An open source book cataloguing application (source on github). Books can be added manually, by ISBN, or barcode.
Remember to backup and export your existing catalogue before you upgrade!
Book Catalogue is NOT a book reader.
Features include:
* Sorting by author (last name), title, series, etc.
* user-defined sort and list styles
* Search Amazon, Google Books, goodreads and LibraryThing for data
* Searching
* Thumbnails (download, gallery or camera)
* Loaning books
* goodreads synchronization
* Export and Backup
* Bookshelves (books can be on multiple shelves)
Want a wishlist? Just create a bookshelf called 'Wishlist' and start adding books.
Please email us (below) if you have any issues after an upgrade.
Wiki can be found at:
https://github.com/eleybourn/Book-Catalogue/wiki
Full history at:
https://raw.github.com/eleybourn/Book-Catalogue/master/README
Recent History:
New in 5.0.8
* More German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
New in 5.0.7
* Fixes to bugs introduced in 5.0.5!
New in 5.0.1-5.0.5
* Style 'Added date' is now in descending order for Android 2.2+
* New field: Language
* Minor Performance improvements for Android 2.2+
* Translation updates (Imkal)
* Bug fixes
New in 5.0.0
* A non-editable view of book details, with 'fling' support! (Nick Silin)
* Archiving of entire catalogue, including books, covers, preferences and styles
* Updated and improved interface, including Action Bar suppor (should work better on devices without menu buttons)
* Support for pic2shop scanner
* More French translation updates (Imkal & Djiko)
* More German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* More Russian translation updates (Nick Silin)
* Bug fixes
New in 4.2.3
* Improve handling of invalid ISBNs when sending to goodreads
* Other minor bug fixes
New in 4.2.2
* Fix tiling of background image for some Android versions
* Better handling of incompatible scanner apps
* Send more details on crash or when asking for help
* Cleanup of layouts (Nick Silin)
* Bug fixes
New in 4.2.1
* Fix crash when expanding list items and using 'Expand All'
New in 4.2
* Date-Picker that supports dates down to 0AD as well as partial dates
* HTML descriptions display correctly with click to edit
* Preference for pre-selecting whole image when cropping
* Preference for auto-rotating images from camera
* Preference to use external cropping tool (experimental)
* Added more items to the options menus
* French translation updates (Imkal)
* German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* Russian translation updates (Nick Silin)
* Updated OK/Cancel button positions to conform to current Android standards
* Full keyboard available when entering ASINs
* Keeps 5 previous export files
* Better detection of \'changes\' when editing books
* Support for a wider range of Gallery and file browsers
* More reliable date handling on import/export/sync
* Fix handling of duplicate anthology titles
* Various bugs fixed
Many thanks to our dedicated beta testers and translators!
Blame Grunthos for all bugs and errors. And send us bug reports.
New in 4.1-4.1.5
* New style options: location and date read
* Sharing can now send via any app that advertises the interface (eg. mail) (filipeximenes)
* French translation updates (Djiko)
* If fields have been edited, and 'back' is pressed, ask the user for confirmation (filipeximenes)
* Assume book is read when importing from goodreads if the user has rated it
* Change install location to avoid problems with encrypted SD cards
* Bug fixes in file import and data import
* improved import robustness
* fix for long-standing bugs if rotation while editing a book, and for a bug in date parsing when in non-english locales
* Translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* Bug fix for 'read' date import from goodreads
* Fix bug relating to commas in bookshelf names creating extra shelves
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Remember to backup and export your existing catalogue before you upgrade!
Book Catalogue is NOT a book reader.
Features include:
* Sorting by author (last name), title, series, etc.
* user-defined sort and list styles
* Search Amazon, Google Books, goodreads and LibraryThing for data
* Searching
* Thumbnails (download, gallery or camera)
* Loaning books
* goodreads synchronization
* Export and Backup
* Bookshelves (books can be on multiple shelves)
Want a wishlist? Just create a bookshelf called 'Wishlist' and start adding books.
Please email us (below) if you have any issues after an upgrade.
Wiki can be found at:
https://github.com/eleybourn/Book-Catalogue/wiki
Full history at:
https://raw.github.com/eleybourn/Book-Catalogue/master/README
Recent History:
New in 5.0.8
* More German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
New in 5.0.7
* Fixes to bugs introduced in 5.0.5!
