Rafım: AI Bookshelf Tracker
Snap your shelf, AI does rest
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
New: My Home. Build a 3D home for your books, furnish the rooms and fill the bookcases with your shelves. Four seasons, night lights, titles on every spine.
PHOTOGRAPH YOUR SHELF — AI DOES THE REST (Premium)
- Take a photo of your shelf and AI reads the book spines
- Books arrive with cover, author and page count
- Review the list before adding; books you already own are marked
BUILD YOUR LIBRARY
- Scan an ISBN or add manually; cover, author and pages fill in automatically
- First 5 books free; unlimited books and shelves with Premium
- Create your own colour-coded shelves: Classics, Summer Reads, Someday…
COMPLETE YOUR SERIES
- We find the volumes you're missing and add them in one tap
- “You own 3 of 5” — see exactly where you are in a series
TRACK YOUR READING
- Set a yearly goal, log pages read and books finished
- Follow your progress with a heatmap, streaks and badges
- Monthly Reading Recap and yearly Wrapped — ready to share
LENDING TRACKER
- Never forget who has your book
- Get it back easily with reminders
MULTILINGUAL & SAFE
- 16 languages
- Cloud backup keeps your library with you
- Works offline too
One more page every day. Your library now fits in your pocket.
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more We built your books a home.
• My Home: a 3D house you open from the Shelves screen. Add rooms and furniture, link bookcases to your real shelves
• Get close to a bookcase and read the titles on the spines; tap a book to move it to another spot
• 32 ready-made rooms: a fireside reading nook, a secondhand bookshop, a tree library and more
• Four seasons: spring blossom, summer lupins, autumn leaves and mushrooms, winter snow with a snowman and a Christmas tree
• Night mode, wall panelling styles, fairy lights, ceiling spots and a neon book sign
• Your usual shelf view stays exactly as it was; My Home is entirely optional
Happy reading!
1.13.0 (34) Oct 25
This update started with a reader's suggestion.
• Publisher series: follow series like Penguin Classics in one place, whoever the author
• Add a series number to see what's missing; enter the series total and track your progress
• Used one series name for books by different authors? We'll suggest moving it to a publisher series
• Series names you've used before are suggested as you type
• Search by series name; Publisher Series and Series No columns in CSV import and export
• Lending now lives in the Profile menu, with a Profile tab in the bottom bar
Happy reading!
1.12.1 (32) Oct 18
Everything in this update came from you.
• Home screen widgets: your reading streak, current book and yearly goal at a glance
• Reading sessions on the lock screen and in the Dynamic Island: time, pause and Finish, without opening the app
• Bulk edit: Select All, move to a shelf, change status and tags in one go
• New status: Did Not Finish. Unfinished books from StoryGraph no longer count as Read
• Reading and Read filters in the library; sort by rating, finish date or page count, in reverse too
• Deleted a book? Undo brings it back within 5 seconds
• The reading card now asks which page you're on; a wrong page can be corrected, and each book shows your total reading time
• A session finished without entering a page no longer breaks your streak
• Lending history: returned books are kept in an archive (Premium)
• Volumes sharing one ISBN can be added as separate books with "Add as separate volume"
• Search again for books the shelf scan couldn't find; your Goodreads shelves now arrive as tags
• Barcode lookup now also checks the Norwegian and Swedish national libraries
• Not interested on recommendation cards; Clear Filters and add-by-title when a search comes up empty
• No evening reminder on days you've already read; purchase errors now appear in your language
Happy reading!
1.12.0 (31) Oct 13
Everything in this update came from you.
• Export library now adds an Author Last Name column, so you can sort your list by surname in Excel
1.11.5 (30) Sep 29
Everything in this update came from you.
• Shelf scan now enters titles and author names with proper capitalisation; for your older books, Profile › Fix titles
• Pick your book's colour yourself, from the palette or any shade you like
• Fetch missing covers finds covers for more books and saves what it finds
• You can delete a cover you don't like
• Text on library cards is a little larger
Happy reading!
1.11.4 (29) Sep 24
Put a book on its shelf by name.
• If you gave a shelf a location like "Living room wall", you can now place a book there directly, with no A-1 or B-2 codes to pick
• Your shelf's full name now shows on the book, in lists and in your bookcase
• Two shelves starting with the same letter no longer get mixed up
Happy reading!
1.11.3 (28) Sep 23
You can now pick the app's language right on the sign-in screen.
• Whatever your phone's language is, open Rafım in yours from the very first screen
• 16 languages, under the globe icon at the top right
• Share cards now show the publisher and year too
• "About This Book" link on the book page
Happy reading!
1.11.2 (26) Sep 20
No visible changes this time. We added some behind-the-scenes measurement so we can see where the app gets in your way, and fix the right things in the next updates.
