2026

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Quick verdict

What it is: Store information collected; independent summary not yet available.
At a glance: Free to download

Categories and search queries

Official categories

Books
Magazines & Newspapers

AppCorpus categories

Key functions

Function	Availability	Access	Scope	Evidence
Free app	Yes	Free	—	Store published

Screens

App Store

10 store screenshots

Pricing & paywalls

App Store

Free

Last verified 7 Aug 2026

Ratings & reviews

App Store

4.8 9 ratings · App Store

5/5Love my bookshelf!
I enjoy the search engine and scrolling feature to explore new books. I love having a “bookshelf” to save books I may want to revisit at another time.

MiriamB21 · 7 Aug 2026
5/5Love love love
Love this app!! It’s given me so many great recommendations. So helpful to finding books in the genres or authors that I like. Definitely try it!

SavtiSam · 7 Aug 2026
5/5Book recommendations!
Loved the app

Hi nechama · 7 Aug 2026
5/5Great book recommendations!
I love the recommendations that are generated

Sarah Black123 · 7 Aug 2026

Privacy & accessibility

App Store

Privacy

Data Not Linked to You — Analytics — Diagnostics — Crash Data Developer declared
Data Not Linked to You — Analytics — Diagnostics — Other Diagnostic Data Developer declared
Data Not Linked to You — Analytics — Diagnostics — Performance Data Developer declared
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Data Not Linked to You — Third-Party Advertising — Location — Coarse Location Developer declared
Data Not Linked to You — Diagnostics Developer declared
Data Not Linked to You — Location Developer declared

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Accessibility

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Versions

App Store

1.0
1.1
App updates
2.0
App update containing feature enhancements.
2.1
App update containing feature enhancements.
2.2
App update containing feature enhancements
2.3
App update containing feature enhancements
2.4
App updates
3.0
App update containing feature enhancements
3.1
App update containing feature enhancements.
3.2
App update containing feature enhancements.
3.3
App update with feature enhancements.
3.4
App update with feature enhancements. - six out of five star!
3.5
Six out of five stars update
3.6
App update with feature enhancements
3.7
App update feature enhancements. 6 out of 5 stars!
3.8
App update with feature enhancements.
3.9
App update containing feature enhancements.
4.0 · 10 Mar 2026
App updated with feature enhancements.

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Alternatives

iHeartBooks: Discover Books — Same category + similar ratings
Book Scout Book Scanner — Same category + similar ratings
Reading Log: Book Tracker — Same category + similar ratings
Find-More-Books — Same category + similar ratings
Bookist: Book Tracker & Recs — Same category + similar ratings
Meet New Books — Same category + similar ratings

Availability by market

Data quality & evidence

Page completeness: Live store listing
Last verified: 7 Aug 2026
Sources: App Store

Independent summary has not been published yet.

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