New in 5.0.1-5.0.5
* Style 'Added date' is now in descending order for Android 2.2+
* New field: Language
* Minor Performance improvements for Android 2.2+
* Translation updates (Imkal)
* Bug fixes
New in 5.0.0
* A non-editable view of book details, with 'fling' support! (Nick Silin)
* Archiving of entire catalogue, including books, covers, preferences and styles
* Updated and improved interface, including Action Bar suppor (should work better on devices without menu buttons)
* Support for pic2shop scanner
* More French translation updates (Imkal & Djiko)
* More German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* More Russian translation updates (Nick Silin)
* Bug fixes
New in 4.2.3
* Improve handling of invalid ISBNs when sending to goodreads
* Other minor bug fixes
New in 4.2.2
* Fix tiling of background image for some Android versions
* Better handling of incompatible scanner apps
* Send more details on crash or when asking for help
* Cleanup of layouts (Nick Silin)
* Bug fixes
New in 4.2.1
* Fix crash when expanding list items and using 'Expand All'
New in 4.2
* Date-Picker that supports dates down to 0AD as well as partial dates
* HTML descriptions display correctly with click to edit
* Preference for pre-selecting whole image when cropping
* Preference for auto-rotating images from camera
* Preference to use external cropping tool (experimental)
* Added more items to the options menus
* French translation updates (Imkal)
* German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* Russian translation updates (Nick Silin)
* Updated OK/Cancel button positions to conform to current Android standards
* Full keyboard available when entering ASINs
* Keeps 5 previous export files
* Better detection of \'changes\' when editing books
* Support for a wider range of Gallery and file browsers
* More reliable date handling on import/export/sync
* Fix handling of duplicate anthology titles
* Various bugs fixed
Many thanks to our dedicated beta testers and translators!
Blame Grunthos for all bugs and errors. And send us bug reports.
New in 4.1-4.1.5
* New style options: location and date read
* Sharing can now send via any app that advertises the interface (eg. mail) (filipeximenes)
* French translation updates (Djiko)
* If fields have been edited, and 'back' is pressed, ask the user for confirmation (filipeximenes)
* Assume book is read when importing from goodreads if the user has rated it
* Change install location to avoid problems with encrypted SD cards
* Bug fixes in file import and data import
* improved import robustness
* fix for long-standing bugs if rotation while editing a book, and for a bug in date parsing when in non-english locales
* Translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* Bug fix for 'read' date import from goodreads
* Fix bug relating to commas in bookshelf names creating extra shelves
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Recently changed in this version:
New in 5.0.x
* Style 'Added date' is now in descending order for Android 2.2+
* Minor Performance improvements for Android 2.2+
* More French translation updates (Imkal)
* More German translation updates (Robert Wetzlmayr)
* Bug fixes





Comments and ratings for Book Catalogue
(72 stars)
by Pedro Werneck on 14/06/2013
Very easy to use, fast, export data to CSV and integrate with Goodreads. I'd like to have the option to scan a bunch of ISBNs first, and then let it download all data later, instead of having to do it one by one. Also, some shortcut to switch between sca
(72 stars)
by Nick Moscato on 12/06/2013
Good app. Has both scanning and manual entry of isbn's as well as covers. Don't really need the descriptions but they're ok. Am trying this ad an alternative to My Collection which doesn't seem to work any longer not is being updated.
(72 stars)
by Katie Dunn on 10/06/2013
This app works great with Goodreads and has a MUCH more appealing and intuitive ui that many other catalog apps. My biggest problem is that there is no option to sort by release DATE, only by month. This is really annoying when I want to know if I need to
(72 stars)
by Svet Hristova on 08/06/2013
Finally, there is order in my library. The app is great if you want to have a catalogue at hand of your paper books
(72 stars)
by Nathaniel Elkins on 07/06/2013
A great app!! I can finally catalog my book collection! It's very easy to use as well. Took only a few minutes to get the hang of things, but after that, easy. It would be nice if you could make a wish list, or a "to get" list (maybe in red text under
(72 stars)
by L. Nauwelaerts on 05/06/2013
Easy to use!! Quite simply, a great and must-have app for anyone wishing to keep track of their books (including loans!).
(72 stars)
by Amanda Minkler on 02/06/2013
Perfect, exactly what I've been searching for. It lets me organize books by author, title, or what's been loaned out, perfect for my classroom library. I'm hoping this will help bring down the number of borrowed books that go "missing" each year.