1.11.1 (24) Sep 16
• Import your own list: Profile > Import data > Your own list
• Excel (.xlsx) and CSV are read directly, no converting first
• Category, pages, price, purchase date, shelf, series and more, all in one go
• Books already in your library aren't added again, only updated
• A confirmation screen shows what will happen before anything is written
• Export got wider too, so you can edit in a spreadsheet and bring it back
1.11.0 (23) Sep 9
• You can now fix category names: Library > Categories > Edit
• The new name is applied to every book in that category, and typing an existing name merges the two
• Removing a category doesn't delete the books, it just leaves them uncategorised
• Popular on Rafım: the books readers add to their shelves the most. Taking part is optional and you can turn it off in Profile
1.10.9 (22) Sep 7
• You can now sort your library by the author's last name: Library > Sort > By author last name
• Sorting by author is now two separate options: by first name and by last name
• Like a library catalogue, the list runs by the first letter of the last name
1.10.8 (21) Sep 1
• You can now write to us straight from the app: Profile > Support & Feedback
• Ask a question, report a problem or share an idea. We read every message
• Your app version and device details are attached automatically, so we can answer you faster and more accurately
• The version number in Profile now shows correctly
• Wording reviewed across the app
1.10.7 (20) Aug 29
• Shelf scanning, bulk selection and cover editing are now fully in your language — parts of them were showing Turkish before
• Tapping a shared book link opens Rafım right on that book
• Share captions are written in your language, with the page label and hashtags that fit it
• Subscription details now point to the correct store for your device
• Sign-in errors are readable, and cancelling no longer shows an error
• Switching accounts on a shared device no longer mixes up your data
1.10.6 (19) Aug 26
• Two-finger dragging now works while you pinch to zoom
• The center of the screen stays put while pinching, so your bookcase no longer drifts
• Smoother scrolling in the library, and covers no longer flicker
• Removed the incorrect error shown when you cancel starting the premium trial
1.10.5 (18) Aug 9
• Fixed a blank screen when opening the shelf view
• Result images open almost instantly — no more waiting to share
• The next question in "This or That" arrives faster
• The shelf light now switches on the moment you tap
• Pinch out far enough to see your whole bookcase, and zooming feels quicker
1.10.4 (17) Aug 7
• Fixed a crash that happened on books with a cover you uploaded yourself
• Your library is there the moment you open the app — no more blank shelves
• Book spine colours appear instantly instead of being recalculated every launch
• Covers you upload yourself now give the spine its colour too
1.10.3 (16) Aug 5
• New: "This or That" — pick your reading side in 10 questions and share it
• New: Reading Bingo — a 5×5 card that changes with the season, share yours
• Book spines now take their colour from the actual cover
• The app opens in your phone's language
• Reading reminders show the right date; you can now clear a rating
1.10.2 (15) Aug 4
A small update that smooths out the rough edges.
• Your reading recap now opens from Profile too — one tap, any time of the month
• Shelf photo scanning works smoothly again
• Finishing a session: the page field no longer hides behind the keyboard
• Covers in recommendations and series are fixed — real covers instead of "image not available"
Happy reading!
1.10.1 (12) Aug 1
Your library is sharper and smarter in this release.
• Search now looks inside your notes, quotes, tags and publishers — “which book was that quote from?” is one tap away
• Recommendations split into three rails: next in a series, from authors you love, and from genres you love
• Series: we find the volumes you're missing and add them in one tap
• Five new badges — genre explorer, loyal reader, marathoner, series finisher, night owl. Earn one and a shareable card appears
• Monthly Reading Recap: at the start of each month, last month's story is ready
• “Up Next” now considers your series order and favourite genres
• Noticeably sharper book covers
• Simpler stats screen — repeated sections removed
• Editing shelves now shows exactly which shelf you're on, so the wrong one never gets deleted
Happy reading!
1.10.0 (11) Jul 29
This update makes it easier to join our community.
• Added an Instagram link to the Profile screen — reach our page in one tap and never miss new features or reading picks
• Small improvements and bug fixes
Happy reading!
1.9.2 (10) Jul 24
The highlight of this release: AI shelf scanning.
• Take a photo of your shelf and let AI read the titles on the spines — books are added with cover, author and page count (Premium)
• Review the list before adding: fix anything misread, remove what you don't want
• Books already in your library are flagged, so you never add a duplicate
• Categories are suggested automatically for the books found
• The keyboard no longer covers input fields while editing shelves
• Starting the premium trial is now faster
• Various bug fixes and improvements
Note: your photo is used only to recognise the books and is not stored.
Happy reading!
1.9 (10) Jul 21
The highlight of this release: AI shelf scanning.
• Take a photo of your shelf and let AI read the titles on the spines — books are added with cover, author and page count (Premium)
• Review the list before adding: fix anything misread, remove what you don't want
• Books already in your library are flagged, so you never add a duplicate
• Categories are suggested automatically for the books found
• The keyboard no longer covers input fields while editing shelves
• Starting the premium trial is now faster
• Various bug fixes and improvements
Note: your photo is used only to recognise the books and is not stored.
Happy reading!
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1.9 (8) Jul 20
This update makes Rafım even better:
• 7-day free premium trial — no risk, cancel anytime
• New: Lifetime premium (one-time payment)
• Reading reminders to keep your daily reading habit
• Return reminders for the books you lend out
• Sum up your year with the annual reading report
• Performance improvements and bug fixes
Happy reading!
1.8 (4) Jul 3
You now receive notifications in your own language. We've also made performance improvements and bug fixes. Happy reading!
1.7 (2) Jun 27
New: Live Reading Sessions
• Your reading timer now appears live on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island — it keeps ticking even when the app is closed.
• Complete your Pomodoro goal (15/25/45 min) to get a notification, with the timer stopping right at your target.
• Cleaner reading session screen.
• Various bug fixes and improvements.
Happy reading!
1.6 (1) Jun 26
We built your books a home.
• My Home: a 3D house you open from the Shelves screen. Add rooms and furniture, link bookcases to your real shelves
• Get close to a bookcase and read the titles on the spines; tap a book to move it to another spot
• 32 ready-made rooms: a fireside reading nook, a secondhand bookshop, a tree library and more
• Four seasons: spring blossom, summer lupins, autumn leaves and mushrooms, winter snow with a snowman and a Christmas tree
• Night mode, wall panelling styles, fairy lights, ceiling spots and a neon book sign
• Your usual shelf view stays exactly as it was; My Home is entirely optional
Happy reading!
more Version 1.13.0 (34) Oct 25
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